George Frideric HANDEL
(1685 - 1759)
Acis and Galatea
(HWV 49)
version in 2 acts (London, 1739)
libretto: John Gay
Rachel Redmond, soprano (Galatea)
Richard Pittsinger, tenor (Damon)
James Way, tenor (Acis)
Padraic Rowan, bass-baritone (Polyphemus)
Les Arts Florissants
DIR: WILLIAM CHRISTIE
recorded: June 1, 2026, Wigmore Hall, London
period instruments
lossless (flac)
libretto included [pdf]
(01) act 1 [42'18"]
(02) act 2 [55'53"]
Picture: Acis and Galatea (Nicolas Poussin, 1594–1665)
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