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Plunge into the world of Baroque opera with George Frideric Handel's masterful work, "Athalia." This album, released in 1986, offers a comprehensive journey through Handel's HWV 52, a dramatic oratorio that showcases the composer's genius for choral and operatic composition. With a running time of over two hours, this recording provides an immersive experience into Handel's musical storytelling.
Handel, a German-born composer who made England his home, is renowned for his prolific output, including 42 operas, 29 oratorios, and over 120 cantatas. "Athalia" stands out as a testament to his ability to weave intricate narratives through music. The oratorio, based on the biblical story of Athalia, features a rich tapestry of arias, choruses, and instrumental pieces that highlight Handel's mastery of the Baroque style.
This album, released under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label, is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts. It features a meticulous arrangement of Handel's compositions, categorized in the Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis, ensuring an authentic and historically accurate performance. The album's duration allows for a deep dive into the dramatic and musical intricacies of "Athalia," making it an essential addition to any classical music collection.
Whether you are a seasoned fan of Handel's work or a newcomer to the world of Baroque opera, "Athalia" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's detailed tracklist, spanning three acts, provides a comprehensive overview of Handel's dramatic and musical prowess, making it a valuable resource for both casual listeners and serious music scholars.
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 1: SinfoniaGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 1: "Blooming virgins, spotless train"George Frideric Handel, Emma Kirkby, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 1: "The rising world Jehovah crown'd"George Frideric Handel, Choir of New College, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 1: "Tyrants would in impious throngs"George Frideric Handel, Emma Kirkby, Choir of New College, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 1: "When he is in his wrath reveal'd"George Frideric Handel, David Thomas, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 1: "Your sacred songs awhile forbear"George Frideric Handel, James Bowman, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 1: "What scenes of horror round me rise!"George Frideric Handel, Dame Joan Sutherland, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 1: "The gods, who chosen blessings shed"George Frideric Handel, Choir of New College, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 1: "Cheer her, O Baal"George Frideric Handel, Choir of New College, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 1: "Gentle airs, melodious strains!"George Frideric Handel, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 1: "Softest sounds no more can ease me"George Frideric Handel, Dame Joan Sutherland, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 1: "The traitor if you there descry...My Josabeth!"George Frideric Handel, James Bowman, Choir of New College, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 1: "Faithful cares in vain extended"George Frideric Handel, Emma Kirkby, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 1: "Gloomy tyrants, we disdain"George Frideric Handel, James Bowman, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 2: "The mighty pow'r"George Frideric Handel, Choir of New College, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 2: "Through the land so lovely blooming"George Frideric Handel, Emma Kirkby, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 2: "Ah, canst thou but prove me!"George Frideric Handel, Dame Joan Sutherland, David Thomas, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 2: "Will God, whose mercies ever flow"George Frideric Handel, Aled Jones, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 2: "My vengeance awakes me"George Frideric Handel, Dame Joan Sutherland, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 2: "My spirits fail, I faint, I die!"George Frideric Handel, Emma Kirkby, Aled Jones, James Bowman, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 2: "Cease thy anguish, smile once more"George Frideric Handel, Emma Kirkby, James Bowman, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 2: "The clouded scene begins to clear"George Frideric Handel, Choir of New College, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 3: "What sacred horrors shake my breast!"George Frideric Handel, James Bowman, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 3: "Unfold, great seer, what heav'n imparts"George Frideric Handel, Choir of New College, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 3: "Let harmony breathe soft around"George Frideric Handel, James Bowman, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 3: "With firm united hearts"George Frideric Handel, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Choir of New College, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 3: "Soothing tyrant, falsely smiling"George Frideric Handel, Dame Joan Sutherland, Emma Kirkby, James Bowman, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 3: "Around let acclamations ring"George Frideric Handel, Choir of New College, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 3: "Oppression, no longer I dread thee"George Frideric Handel, David Thomas, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 3: "Hark! His thunders round me roll"George Frideric Handel, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 3: "To darkness eternal"George Frideric Handel, Dame Joan Sutherland, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 3: "Now, Josabeth, thy fears are o'er!"George Frideric Handel, James Bowman, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Athalia, HWV 52 / Act 3: "Give glory to his awful name"George Frideric Handel, Choir of New College, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
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