1Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 - Overture
2Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 - Menuetto
3Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Recit. acc. "See with what sad dejection"
4Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Aria: "No longer, Fate, relentless frown"
5Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Recit. acc.: "O Hercules! why art thou absent from me"
6Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Aria: "The world, when day's career is run"
7Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Recit: "Princess! be comforted, and hope the best"
8Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Aria: "I feel, I feel the god"
9Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Recit.: "He said, the sacred fury left his breast"
10Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Aria: "There in myrtle shades reclined"
11Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Recit.: "Despair not; but let rising hope suspend"
12Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Aria: "Where congealed the northern streams"
13Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Chorus: "O filial piety! O generous love!"
14Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Recit.: "Banish your fears!"
15Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Aria: "Begone, my fears, fly, hence, away"
16Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Recit: "A train of captives, red with honest wounds"
17Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Aria: "The smiling hours"
18Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Chorus: "Let none despair"
19Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - March
20Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Recit: "Thanks to the powers above"
21Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Aria: "My father! Ah! methinks I see"
22Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Recit.: "Now farewell, arms!"
23Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Aria: "The god of battle"
24Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Recit.: "Ah me! How soon the flatterer hope"
25Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Aria: "Daughter of gods, bright liberty"
26Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Chorus: "Crown with festal pomp the day"
27Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Sinfonia
28Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit.: "Why was I born a princess"
29Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Aria: "How blest the maid ordained to dwell"
30Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit.: "It must be so"
31Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Aria: "When beauty sorrow's liv'ry wears"
32Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit: "Whence this unjust suspicion?"
33Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Aria: "Ah! think what ills the jealous prove"
34Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit: "It is too sure that Hercules is false"
35Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit.: "In vain you strive"
36Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Chorus: "Jealousy! Infernal pest"
37Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit: "She knows my passion"
38Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Aria: "Banish love from thy breast"
39Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit.: "Forgive a passion"
40Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Aria: "From celestial seats descending"
41Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Chorus: "Wanton god of amorous fires"
42Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit.: "Yes, I congratulate"
43Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Aria: "Alcides' name in latest story"
44Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit.: "O glorious pattern of heroic deeds!"
45Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Aria: "Resign thy club and lion's spoils"
46Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit: "You are deceived! Some villain has belied"
47Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Aria: "Cease, ruler of the day, to rise"
48Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit: "Some kinder power inspire me to regain"
49Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Aria: "As stars, that rise and disappear"
50Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit.: "But see, the princess Iole"
51Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Duet: "Joys of freedom, joys of power"
52Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit.: "Father of Hercules"
53Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Chorus: "Love and Hymen"
54Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Sinfonia
55Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Recit: "Ye sons of Trachin, mourn you valiant chief"
56Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Aria: "O scene of unexampled woe"
57Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Chorus: "Tyrants now no more shall dread"
58Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Recit. acc: "O Jove! what land is this"
59Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Recit: "Great Jove! relieve his pains!"
60Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Aria: "Let not fame the tidings spread"
61Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Recit. acc: "Where shall I fly?"
62Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Recit: "Lo! the fair fatal cause of all this ruin!"
63Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Aria: "My breast with tender pity swells"
64Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Recit: "Princess, rejoice! whose heaven-directed hand"
65Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Aria: "He, who for Atlas prop'd the sky"
66Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Recit: "Words are too faint"
67Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Duet: "O prince, whose virtues all admire"
68Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Recit.: "Ye sons of freedom"
69Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Chorus: "To him your grateful notes of praise belong"
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