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Acis and Galatea HWV 49a (London 1718)

Text: Alexander Pope, John Gay, John Hughes
Sir John Eliot Gardiner, English Baroque Soloists, Norma Burrowes (Soprano), Paul Elliott (Tenor), Sir Willard White (Bass), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (Tenor), Martyn Hill (Tenor)
1978, London
29 Tracks, 1:35:20
    • Sinfonia
      03:27

  • Act I

    • 1. Oh, The Pleasure Of The Plains
      05:55
    • 2. Ye Verdant Plains
      00:57
    • 3. Hush, Ye Pretty Warbling Quire
      06:20
    • 4. Where Shall I Seek The Charming Fair
      03:23
    • 5. Stay, Shepherd, Stay
      00:26
    • 6. Shepherd, What Art Thou Pursuing
      04:29
    • 7. Lo! Here My Love
      00:31
    • 8. Love In Her Eyes Sits Playing
      06:53
    • 9. Oh! Didst Thou Know
      00:21
    • 10. As When The Dove Laments Her Love
      06:33
    • 11. Happy We
      02:33

  • Act II

    • 1. Wretched Lovers
      05:01
    • 2. I Rage, I Melt, I Burn
      01:24
    • 3. O Ruddier Than The Cherry
      03:08
    • 4. Whither, Fairest, Art Thou Running
      01:06
    • 5. Cease To Beauty To Be Suing
      05:40
    • 6. Would You Gain The Tender Creature
      05:42
    • 7. His Hideous Love
      00:27
    • 8. Love Sounds Th'alarm
      05:27
    • 9. Consider, Fond Shepherd
      06:34
    • 10. Cease, O Cease
      00:31
    • 11. The Flocks Shall Leave The Mountains
      02:31
    • 12. Help, Galatea
      01:05
    • 13. Mourn, All Ye Muses
      03:15
    • 14. Must I My Acis Still Bemoan
      03:55
    • 15. 'Tis Done
      00:25
    • 16. Heart, The Seat Of Soft Delight
      04:09
    • 17. Galatea, Dry Thy Tears
      03:12