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Acis and Galatea HWV 49a (London 1718)

Text: Alexander Pope, John Gay, John Hughes
Harry Christophers, The Sixteen Orchestra, The Sixteen, Jeremy Budd (Tenor), Grace Davidson (Soprano), Stuart Young (Bass), Mark Dobell (Tenor), Simon Berridge (Tenor)
2018, London, St. Augustine's Church, Kilburn
24 Tracks, 1:28:58

  • Act I

    • 1. Sinfonia
      03:20
    • 2. O, The Pleasure Of The Plains! (Chorus)
      05:41
    • 3. Ye Verdant Plains (Galatea)
      00:45
    • 4. Hush, Ye Pretty Warbling Quire! (Galatea)
      06:12
    • 5. Where Shall I Seek The Charming Fair? (Acis)
      03:31
    • 6. Stay, Shepherd, Stay! - Shepherd, What Art Thou Pursuing? (Damon)
      04:42
    • 7. Lo, Here My Love - Love In Her Eyes Sits Playing (Acis)
      06:21
    • 8. Oh, Didst Thou Know The Pains - As When The Dove (Galatea)
      05:57
    • 9. Happy We! (Galatea, Acis)
      02:51

  • Act II

    • 10. Wretched Lovers! (Chorus)
      04:06
    • 11. I Rage — I Melt — I Burn! (Polyphemus)
      01:14
    • 12. O Ruddier Than The Cherry (Polyphemus)
      03:03
    • 13. Whither, Fairest (Polyphemus, Galatea)
      01:03
    • 14. Cease To Beauty To Be Suing (Polyphemus)
      05:19
    • 15. Would You Gain The Tender Creature (Coridon)
      04:57
    • 16. His Hideous Love - Love Sounds Th'alarm (Acis)
      04:52
    • 17. Consider, Fond Shepherd (Damon)
      06:34
    • 18. Cease, Oh Cease (Galatea)
      00:26
    • 19. The Flocks Shall Leave The Mountains (Galatea, Acis, Polyphemus)
      02:18
    • 20. Help, Galatea! (Acis)
      01:16
    • 21. Mourn, All Ye Muses! (Chorus)
      03:11
    • 22. Must I My Acis Still Bemoan - 'Tis Done! (Galatea, Chorus)
      04:19
    • 23. Heart, The Seat Of Soft Delight (Galatea)
      03:48
    • 24. Galatea, Dry Thy Tears (Chorus)
      03:12