Les Lumières du Baroque: Une Encyclopédie Musicale (2001)

Track Listing

1. Anchor che col partire, madrigal
2. Allala la pia calia, villanelle for 4 voices, S. x/104
3. So ben mi ch'a ben tempo, for voice and lute
4. Amarilli mia bella, for voice & continuo (from Le nuove musiche)
5. Vezzosi augelli in fra le verdi fronde, madrigal for 4 voices (Madrigali...libro primo a 4 voci)

1. Anchor che col partire, madrigal
2. Allala la pia calia, villanelle for 4 voices, S. x/104
3. So ben mi ch'a ben tempo, for voice and lute
4. Amarilli mia bella, for voice & continuo (from Le nuove musiche)
5. Vezzosi augelli in fra le verdi fronde, madrigal for 4 voices (Madrigali...libro primo a 4 voci)
6. Crudele acerba inesorabil' morte, madrigal for 5 voices (Il nono libro de madrigali a 5 voci)
7. Mercè grido piangendo, madrigal for 5 voices (Book 5), W. 5/49
8. Occhi del pianto mio
9. T'amo mia vita, madrigal for 3 women's voices & continuo
10. Quella Vermiglia Rosa for voice solo
11. Luci serene e chiare, voi m'incendete, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 81
12. T'amo mia vita!, madrigal for 5 voices & continuo (from Book 5), SV 104
13. O come sei gentile, caro augellino, madrigal for 2 sopranos (from Book 7), SV 120
14. Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda, dramatic cantata (from Book 8), SV 153
15. Zefiro Torna, madrigal for 2 tenors and continuo (from Book 9 & Scherzi musicali), SV 251
16. O dolcezze amarissime, madrigal for 2 sopranos, alto, tenor & bass, SWV 2 (Op. 1/2)
17. Amanti, io vi disfido, cantata for voice & continuo
18. Il mio core è un mar di pianti, cantata for 2 sopranos & continuo (also attributed to A. Stradella)
19. L'amfiparnasso, madrigal comedy: Benchè siat'usi, o spettatori illustri
20. L'amfiparnasso, madrigal comedy: Anchor ch'al parturire
21. L'amfiparnasso, madrigal comedy: Tich, Tach, Toch
22. La favola d'Orfeo, opera, SV 318: Toccata
23. La favola d'Orfeo, opera, SV 318: Dal mio Permesso amato
24. La favola d'Orfeo, opera, SV 318: Vieni, Imeneo
25. La favola d'Orfeo, opera, SV 318: Ahi casi acerbo!
26. La favola d'Orfeo, opera, SV 318: In un fiorito prato
27. La favola d'Orfeo, opera, SV 318: Possente spirto
28. La favola d'Orfeo, opera, SV 318: Ritornello
29. Lamento d'Arianna, for voice & continuo ("Lasciatemi morire"), SV 22
30. Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria, opera in 3 acts, SV 325: Sinfonia
31. Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria, opera in 3 acts, SV 325: Ecco l'arco d'Ulisse
32. L'incoronazione di Poppea, opera in 3 acts, SV 308: Amici, è giunta l'ora
33. L'incoronazione di Poppea, opera in 3 acts, SV 308: Pur ti miro
34. Orfeo, opera: Lagrime, dove sete
35. Giasone, opera: Atto I, scena XIV, Stanza degli incanti di Medea (chambre magique de M
36. La Calisto, opera: Sinfonia
37. La Calisto, opera: Piante ombroso
38. La Calisto, opera: Giove trasformato in Diana...Va' pur, va' pur, va' seco
39. La Calisto, opera: Atto I, Ballet des ours (Ballo de orsi), Chiacona
40. Oyez! Has Any Found A Lad? for 4 voices (madrigal)
41. We be soldiers three, madrigal
42. Come to me, grief, for ever, consort song for voice & 4 viols
43. The Three Ravens, folk song
44. Barbara Allen, folk song
45. Flow, my tears, fall from your springs, for 2 voices & lute (Second Book of Songs)
46. Go from my window, song arranged for lute, P 64
47. Sorrow, stay, lend true repentant tears, for 2 voices & lute (Second Book of Songs)
48. Packington's Pound
49. They were three ravens, madrigal
50. She weepeth sore in the night, canon for 4 voices
51. Venus and Adonis, masque: Overture
52. Venus and Adonis, masque: Adonis, uncall'd for sighs
53. Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Monologue et Mort de Didon
54. Hark! how the songsters in the grove (from "Timon of Athens"), duet for 2 sopranos, Z. 632/2
55. What power art thou ("Prelude while the cold genius rises" from "King Arthur"), bass aria, Z. 628/20
56. Fairest Isle (from "King Arthur"), aria for soprano, Z. 628/38
57. The Fairy Queen, semi-opera, Z. 629: Act II, Prelude
58. May the god of wit inspire (from "The Fairy Queen"), trio for alto, tenor & bass, Z. 629/8ab
59. See my many color'd fields (from "The Fairy Queen"), tenor aria, Z. 629/35
60. Next winter comes slowly (from "The Fairy Queen"), bass aria, Z. 629/36
61. If music be the food of love, song, Z. 379 (3 settings)
62. Music for a While (from "Oedipus"), song, Z. 583/2
63. Admirons Notre Jeune et Charmante Déesse
64. Atys, opera, LWV 53: Prélude, "Dormons, dormons tous"
65. Atys, opera, LWV 53: Air des songes agréables