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Almirante - Opera in three acts with music by Bach, Handel, Fux, H. Purcell, D. Purcell

Almirante (Opera with music by Bach, Händel, Fux, H. Purcell & D. Purcell), edited by Jörg Zwicker (Pasticcio of "the most beautiful Baroque duets for soprano and alto" joined with recitatives by Ugo Nastrucci to libretto by Thomas Höft):

1. U. Nastrucci: Almirante, Act I: Fanfare [0:58]
2. H. Purcell: Sound the trumpet, beat the drum, Z. 335 [2:28]
3. U. Nastrucci: Almirante, Act I: Recitativo: O beato Almirante (Elmira, Almirante) [0:40]
4. G.F. Handel: Rinaldo, HWV 7, Act I: Scherzano sul tuo volto [3:26]
5. U. Nastrucci: Almirante, Act I: Recitativo: Ma abbandona il duolo (Almirante, Elmira) [0:47]
6. H. Purcell: Pausanias, the Betrayer of his Country: My dearest, my fairest [2:58]
7. U. Nastrucci: Almirante, Act I: Recitativo: Ma sei così meravigliosa! (Almirante, Elmira) [0:29]
8. G.F. Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17, Act III: Caro! Bella! Più amabile belta [4:08]
9. U. Nastrucci: Almirante, Act I: Recitativo: Ma come posso credere (Elmira, Almirante) [0:50]
10. G.F. Handel: Fronda leggiera e mobile, HWV 186 [5:57]
11. G.F. Handel: Rinaldo, HWV 7, Act III: Battaglia [1:36]
12. U. Nastrucci: Almirante, Act II: Recitativo Accompagnato: Ascolta! (Elmira, Almirante) [1:30]
13. G.F. Handel: Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63, Part I: From this dread scene [2:17]
14. G.F. Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Recitative: Caro, mia vita! [0:28]
15. G.F. Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Son nata a lagrimar [6:59]
16. J.J. Fux: Il trionfo della fede: Recitative: Io, che sto del mio Dio [1:01]
17. J.J. Fux: Il trionfo della fede: Sia, mio Dio [2:15]
18. U. Nastrucci: Almirante, Act III: Recitativo: Dopo che la guerra (Almirante, Elmira) [2:07]
19. J.S. Bach: Aria - Duet for Soprano & Alto Entziehe dich eilands, mein Herze, der Welt (Mvt. 5) from Cantata BWV 124 [3:57]
20. U. Nastrucci: Almirante, Act III: Recitativo: Così a tutto cio (Almirante) [0:52]
21. J.S. Bach: Aria - Duet for Soprano & Alto Gesegnete Christen, gluckselige Herde (Mvt. 2) from Cantata BWV 184 [7:55]
22. U. Nastrucci: Almirante, Act III: Recitativo: O amato Almirante (Elmira, Almirante) [1:35]
23. G.F. Handel: Ariodante, HWV 33: Se rinasce nel mio cor [1:57]
24. G.F. Handel: Saul, HWV 53: Symphony [1:19]

Jörg Zwicker

Capella Leopoldina

Soprano: Deborah York; Alto: Lydia Vierlinger

Phoenix Edition 121

Aug 23-25, 2007

CD / TT: 58:29

Recorded at Hofburgkapelle, Vienna, Austria.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 124: Mvt. 5: Aria - Duet [S, A] [3:59]
Cantata BWV 184: Mvt. 2: Aria - Duet [S, A] [7:57]
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Recordings of Other Vocal Works

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Ich folge dir - Bach (Ilia Marinescu)

Aria for Soprano Ich folge dir gleichfalls (Mvt. 9) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [4:03]

Jörg Zwicker

MUK Orchester

Soprano: Ilia Marinescu; Tenor: Daniel Johannsen

YouTube

Mar 2021

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed in a rehearsal in Vienna, Austria.
Watch on YouTube:
Johannes-Passion BWV 245: Mvt. 9: Aria [S] [4:03]

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (May 2008 - June 2022)

Jörg Zwicker: Short Biography | Ensembles: Capella Leopoldina
Bach Discography: Recordings of Vocal Works
Bach Cantata Series: BACH XXI