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1Oedipus, Z. 583: no. 2, Song. "Music for a While"
piano:
Michal Biel (Polish pianist)
countertenor vocals:
Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor)
recording of:
Oedipus, King of Thebes, Z. 583: II. "Music for a While"
lyricist:
John Dryden (English poet)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Oedipus, King of Thebes, Z. 583
Henry Purcell4:25
2King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: The Final Masque. "Fairest Isle"
piano:
Michal Biel (Polish pianist)
countertenor vocals:
Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor)
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 38. “Fairest Isle” (Venus)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V
Henry Purcell3:31
3King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Cold Song. "What Power Art Thou?"
piano:
Michal Biel (Polish pianist)
countertenor vocals:
Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor)
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III, 20. “What power art thou, who from below…” (Cold Genius)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III
Henry Purcell3:28
4Come, Ye Sons of Art Away, Z. 323: no. 5, Ritornello. "Strike the Viol"
piano:
Michal Biel (Polish pianist)
countertenor vocals:
Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor)
recording of:
Birthday Ode for Queen Mary "Come Ye Sons of Art", Z. 323: V. Strike the viol
lyricist and librettist:
Nahum Tate
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1694)
part of:
Birthday Ode for Queen Mary "Come Ye Sons of Art", Z. 323
Henry Purcell2:38
5If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379 (Third Version)
piano:
Michal Biel (Polish pianist)
countertenor vocals:
Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor)
recording of:
If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379C (third setting)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Col. Henry Heveningham
Henry Purcell4:44
6Pausanius, Z. 585: Song. "Sweeter Than Roses"Henry Purcell3:49
7If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379 (First Version)
piano:
Michal Biel (Polish pianist)
countertenor vocals:
Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor)
recording of:
If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379
lyricist:
Col. Henry Heveningham
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 379)
Henry Purcell1:58
8Bonduca, Z. 574, Act 5: Solo. "O, Lead Me"Henry Purcell4:23
9The Tempest, Z. 631, Act 5: Recitative and Song. "Your Awful Voice"
piano:
Michal Biel (Polish pianist)
countertenor vocals:
Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor)
recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631: Act V. Recitative and Song. "Your Awful Voice"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Tempest, Z. 631
Henry Purcell4:29
10Il fonte della salute, aperto dalla grazia nel calvario, K. 293: "Non t'amo per il ciel"Johann Joseph Fux8:43
11Agrippina, HWV 6, Act 2: Recitativo. "Otton, qual portentoso fulmine è questi?" (Ottone)
piano:
Michal Biel (Polish pianist)
countertenor vocals:
Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor)
recording of:
Agrippina, HWV 6: Atto II, Scena V. Recitativo "Otton, qual portentoso" (Ottone)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (until 1709)
librettist:
Vincenzo Grimani
part of:
Agrippina, HWV 6: Atto II
George Frideric Handel1:17
12Agrippina, HWV 6, Act 2: Aria. "Voi che udite" (Ottone)
piano:
Michal Biel (Polish pianist)
countertenor vocals:
Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor)
recording of:
Agrippina, HWV 6: Atto II, Scena V. Aria "Voi che udite il mio lamento" (Ottone)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (until 1709)
librettist:
Vincenzo Grimani
part of:
Agrippina, HWV 6: Atto II
George Frideric Handel5:55
13Rodelinda, regina de' Longobardi, HWV 19, Act 3: Aria. "Un zeffiro spirò" (Rodelinda)George Frideric Handel5:13
14Serse, HWV 40, Act 1: Largo. "Ombra mai fu" (Serse)
piano:
Michal Biel (Polish pianist)
countertenor vocals:
Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor)
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1737-12-26 until 1738-01-09)
librettist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I
George Frideric Handel3:14
15Rinaldo, HWV 7, Act 2: Aria. "Siam prossimi al porto" (Eustazio)
piano:
Michal Biel (Polish pianist)
countertenor vocals:
Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor)
recording of:
Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Atto II, Scene I, no. 18. Aria "Siam prossimi al porto" (Eustazio)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
librettist:
Giacomo Rossi
part of:
Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Atto II
George Frideric Handel5:43
16Partenope, HWV 27, Act 2: Aria. "Furibondo spira il vento" (Arsace)
piano:
Michal Biel (Polish pianist)
countertenor vocals:
Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor)
recording of:
Partenope, HWV 27: Atto II "Furibondo spira il vento"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Partenope, HWV 27: Atto II
George Frideric Handel4:25
17Semele, HWV 58, Act 2: Aria. "Where'er You Walk" (Jupiter)
piano:
Michal Biel (Polish pianist)
countertenor vocals:
Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor)
recording of:
Semele, HWV 58: Act II, no. 45. “Where’er You Walk” (Jupiter)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1743)
librettist:
William Congreve
part of:
Semele, HWV 58: Act II
George Frideric Handel4:48
18Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: X. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Arr. Hess for Piano)
piano:
Michal Biel (Polish pianist)
recording of:
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desire, from BWV 147 (for piano, Myra Hess)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
piano arranger:
Dame Myra Hess (pianist)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:24