Friday, 3 July 2020

Handel · Scarlatti - Italian Cantatas (Helen Watts, Raymond Leppard)


G.F. Handel:


Splenda l'alba in oriente, HWV 166

Carco sempre di gloria, HWV 87

Tu fedel? Tu constante?, HWV 171

 

English Chamber Orchestra

(on modern instruments)

Raymond Leppard, harps. & dir.


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Alessandro Scarlatti:


Il Rossignuolo se scioglie il volo

Clori vezzosa e bella

 

Thurston Dart, harpsichord

Desmond Dupre, viola da gamba


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Helen Watts, contralto



Edition: Belart 1999
Recording: [published] 1962 (Handel), 1959 (Scarlatti)
TT: 63'17''