Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of George Frideric Handel with the album "Handel, G.F.: Cantatas - HWV 105, 112, 113, 173." Released on January 1, 2006, under the Capriccio label, this collection showcases the mastery of one of the most influential composers of the Baroque era. Spanning a concise yet captivating hour, the album is a testament to Handel's prowess in the realms of classical, choral, and operatic music.
This album features a selection of Handel's cantatas, each a gem in its own right. The cantatas HWV 105, 112, 113, and 173 are performed with meticulous attention to detail, bringing to life the intricate compositions that have stood the test of time. The tracklist includes a variety of recitatives and arias, each piece a showcase of Handel's ability to convey deep emotion and narrative through music.
The performances are brought to you by the talented ensemble Das Kleine Konzert, conducted by Hermann Max. Their interpretation breathes new life into these centuries-old works, making them accessible and engaging for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre.
From the stirring recitatives to the soaring arias, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of Handel's cantatas. The inclusion of the psalm "Laudate pueri Dominum" adds a sacred dimension to the collection, highlighting Handel's versatility and depth as a composer.
Whether you are a long-time admirer of Handel's music or a curious newcomer, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the world of Baroque music and discover the enduring beauty of Handel's cantatas.
(C) 2006 Capriccio(P) 2006 Capriccio
Tracks
Un'alma innamorata, HWV 173: Recitative. Un' alma innamorataGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Un'alma innamorata, HWV 173: Aria. Quel povero coreGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Un'alma innamorata, HWV 173: Recitative. E pur benche egli vedaGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Un'alma innamorata, HWV 173: Aria. Lo godo, rido e speroGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Un'alma innamorata, HWV 173: Recitative. In quanto a me ritrovoGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Un'alma innamorata, HWV 173: Aria. Ben impari come se amaGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Dietro l'orme fuggaci, HWV 105, "Armida abbandonata": Recitative. Dietro l'orme fuggaciGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Dietro l'orme fuggaci, HWV 105, "Armida abbandonata": Aria. Ah, crudele, e pur ten vaiGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Dietro l'orme fuggaci, HWV 105, "Armida abbandonata": Recitative. Per te mi struggo, infidoGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Dietro l'orme fuggaci, HWV 105, "Armida abbandonata": Accompanied Recitative. O voi, dell'incostanteGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Dietro l'orme fuggaci, HWV 105, "Armida abbandonata": Aria. Venti, fermate, siGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Dietro l'orme fuggaci, HWV 105, "Armida abbandonata": Recitative. Ma che parlo, che dico?George Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Dietro l'orme fuggaci, HWV 105, "Armida abbandonata": Siciliana: In tanti affanni mieiGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Figlio d'alte speranze, HWV 113: Recitative. Figlio d'alte speranzeGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Figlio d'alte speranze, HWV 113: Aria. Troppo costaGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Figlio d'alte speranze, HWV 113: Recitative. Era conforto il suo penarGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Figlio d'alte speranze, HWV 113: Aria. Sia guida, sia stellaGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Figlio d'alte speranze, HWV 113: Recitative. In così direGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Figlio d'alte speranze, HWV 113: Aria. Brillava protettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Laudate pueri DominumGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Laudate pueri, HWV 236, "Psalm 112": Sit nomen Domini benedictumGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Laudate pueri, HWV 236, "Psalm 112": A solis ortu usque ad occasumGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Laudate pueri, HWV 236, "Psalm 112": Excelsus super omnes gentes DominusGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Laudate pueri, HWV 236, "Psalm 112": Quis sicut DominusGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Laudate pueri, HWV 236, "Psalm 112": Suscitans a terra inopemGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Laudate pueri, HWV 236, "Psalm 112": Ut collocet eum cum principibusGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Laudate pueri, HWV 236, "Psalm 112": Qui habitare facetGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Laudate pueri, HWV 236, "Psalm 112": Gloria Patri et Filio et Spiritui SanctoGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Laudate pueri, HWV 236, "Psalm 112": Sicut erat in principioGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
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