Handel: Theodora

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 1, Ouverture

Millenium Orchestra

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 2, Recitative. 'tis Dioclesian's Natal Day (Valens)

Andreas Wolf

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 3, Air. Go, My Faithful Soldier (Valens)

Andreas Wolf

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 4, Chorus of Heathens. And Draw a Blessing Down

Millenium Orchestra

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 5, Recitative. Vouchsafe, Dread Sir, a Gracious Ear (Didymus, Valens)

Christopher Lowrey

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 6, Air. Racks, Gibbets, Sword and Fire (Valens)

Andreas Wolf

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 7, Chorus of Heathens. For Ever Thus Stands Fix'd the Doom

Millenium Orchestra

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 8, Recitative. Most Cruel Edict! (Didymus)

Christopher Lowrey

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 9, Air. The Raptur'd Soul Defies the Sword (Didymus)

Christopher Lowrey

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 10, Recitative. I Know Thy Virtues, and Ask Not Thy Faith (Septimius)

Matthew Newlin

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 11, Air. Descend, Kind Pity, Heav'nly Guest (Septimius)

Matthew Newlin

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 12, Recitative. Though Hard, My Friends (Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 13, Air. Fond, Flatt'ring World, Adieu! (Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 14, Recitative. O Bright Example of All Goodness! (Irene)

Dara Savinova

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 15, Chorus of Christians. Come, Mighty Father, Mighty Lord

Millenium Orchestra

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 16, Recitative. Fly, Fly, My Brethren, Heathen Rage Pursues Us Swift (Messenger, Irene)

Millenium Orchestra

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 17, Air. As With Rosy Steps the Morn (Irene)

Dara Savinova

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 18, Chorus of Christians. All Pow'r in Heav'n Above or Earth Beneath

Millenium Orchestra

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 19, Recitative. Mistaken Wretches! (Septimius)

Matthew Newlin

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 20, Air. Dread the Fruits of Christian Folly (Septimius)

Matthew Newlin

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 21, Recitative. Deluded Mortal! (Theodora, Septimius)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 22, Accompagnato. Oh, Worse than Death Indeed! (Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 23, Air. Angels, Ever Bright and Fair (Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 24, Recitative. Unhappy, Happy Crew! (Didymus, Irene)

Dara Savinova

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 25, Air. Kind Heav'n, If Virtue Be Thy Care (Didymus)

Christopher Lowrey

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 26, Recitative. O Love, How Great Thy Pow'r! (Irene)

Dara Savinova

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: No. 27, Chorus of Christians. Go, Gen'rous, Pious Youth

Millenium Orchestra

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 1, Recitative. Ye Men of Antioch, with Solemn Pomp (Valens)

Andreas Wolf

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 2, Chorus of Haethens. Queen of Summer, Queen of Love

Millenium Orchestra

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 3, Air. Wide Spread His Name (Valens)

Andreas Wolf

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 4, Recitative. Return, Septimius, to the Stubborn Maid (Valens)

Andreas Wolf

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 5, Chorus of Haethens. Venus Laughing from the Skies

Millenium Orchestra

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 6, Sinfonia (Largo)

Millenium Orchestra

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 7, Recitative. O Thou Bright Sun! (Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 8, Air. With Darkness Deep, as Is My Woe (Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 9, Air

Millenium Orchestra

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 10, Recitative. But Why Art Thou Disquieted, My Soul? (Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 11, Air. Oh, That I on Wings Could Rise (Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 12, Recitative. Long Have I Known Thy Friendly Social Soul (Didymus, Septimius)

Christopher Lowrey

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 13, Air. Though the Honours That Flora and Venus Receive (Septimius)

Matthew Newlin

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 14, Recitative. Oh, Save Her Then (Didymus, Septimius)

Matthew Newlin

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 15, Air. Deeds of Kindness to Display (Didymus)

Christopher Lowrey

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 16, Recitative. The Clouds Begin to Veil the Hemisphere (Irene)

Dara Savinova

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 17, Air. Defend Her, Heav'n! (Irene)

Dara Savinova

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 18, Recitative. Or Lull'd with Grief, or Rapt Her Soul to Heav'n (Didymus)

Christopher Lowrey

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 19, Air. Sweet Rose and Lily, Flow'ry Form (Didymus)

Christopher Lowrey

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 20, Recitative. Oh, Save Me, Heav'n, in This My Perilous Hour! (Theodora, Didymus)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 21, Air. The Pilgrim's Home, the Sick Man's He (Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 22, Accompagnato. Forbid It, Heav'n! (Didymus)

Christopher Lowrey

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 23, Recitative. Or Say, What Right Have I (Didymus, Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 24, Duett. To Thee, Thou Glorious Son of Worth (Theodora, Didymus)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 25, Recitative. 'Tis Night, but Night's Sweet Blessing Is Denied (Irene)

Dara Savinova

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2: No. 26, Chorus of Christians. He Saw the Lovely Youth, Death's Early Prey

Millenium Orchestra

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 1, Air. Lord, to Thee Each Night and Day (Irene)

Dara Savinova

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 2, Recitative. But See, the Good, the Virtuous Didymus! (Irene, Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 3, Air. When Sunk in Anguish and Despair (Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 4, Solo and Chorus. Blest Be the Hand, and Blest the Pow'r (Christians, Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 5, Recitative. Undaunted in the Court Stands Didymus (Messenger, Irene)

Dara Savinova

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 6, Accompagnato. O My Irene, Heav'n Is Kind (Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 7, Recitative. Stay Me Not, Dear Friend (Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 8, Duet. Whither, Princess, Do You Fly (Irene, Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 9, Recitative. She's Gone, Disdaining Liberty and Life (Irene)

Dara Savinova

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 10, Air. New Scenes of Joy Come Crowding On (Irene)

Dara Savinova

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 11, Recitative. Is It a Christian Virtue Then (Valens, Didymus)

Christopher Lowrey

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 12, Recitative. Be That My Doom. You May Inflict It Here (Theodora, Septimius)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 13, Air. Cease, Ye Slaves, Your Fruitless Pray'r! (Valens)

Andreas Wolf

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 14, Recitative. 'Tis Kind, My Friends, but Kinder Still (Didymus, Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 15, Chorus of Heathens. How Strange Their Ends

Millenium Orchestra

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 16, Recitative. On Me Your Frowns, Your Utmost Rage Exert (Didymus, Theodora, Valens)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 17, Air. Ye Ministers of Justice, Lead Them Hence (Valens)

Andreas Wolf

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 18, Recitative. And Must Such Beauty Suffer? (Didymus, Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 19, Air and Duett. Streams of Pleasure Ever Flowing (Didymus, Theodora)

Sophie Junker

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 20, Recitative. Ere This, Their Doom Is Past and They Are Gone (Irene)

Dara Savinova

Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 3: No. 21, Chorus of Christians. O Love Divine, Thou Source of Fame

Millenium Orchestra