Medea from "Teseo." Overture (4:18) ; Dolce riposo (3:23) ; O stringerò nel sen (3:32) ; Sibillando, ululando (3:56) ; Dunque per vendicarmi (0:55) ; Morirò (4:28) -- Dejanira from "Hercules." Overtura: Menuetto (5:59) ; Oh Hercules (0:51) ; The world, when day's career is run (3:46) ; When beauty sorrow's liv'ry wears (3:03) ; Resign thy club (4:03) ; Cease, ruler of the day, to rise (3:29) ; Sinfonia (3rd act) (3:16) ; Where shall I fly! (6:25) -- Zenobia from "Radamisto." Air (1:12) ; Marche (1:15) ; Quando mai (2:30) ; Troppo sofferse (1:54) ; Son contenta di morire (4:38) ; Fatemi, o cieli, almen (5:46).
Language (note)
Sung in Italian and English.
Author
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759, composer.
Title
3 portraits of mezzo-soprano heroines / Handel.
Publisher
Thun, Switzerland : Claves Records, [2005]
Copyright date
℗2005
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Series
Repertoire
Répertoire (Thun, Switzerland)
Performer
Maria Riccarda Wesseling, mezzo-soprano ; Lautten Compagney Berlin ; Wlofgang Katschner, conductor.
Event
Recorded 2004 October 5-8 the Andreas-Kirche in Berlin.