℗ 2018 Chandos Records
| Released | June 1, 2018 |
| Duration | 1h 26m 36s |
| Record Label | Chandos |
| Catalogue No. | CHAN0404W |
| Genre | Classical (Opera) |
Handel: Acis and Galatea
Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Lucy Crowe, Allan Clayton, Benjamin Hulett, Neal Davies, Jeremy Budd, Rowan Pierce
Available in 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
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Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a
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1.1
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No. 1, Sinfonia. Presto
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company |
3:02 | |||
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1.2
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No. 2, Oh, the pleasure of the plains! (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Tutti Soloists |
5:07 | |||
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1.3
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No. 3, Recitative. Ye verdant plains and woody mountains (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Lucy Crowe |
0:41 | |||
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1.4
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No. 4, Air. Hush, ye pretty warbling choir! (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Lucy Crowe |
5:57 | |||
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1.5
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No. 5, Air. Where shall I seek the charming fair? (Acis)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Allan Clayton |
2:50 | |||
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1.6
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No. 6, Recitative. Stay, shepherd, stay! (Damon)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Benjamin Hulett |
0:21 | |||
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1.7
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No. 7, Air. Shepherd, what art thou pursuing? (Damon)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Benjamin Hulett |
4:05 | |||
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1.8
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No. 8, Recitative. Lo, here my love, turn, Galatea, hither turn thy eye! (Acis)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Allan Clayton |
0:21 | |||
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1.9
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No. 9, Air. Love in her eyes sits playing (Acis)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Allan Clayton |
6:15 | |||
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1.10
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No. 10, Recitative. Oh, didst thou know the pains of absent love (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Lucy Crowe |
0:13 | |||
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1.11
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No. 11, Air. As when the dove (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Lucy Crowe |
5:53 | |||
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1.12
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No. 12, Duet. Happy we! (Acis and Galatea)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Lucy Crowe; Allan Clayton; Tutti Soloists |
2:48 | |||
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2.1
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No. 14, Wretched lovers! Fate has past (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Tutti Soloists |
3:55 | |||
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2.2
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No. 15, Recitative. I rage - I melt - I burn! (Polyphemus)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Neal Davies |
1:11 | |||
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2.3
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No. 16, Air. O ruddier than the cherry (Polyphemus)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Neal Davies |
2:51 | |||
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2.4
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No. 17, Recitative. Whither, fairest, art thou running (Polyphemus, Galatea)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Neal Davies; Lucy Crowe |
1:01 | |||
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2.5
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No. 18, Air. Cease to beauty to be suing (Polyphemus)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Neal Davies |
4:55 | |||
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2.6
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No. 19, Air. Would you gain the tender creature (Coridon)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Jeremy Budd |
5:10 | |||
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2.7
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No. 20, Recitative. His hideous love provokes my rage (Acis)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Allan Clayton |
0:19 | |||
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2.8
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No. 21, Air. Love sounds th' alarm (Acis)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Allan Clayton |
4:15 | |||
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2.9
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No. 22, Air. Consider, fond shepherd (Damon)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Benjamin Hulett |
6:53 | |||
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2.10
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No. 23, Recitative. Cease, oh cease, thou gentle youth (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Lucy Crowe |
0:26 | |||
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2.11
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No. 24, Trio. The flocks shall leave the mountains (Acis and Galatea, Polyphemus)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Lucy Crowe; Allan Clayton; Neal Davies |
2:13 | |||
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2.12
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No. 25, Recitative. Help, Galatea! Help, ye parent gods! (Acis)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Allan Clayton |
1:17 | |||
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2.13
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No. 26. Mourn, all ye muses! Weep, all ye swains! (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Tutti Soloists |
3:01 | |||
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2.14
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No. 27, Solo and Chorus. Must I my Acis still bemoan (Galatea, Chorus)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Lucy Crowe; Tutti Soloists |
4:25 | |||
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2.15
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No. 28, Recitative. Tis done! Thus I exert my pow'r Divine (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Lucy Crowe |
0:25 | |||
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2.16
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No. 29, Air. Heart, the sea of soft delight (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Lucy Crowe |
3:42 | |||
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2.17
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No. 30, Galatea, dry thy tears (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel; John Gay; Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Tutti Soloists |
3:04 | |||
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Digital Booklet
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96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Chandos Studio Masters
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -6.39 -16.32 to -1.04 | -29.73 -36.97 to -24.99 | -25.42 -32.90 to -21.20 | 14 8 to 20 | |
| 1.1 | No. 1, Sinfonia. Presto | -13.60 | -32.87 | -29.5 | 13 |
| 1.2 | No. 2, Oh, the pleasure of the plains! (Chorus) | -5.59 | -27.29 | -23.8 | 15 |
| 1.3 | No. 3, Recitative. Ye verdant plains and woody mountains (Galatea) | -8.65 | -30.11 | -25.7 | 12 |
| 1.4 | No. 4, Air. Hush, ye pretty warbling choir! (Galatea) | -1.29 | -28.81 | -25.1 | 14 |
| 1.5 | No. 5, Air. Where shall I seek the charming fair? (Acis) | -4.48 | -29.07 | -25.1 | 16 |
| 1.6 | No. 6, Recitative. Stay, shepherd, stay! (Damon) | -9.48 | -31.89 | -27.0 | 14 |
| 1.7 | No. 7, Air. Shepherd, what art thou pursuing? (Damon) | -6.22 | -30.70 | -26.9 | 17 |
| 1.8 | No. 8, Recitative. Lo, here my love, turn, Galatea, hither turn thy eye! (Acis) | -16.32 | -36.97 | -32.9 | 11 |
| 1.9 | No. 9, Air. Love in her eyes sits playing (Acis) | -7.26 | -33.13 | -29.7 | 15 |
| 1.10 | No. 10, Recitative. Oh, didst thou know the pains of absent love (Galatea) | -10.40 | -30.68 | -26.3 | 11 |
| 1.11 | No. 11, Air. As when the dove (Galatea) | -2.56 | -26.96 | -23.0 | 15 |
| 1.12 | No. 12, Duet. Happy we! (Acis and Galatea) | -4.29 | -25.60 | -21.6 | 13 |
| 2.1 | No. 14, Wretched lovers! Fate has past (Chorus) | -6.16 | -26.92 | -23.0 | 14 |
| 2.2 | No. 15, Recitative. I rage - I melt - I burn! (Polyphemus) | -4.77 | -31.22 | -26.2 | 16 |
| 2.3 | No. 16, Air. O ruddier than the cherry (Polyphemus) | -5.61 | -30.31 | -26.1 | 17 |
| 2.4 | No. 17, Recitative. Whither, fairest, art thou running (Polyphemus, Galatea) | -3.81 | -28.00 | -24.1 | 13 |
| 2.5 | No. 18, Air. Cease to beauty to be suing (Polyphemus) | -1.04 | -29.76 | -25.6 | 20 |
| 2.6 | No. 19, Air. Would you gain the tender creature (Coridon) | -12.50 | -34.80 | -31.3 | 13 |
| 2.7 | No. 20, Recitative. His hideous love provokes my rage (Acis) | -5.56 | -27.91 | -22.5 | 12 |
| 2.8 | No. 21, Air. Love sounds th' alarm (Acis) | -2.18 | -26.36 | -21.9 | 15 |
| 2.9 | No. 22, Air. Consider, fond shepherd (Damon) | -4.79 | -32.09 | -28.4 | 16 |
| 2.10 | No. 23, Recitative. Cease, oh cease, thou gentle youth (Galatea) | -6.78 | -29.92 | -25.2 | 8 |
| 2.11 | No. 24, Trio. The flocks shall leave the mountains (Acis and Galatea, Polyphemus) | -3.11 | -24.99 | -21.2 | 15 |
| 2.12 | No. 25, Recitative. Help, Galatea! Help, ye parent gods! (Acis) | -5.65 | -34.86 | -26.9 | 18 |
| 2.13 | No. 26. Mourn, all ye muses! Weep, all ye swains! (Chorus) | -7.11 | -28.62 | -23.5 | 13 |
| 2.14 | No. 27, Solo and Chorus. Must I my Acis still bemoan (Galatea, Chorus) | -4.71 | -26.62 | -22.3 | 13 |
| 2.15 | No. 28, Recitative. Tis done! Thus I exert my pow'r Divine (Galatea) | -7.33 | -27.36 | -21.3 | 10 |
| 2.16 | No. 29, Air. Heart, the sea of soft delight (Galatea) | -7.10 | -30.13 | -26.8 | 14 |
| 2.17 | No. 30, Galatea, dry thy tears (Chorus) | -7.07 | -28.16 | -24.3 | 14 |