Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of George Frideric Handel's "Handel: Delirio," a captivating collection of Italian cantatas released in 2005 under the Warner Classics label. This exquisite album spans a rich tapestry of genres, including classical, choral, and opera, offering a profound exploration of Handel's masterful compositions.
The album features a stunning array of tracks from Handel's "Il delirio amoroso, HWV 99," including the enchanting "Introduzione," the dramatic "Recitativo. 'Da quel giorno fatale'," and the soaring "Aria. 'Un pensiero voli in ciel'." Each piece is meticulously crafted, showcasing Handel's unparalleled ability to evoke deep emotion and narrative depth.
In addition to the cantatas from "Il delirio amoroso," the album also includes selections from "Aci, Galatea e Polifemo, HWV 72" and "Mi palpita il cor, HWV 132," adding further layers of musical richness and variety. The album's duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes ensures a comprehensive journey through Handel's extraordinary works.
Performed by some of the most renowned artists in the classical music world, including Emmanuelle Haïm and Le Concert d'Astrée, "Handel: Delirio" is a testament to the enduring power of Handel's music. Whether you are a seasoned aficionado of classical music or a newcomer eager to explore its depths, this album promises an unforgettable listening experience.
Handel: Il delirio amoroso, HWV 99: IntroduzioneGeorge Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Il delirio amoroso, HWV 99: Recitativo. "Da quel giorno fatale"George Frideric Handel, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm
Handel: Il delirio amoroso, HWV 99: Aria. "Un pensiero voli in ciel"George Frideric Handel, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm
Handel: Il delirio amoroso, HWV 99: Recitativo. "Ma fermati pensier"George Frideric Handel, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm
Handel: Il delirio amoroso, HWV 99: Aria. "Per te lasciai la luce"George Frideric Handel, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm
Handel: Il delirio amoroso, HWV 99: Recitativo. "Non ti bastava ingrato"George Frideric Handel, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm
Handel: Il delirio amoroso, HWV 99: Aria. "Lascia omai le brune vele"George Frideric Handel, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm
Handel: Il delirio amoroso, HWV 99: Recitativo. "Ma siamo giunti in Lete"George Frideric Handel, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm
Handel: Il delirio amoroso, HWV 99: EntréeGeorge Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Il delirio amoroso, HWV 99: Aria. "In questa amene"George Frideric Handel, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm
Handel: Il delirio amoroso, HWV 99: Recitativo. "Si disse Clori, e se d'un sole estinto"George Frideric Handel, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm
Handel: Il delirio amoroso, HWV 99: MinuetGeorge Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aci, Galatea e Polifemo, HWV 72: XXV. Aria. "Qui l'augel da pianta in pianta" (Aci)George Frideric Handel, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm
Handel: Mi palpita il cor, HWV 132: Recitativo. "Mi palpita il cor"George Frideric Handel, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm
Handel: Mi palpita il cor, HWV 132: Arioso. "Agitata è l'alma mia"George Frideric Handel, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm
Handel: Mi palpita il cor, HWV 132: Recitativo. "Tormento e gelosia"George Frideric Handel, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm
Handel: Mi palpita il cor, HWV 132: Aria. "Ho tanti affani in petto"George Frideric Handel, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm
Handel: Mi palpita il cor, HWV 132: Recitativo. "Clori di te mi lagno"George Frideric Handel, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm
Handel: Mi palpita il cor, HWV 132: Aria. "S'un di m'adora la mia crudele"George Frideric Handel, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm