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Handel, Lisette Oropesa, Joyce DiDonato, Paul Antoine Bénos-Dijan, Michael Spyres, John Chest, Il Pomo d'Oro, Maxim Emelyanychev

Theodora

Label Erato ‎– 5054197177910Warner Classics ‎– 5054197177910
Format 3 x CD, Album Box Set,
Barcode 5054197177910
Country Worldwide
Released 28 Oct 2022
Genre Classical
Style Baroque, Oratorio
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€27,99
1-1 Overture 2:58
1-2 Trio 1:45
1-3 Courante 1:35
Part I
Scene 1: Valens, Didymus, Septimius, Heathens
1-4 Recitative: 'Tis Diocletian's Natal Day (Valens) 0:31
1-5 Air: Go, My Faithful Soldier, Go (Valens) 1:53
1-6 Chorus: And Draw A Blessing Down (The Heathens) 2:03
1-7 Recitative: Vouchsafe, Dread Sir (Didymus, Valens) 1:02
1-8 Air: Racks, Gibbets, Sword And Fire (Valens) 3:15
1-9 Chorus: For Ever Thus Stands Fixed The Doom (The Heathens) 1:40
Scene 2: Didymus And Septimius
1-10 Recitative: Most Cruel Edict! (Didymus) 0:36
1-11 Air: The Raptured Soul (Didymus) 8:12
1-12 Recitative: I Know Thy Virtues (Septimius) 0:42
1-13 Air: Descend, Kind Pity, Heav'nly Guest (Septimius) 8:12
Scene 3: Theodora And Irene With The Christians
1-14 Recitative: Tho' Hard, My Friends (Theodora) 0:27
1-15 Air: Fond, Flatt'ring World, Adieu! (Theodora) 4:01
1-16 Recitative: O Bright Example Of All Goodness! (Irene) 0:37
1-17 Air: Bane Of Virtue (Irene) 5:52
1-18 Chorus: Come, Mighty Father (The Christians) 2:29
Scene 4: Messenger, Irene, Christians
1-19 Recitative: Fly, Fly, My Brethren (Messenger, Irene) 1:08
1-20 Air: As With Rosy Steps The Morn (Irene) 7:19
1-21 Chorus: All Pow'r In Heav'n Above (The Christians) 2:17
Scene 5: Enter Septimius
1-22 Recitative: Mistaken Wretches! (Septimius) 0:20
1-23 Air: Dread The Fruits Of Christian Folly (Septimius) 2:41
1-24 Recitative: Deluded Mortal! (Theodora, Septimius) 1:02
1-25 Accompagnato: Oh, Worse Than Death Indeed! (Theodora) 0:23
1-26 Air: Angels, Ever Bright And Fair (Theodora) 3:39
Scene 6: Enter Didymus
1-27 Recitative: Unhappy, Happy Crew! (Didymus, Irene) 1:13
1-28 Air: Kind Heav'n, If Virtue Be Thy Care (Didymus) 5:21
1-29 Recitative: O Love, How Great Thy Pow'r! (Irene) 0:34
1-30 Chorus: Go, Gen'rous, Pious Youth (The Christians) 4:41
Part II
Scene 1: Valens, Septimius And Heathens
2-1 Recitative: Ye Men Of Antioch (Valens) 0:33
2-2 Chorus: Queen Of Summer, Queen Of Love (The Heathens) 0:42
2-3 Air: Wide Spread His Name (Valens) 2:11
2-4 Recitative: Return, Septimius, To The Stubborn Maid (Valens) 0:41
2-5 Chorus: Venus, Laughing From The Skies (The Heathens) 1:19
Scene 2: Theodora, In Her Place Of Confinement
2-6 Symphony 0:54
2-7 Recitative: O Thou Bright Sun! (Theodora) 0:35
2-8 Air: With Darkness Deep, As Is My Woe (Theodora) 3:08
2-9 Symphony 1:03
2-10 Recitative: But Why Art Thou Disquieted, My Soul! (Theodora) 0:31
2-11 Air: Oh That I On Wings Could Rise (Theodora) 3:23
Scene 3: Didymus And Septimius
2-12 Recitative: Long Have I Known (Didymus, Septimius) 1:20
2-13 Air: Tho' The Honours (Septimius) 3:12
2-14 Recitative: Oh, Save Her Then (Didymus, Septimius) 0:38
2-15 Air: Deeds Of Kindness To Display (Didymus) 2:18
Scene 4: Irene With The Christians
2-16 Recitative: The Clouds Begin To Veil (Irene) 1:33
2-17 Air: Defend Her, Heav'n! (Irene) 2:58
Scene 5: Theodora's Place Of Confinement; Didymus At A Distance, The Vizor Of His Helmut Closed
2-18 Recitative: Or Lull'd With Grief (Didymus) 0:37
2-19 Air: Sweet Rose And Lily (Didymus) 2:18
2-20 Recitative: Oh, Save Me, Heav'n (Theodora, Didymus) 1:33
2-21 Air: Recitative: The Pilgrim's Home (Theodora) 2:58
2-22 Accomagnato: Forbid It, Heav'n! (Didymus) 0:37
2-23 Recitative: Or Say, What Right Have I To Take (Didymus, Theodora)
2-24 Duet: To Thee, Thou Glorious Son Of Worth (Theodora, Didymus) 4:26
Scene 6: Irene With The Christians
2-25 Recitative: 'Tis Night (Irene) 0:47
2-26 Chorus: He Saw The Lovely Youth (The Christians) 3:42
Part III
Scene 1: Irene With The Christians
3-1 Air: Lord, To Thee Each Night And Day (Irene) 7:04
Scene 2: Enter Theodora, In The Habit Of Didymus
3-2 Recitative: But See, The Good, The Virtuous Didymus! (Irene, Theodora) 0:38
3-3 Air: When Sunk In Anguish And Despair (Theodora) 3:36
3-4 Theodora And Chorus: Blest Be The Hand, And Blest The Pow'r (Theodora, The Christians) 3:39
Scene 3: Messenger, Irene, Theodora
3-5 Recitative: Undaunted In The Court (Messenger, Irene) 0:50
3-6 Air: O My Irene (Theodora) 0:29
3-7 Recitative: Stay Me Not, Dear Friend (Theodora) 0:14
3-8 Duet: Whither, Princess, Do You Fly (Irene, Theodora) 1:12
3-9 Recitative: She's Gone (Irene) 0:39
3-10 Air: New Scenes Of Joy Come Crowding On (Irene) 4:17
Scene 4: Valens, Didymus, Septimius, And Heathens
3-11 Recitative: Is It A Christian Virtue (Valens, Didymus) 1:12
Scene 5: Enter Theodora
3-12 Recitative: Be That My Doom (Theodora, Septimius) 1:02
3-13 Air: From Virtue Springs Each Gen'rous Deed (Septimius) 5:45
3-14 Air: Cease, Ye Slaves, Your Fruitless Pray'r (Valens) 1:02
3-15 Recitative: Tis Kind, My Friends (Didymus, Theodora) 1:02
3-16 Chorus: How Strange Their Ends, Yet How Glorious (The Heathens) 2:50
3-17 Recitative: On Me Your Frowns (Didymus, Theodora, Valens) 0:37
3-18 Air: Ye Ministers Of Justice (Valens) 1:27
Scene 6: Idymus, Theodora, Septimus
3-19 Recitative: And Must Such Beauty Suffer! (Didymus, Theodora, Septimus) 0:54
3-20 Air And Duet: Streams Of Pleasure Ever Flowing (Didymus, Theodora) 5:37
Scene 7: Irene With The Christians
3-21 Recitative: Ere This, Their Doom Is Past (Irene) 0:30
3-22 Chorus: O Love Divine (The Christians) 2:42
Alto Vocals – Annalisa Mazzoni
Alto Vocals – Elena Biscuola
Alto Vocals – Elena Carzaniga
Alto Vocals – Giulia Beatini
Baritone Vocals [Valens] – John Chest
Bass Vocals – Dario Previato
Bass Vocals – Marco Milanesio
Bass Vocals – Matteo Bellotto
Bass Vocals – Yannis Vassilakis
Bassoon – Katrin Lazar
Booklet Editor, Layout – WLP Ltd.
Cello – Cristina Vidoni
Cello – Ludovico Minasi
Cello – Natalia Timofeeva
Choir – Il Pomo d'Oro Choir
Chorus Master [Choir Director] – Giuseppe Maletto
Conductor, Harpsichord – Maxim Emelyanychev
Countertenor Vocals [Didymus] – Paul Antoine Bénos-Dijan
Cover, Design – Lenny's Studio
Double Bass – Jonathan Alvarez
Double Bass – Thierry Runarvot
Edited By, Mixed By, Mastered By – Hugo Scremin
Executive-Producer – Alain Lanceron
Flute – Leonard Schelb
Flute, Oboe – Roberto De Franceschi
Libretto By – Thomas Morell
Liner Notes [German] – Klaus Stübler
Liner Notes [Libretto Translation to French] – Virginie Bauzou
Liner Notes [Libretto Translation to German] – Anne Steeb
Liner Notes [Libretto Translation to German] – Bernd Müller
Liner Notes [Traduction] – Daniel Fesquet
Liner Notes [Translation] – Susan Baxter
Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Irene] – Joyce DiDonato
Oboe – Christopher Palameta
Orchestra – Il Pomo d'Oro
Photography By – Amandine Lauriol
Photography By – Andrey Stoycher
Photography By – Philharmonie Essen
Photography By – Ribalta Luce Studio
Photography By – Sergi Jasanada
Photography By – Steven Harris
Photography By – Sven Lorenz
Photography By – Tessa Posthuma de Boer
Producer – Gesine Lübben
Producer – Giulio D'Alessio
Producer [Recording Producer] – Nicolas Bartholomée
Score Editor [Performance Edition By] – David Vickers
Score Editor [Performance Edition By] – Peter Jones
Soprano Vocals – Anna Piroli
Soprano Vocals – Carlotta Colombo
Soprano Vocals – Francesca Cassinari
Soprano Vocals – Marta Redaelli
Soprano Vocals [Theodora] – Lisette Oropesa
Tenor Vocals – Alessandro Baudino
Tenor Vocals – Gianluca Ferrarini
Tenor Vocals – Giuseppe Maletto
Tenor Vocals – Massimo Lombardi
Tenor Vocals [Septimius] – Michael Spyres
Timpani – Koen Plaetinck
Trumpet – Daniel Ackermann
Trumpet – Gabor Hegyi
Viola – Archimede De Martini
Viola – Giulio D'Alessio
Viola – Maria Bocelli
Violin [Violin II] – Katarzyna Olszewska
Violin [Violin II] – Laura Andriani
Violin [Violin II] – Naomi Dumas
Violin [Violin II] – Nicholas Robinson
Violin [Violin II] – Simone Pirri
Violin [Violin I] – Dimtry Lepekhov
Violin [Violin I] – Dmitry Smirnov
Violin [Violin I] – Matilde Tosetti
Violin [Violin I] – Valentina Mattiussi
Violin [Violin I] – Zefira Valova
A Warner Classics/Erato release, ℗ & © 2022 Parlophone Records Limited

Recorded 26-29.XI.2021, Alfried Krupp Saal, Philharmonie Essen
Performance Edition: © Peter Jones & David Vickers
Photography © Tessa Posthuma de Boer, Steven Harris, Sergi Jasanada, Amandine Lauriol, DR, Andrey Stoycher, Ribalta Luce Studio, Philharmonie Essen / Sven Lorenz
Barcode (Text) – 5 054197 177910
Barcode (Scanned) – 5054197177910
Matrix / Runout (CD1) – 5054197177910-01 AM75396-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH
Mastering SID Code (CD1, CD3) – IFPI L576
Mould SID Code – IFPI 9753
Matrix / Runout (CD2) – 5054197177910-02 AM75397-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH
Mastering SID Code (CD2) – IFPI L577
Matrix / Runout (CD3) – 5054197177910-03 AM75398-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH
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