Georg Friedrich Händel
Hercules (disc 2)
2002
opera

#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Act 2: Sinfonia 1:12
2 Scene 1, Recitativo: Why was I born a princess 0:19
3 Aria: How blest the maid, ordained to dwell 5:57
4 Scene 2, Recitativo: It must be so! fame speaks aloud my wrong 0:39
5 Aria: When beauty sorrow's liv'ry wears 2:48
6 Recitativo: Whence this unjust suspicion? 1:11
7 Aria: Ah! think what ills the jealous prove 5:53
8 Recitativo: It is too sure that Hercules is false - Scene 3, R 0:20
9 Recitativo (cont.): In vain you strive his falsehood to disgui 0:17
10 Chorus: Jealously! Infernal pest 5:18
11 Recitativo: She knows my passion, and has heard me breathe 1:46
12 Aria: Banish love from thy breast 2:18
13 Recitativo: Forgive a passion, which resitless sways 0:11
14 Aria: From celestial seats descending 5:37
15 Chorus: Wanton god of amorous fires 2:04
16 Scene 5, Recitativo: Yes, I congratulate your titles 0:45
17 Aria: Alcides' name in latest story 4:48
18 Recitativo: O glorious pattern of heroic deeds! 0:30
19 Aria: Resign thy club and lion's spoils! 4:56
20 Recitativo: You are deceived! Some villain has belied! 1:30
21 Aria: Cease, ruler of the day, to rise 3:50
22 Recitativo: Some kinder pow'r inspire me 1:27
23 Aria: As stars, that rise and disappear 3:55
24 Recitativo: But see, the princess Iole. Retire! - Scene 8, Re 1:16
25 Duet: Joys of freedom, joys of pow'r 2:33
26 Recitativo: Father of Hercules, great Jove 4:13
27 Chorus: Love and Hymen, hand in hand 3:55
Total time 65:20