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Theodora, HWV 68

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Release date February 23, 2024
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Tracklist

1
Theodora, HWV 68: Overture: Grave – Allegro
3:10
2
Theodora, HWV 68: Overture: Trio
1:37
3
Theodora, HWV 68: Overture: Courante
1:13
4
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Recitative “’Tis Dioclesian’s Natal Day” (Valens)
0:34
5
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Air “Go, My Faithful Soldier” (Valens)
1:54
6
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Chorus “And Draw a Blessing Down” (Chorus of Heathens)
2:13
7
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Recitative “Vouchsafe, Dread Sir” (Didymus, Valens)
0:57
8
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Air “Racks, Gibbets, Sword, & Fire” (Valens)
3:26
9
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Chorus “For Ever Thus Stands Fix’d the Doom” (Chorus of Heathens)
1:44
10
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Recitative “Most Cruel Edict!” (Didymus)
0:34
11
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Air “The Raptur’d Soul Defies the Sword” (Didymus)
7:50
12
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Recitative “I Know Thy Virtues” (Septimius)
0:53
13
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Air “Descend, Kind Pity, Heav’nly Guest” (Septimius)
7:34
14
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Recitative “Tho’ Hard, My Friends” (Theodora)
0:32
15
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Air “Fond, Flatt’ring World, Adieu!” (Theodora)
4:38
16
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Recitative “O Bright Example of All Goodness!” (Irene)
0:33
17
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Air “Bane of Virtue, Nurse of Passions” (Irene)
5:24
18
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Chorus “Come, Mighty Father, Mighty Lord” (Chorus of Christians)
3:09
19
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Recitative “Fly, Fly, My Brethren” (Messenger, Irene)
0:58
20
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Air “As With Rosy Steps the Morn Advancing” (Irene)
7:08
21
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Chorus “All Pow’r in Heav’n Above” (Chorus of Christians)
2:16
22
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Recitative “Mistaken Wretches!” (Septimius)
0:24
23
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Air “Dread the Fruits of Christian Folly” (Septimius)
3:03
24
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Recitative “Deluded Mortal!” (Theodora, Septimius)
0:52
25
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Recitative, Accompany’d “O Worse Than Death Indeed!” (Theodora)
0:22
26
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Air “Angels, Ever Bright, & Fair” (Theodora)
3:23
27
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Recitative “Unhappy Happy Crew!” (Didymus, Irene)
0:49
28
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Air “Kind Heav’n, If Virtue Be Thy Care” (Didymus)
5:33
29
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Recitative “O Love! How Great Thy Pow’r!” (Irene)
0:24
30
Theodora, HWV 68: Part I: Chorus “Go, Gen’Rous, Pious Youth” (Chorus of Christians)
4:35
31
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “Ye Men of Antioch” (Valens)
0:33
32
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Chorus “Queen of Summer, Queen of Love” (Chorus of Heathens)
0:38
33
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Air “Wide Spread His Name” (Valens)
2:22
34
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “Return, Septimius, to the Stubborn Maid” (Valens)
0:34
35
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Chorus “Venus Laughing From the Skies” (Chorus of Heathens)
1:17
36
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: [Sinfonia]
0:58
37
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “O Thou Bright Sun!” (Theodora)
0:37
38
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Air “With Darkness Deep as Is My Woe” (Theodora)
4:07
39
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Symphony of Soft Musick
1:29
40
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “But Why Art Thou Disquieted, My Soul?” (Theodora)
0:27
41
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Air “O That I on Wings Cou’d Rise” (Theodora)
3:22
42
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “Long Have I Known Thy Friendly Social Soul” (Didymus, Septimius)
1:06
43
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Air “Tho’ the Honours” (Didymus)
3:48
44
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “O Save Her Then, or Give Me Pow’r to Save” (Didymus, Septimius)
0:40
45
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Air “Deeds of Kindness to Display” (Didymus)
6:29
46
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “The Clouds Begin to Veil the Hemisphere” (Irene)
0:42
47
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Air “Defend Her, Heav’n” (Irene)
5:37
48
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “Or Lull’d With Grief” (Didymus)
0:34
49
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Air “Sweet Rose, & Lily” (Didymus)
2:42
50
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “O Save Me, Heav’n” (Theodora, Didymus)
1:10
51
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Air “The Pilgrim’s Home” (Theodora)
3:21
52
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative, Accompany’d “Forbid It, Heav’n!” (Didymus)
0:25
53
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “Or Say, What Right Have I” (Didymus, Theodora)
1:19
54
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Duet “To Thee, Thou Glorious Son of Worth” (Theodora, Didymus)
4:29
55
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “’Tis Night” (Irene)
0:56
56
Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Chorus “He Saw the Lovely Youth” (Chorus of Christians)
4:32
57
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Air “Lord to Thee, Each Night, & Day” (Irene)
5:21
58
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Recitative “But See, the Good, the Virtuous Didymus!” (Irene, Theodora)
0:36
59
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Air “When Sunk in Anguish, & Despair” (Theodora)
3:50
60
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Chorus “Blest Be the Hand” (Theodora, Chorus of Christians)
3:09
61
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Recitative “Undaunted in the Court Stands Didymus” (Messenger, Irene)
0:49
62
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Recitative, Accompany’d “O My Irene, Heav’n Is Kind” (Theodora)
0:26
63
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Recitative “Stay Me Not, Dear Friend” (Theodora)
0:11
64
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Duet “Whither, Princess, Do You Fly” (Theodora, Irene)
1:14
65
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Recitative “She’s Gone, Disdaining Liberty & Life” (Irene)
0:40
66
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Air “New Scenes of Joy Come Crowding on” (Irene)
3:57
67
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Recitative “Is It a Christian Virtue Then” (Valens, Didymus)
1:03
68
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Recitative “Be That My Doom” (Theodora, Septimius)
1:03
69
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Air “From Virtue Springs Each Generous Deed” (Septimius)
6:06
70
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Air “Cease, Ye Slaves, Your Fruitless Pray’r” (Valens)
1:07
71
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Recitative “’Tis Kind, My Friends” (Didymus, Septimius, Theodora)
0:49
72
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Chorus “How Strange Their Ends” (Chorus of Heathens)
3:20
73
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Recitative “On Me Your Frowns” (Didymus, Valens, Theodora)
0:31
74
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Air “Ye Ministers of Justice” (Valens)
1:22
75
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Recitative “And Must Such Beauty Suffer!” (Didymus, Theodora, Septimius)
0:53
76
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Air “Streams of Pleasure Ever Flowing” (Didymus) / Duet “Thither Let Our Hearts Aspire” (Didymus, Theodora)
6:02
77
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Recitative “Ere This Their Doom Is Past” (Irene)
0:26
78
Theodora, HWV 68: Part III: Chorus “O Love Divine, Thou Source of Fame” (Irene, Chorus of Christians)
3:09

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