Fairest Isle

Haendel, Purcell, Hume, Matteis

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Countertenor : Paul-Antoine Bénos-Djian,

Violin and cello

Harpischord and direction : Stéphane Fuget

Programme

HENRY PURCELL (1659-1695)

King Arthur

Fairest Isle

 

GEORG FRIEDRICH HAENDEL (1685-1759)

Semele

Despair no more

 

GEORG FRIEDRICH HAENDEL / WILLIAM BABELL

Lascia ch'io pianga

 

HENRY PURCELL

If music be the food of love

An evening hymn

 

HENRY PURCELL

Rondo pour clavecin

 

HENRY PURCELL

Fairy Queen

The Plaint

 

NICOLA MATTEIS (1650-1714)

Ground after the Scotch

Humour

 

GEORG FRIEDRICH HAENDEL

Orlando

Già l'ebro mio ciglio

 

GEORG FRIEDRICH HAENDEL

Rodelinda

Un zeffiro spiro

 

HENRY PURCELL

Crown the altar

 

NICOLA MATTEIS

Diverse bizzarrie sopra la

Vecchia Sarabanda o pur

Ciaccona

 

HENRY PURCELL

The fatal Hour

 

GEORG FRIEDRICH HAENDEL

Semele

Your tuneful voice

 

TOBIAS HUME (1569-1645)

A souldiers resolution

 

GEORG FRIEDRICH HAENDEL

Orlando

Fammi combattere

 

HENRY PURCELL

Here let my life