Handel: Deidamia - George Petrou

 

George Frideric HANDEL 

(1685-1759)

Deidamia

opera in 3 acts (HWV 42) (London, 1741)

libretto: Paolo Antonio Rolli

Sarah Gilford, soprano (Nerea)

Sophie Junker, soprano (Deidamia)

Bruno de Sá, soprano (Achille)

Nicolò Balducci, alto (Ulisse)

Rory Musgrave, baritone (Fenice)

Petros Magoulas, bass (Licomede)

Members of the Chamber choir of Göttingen University

FestspielOrchester Göttingen

DIR: GEORGE PETROU

recorded: May 15, 2026, Deutsches Theater, Göttingen

[Internationale Händelfestspiele Göttingen 2026]

period instruments

lossless (flac)

included: libretto [pdf]

(01) act 1 [63'26"]

(02) act 2 (1) [34'29"]

(03) act 2 (2) [27'20"]

(04) act 3 [44'06"]

Picture: Representation of Deidamia on a 16th-century bowl

links:

Deidamia

score

Sarah Gilford

Sophie Junker

Bruno de Sá

Nicolò Balducci

Rory Musgrave

Petros Magoulas

FestspielOrchester Göttingen

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Handel: The Choice of Hercules & Dettingen Te Deum - Laurence Cummings

George Frideric HANDEL

(1685 - 1759)

The Choice of Hercules - Dettingen Te Deum

Fflur Wyn, soprano
Rachel Kelly, soprano
Diana Moore, mezzo-soprano
Nathan Haller, tenor
Cody Quattlebaum, bass

Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford
(soloists: Michael Ash, alto; William Anderson, tenor; Thomas Lowen, bass)

FestspielOrchester Göttingen

DIR.: LAURENCE CUMMINGS

recorded: May 19, 2018, Stadthalle, Göttingen
[Internationale Händel-Festspiele Göttingen 2018]

  period instruments
lossless [flac]
source: NDR3 (Hamburg) (digital radio)
recorded with harddisc recorder June 24, 2018

(01) The Choice of Hercules (HWV 69) [49'21"]

Fflur Wyn (Pleasure), Rachel Kelly (Virtue), Diana Moore (Hercules), 

Nathan Haller (An Attendant on Pleasure)

 (02) Dettingen Te Deum (HWV 283) [37'48"]

Michael Ash (alto), William Anderson (tenor), Thomas Lowen, Cody Quattlebaum (bass)

links:

The Choice of Hercules

score The Choice of Hercules

Dettingen Te Deum

score Dettingen Te Deum

Fflur Wyn

Rachel Kelly

Diana Moore

Nathan Haller

Cody Quattlebaum

Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford

FestspielOrchester Göttingen

Laurence Cummings

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MEGA

Zippyshare

 

Handel: Peace! - NDR Chor/Philipp Ahmann

George Frideric HANDEL

(1685 - 1759)

Peace!

NDR Chor

(Choir of North German Radio)

FestspielOrchester Göttingen

DIR.: PHILIPP AHMANN

recorded: May 20, 2018, Stadthalle, Göttingen
[Internationale Händel Festspiele Göttingen 2018]

period instruments

lossless (flac)

source: NDR3 (digital radio)

recorded with harddisc recorder 1 June 2018

(01) Concerto grosso in d minor, op. 3,5 (HWV 316) [10'46"]

(02) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne (HWV 74) [25'51"]

(03) Utrecht Jubilate (HWV 279) [21'54"]

(04) How beautiful are the feet of them (Peace Anthem, 1749) (HWV 266) [15'26"]

links:

score Concerto grosso

Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne - score

Utrecht Jubilate - score

NDR Chor

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George Frideric Handel: Joshua - Laurence Cummings

George Frideric HANDEL (1685 - 1759)

Joshua (HWV 64)

oratorio in 3 acts

Anna Dennis, soprano (Achsah)
Renata Pokupic, contralto (Othniel)
Kenneth Tarver, tenor (Joshua)
Tobias Berndt, bass (Caleb)

NDR Chor
FestspielOrchester Göttingen

DIR.: LAURENCE CUMMINGS


recorded: May 29, 2014, Göttingen, Stadthalle (Internationale Händel-Festpiele Göttingen 2014)

period instruments
lossless (flac)
source: NDR3 (digital)
recorded with harddisc recorder (June 22, 2014)

libretto included (pdf)


(01) Act 1 [47'39"]

(02) Act 2 [38'49"]

(03) Act 3 [29'04"]

 

links:

Internationale Händel-Festspiele Göttingen

 Laurence Cummings

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Handel - Siroe

 

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

 

Siroe, Re di Persia (HWV 24)

 

opera in 3 acts (1728)

Anna Dennis, soprano (Emira)
Aleksandra Zamojska, soprano (Laodice)
Yosemeh Adjei, alto (Siroe)
Antonio Giovannini, alto (Medarse)
Lisandro Abadie, bass (Cosroe)
Ross Ramgobin, bass (Arasse)

Festspielorchester Göttingen
Laurence Cummings

recorded: May 10, 2013, Deutsches Theater, Göttingen
(Internationale Händel-Festspiele Göttingen 2013)

period instruments
lossless (flac)
recorded with harddisc recorder
source: digital radio

 (01)    act 1 [64'35"]

(02)    act 2 [64'29"]

(03)    act 3 [55'56"]

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George Frideric Handel

Siroe

Internationale Händel-Festspiele Göttingen

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