Mitologia - Handel: Arias & Duets

Dive into the enchanting world of George Frideric Handel with "Mitologia - Handel: Arias & Duets," a captivating collection of arias and duets that showcases the composer's mastery of opera and choral works. Released on September 30, 2016, under the Deutsche Harmonia Mundi label, this album spans a rich 69 minutes and 15 seconds, offering a delightful journey through Handel's most celebrated compositions.

Featuring the extraordinary talents of Christiane Karg, Alan Curtis, and Il Complesso Barocco, this album brings to life a selection of Handel's most beloved works, including pieces from "Il Parnasso in festa," "Semele," "Hercules," "Apollo e Dafne," "Atalanta," "Arianna in Creta," "Partenope," and "Echegiate, festeggiate, Numi eterni." Each track is a testament to Handel's genius, blending vocal prowess with orchestral brilliance.

From the dramatic intensity of "Where Shall I Fly?" from "Hercules" to the tender duets like "Cara, nel tuo bel volto" from "Atalanta," this album offers a diverse and engaging exploration of Handel's musical repertoire. The inclusion of instrumental pieces such as the "Overture" and "Gavotte" from "Semele" adds a delightful variety, making this album a comprehensive celebration of Handel's artistry.

Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Handel's works, "Mitologia - Handel: Arias & Duets" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Handel's compositions and discover the enduring appeal of his music.