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Handel: The Choice of Hercules The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Buy by post £13.99 CDA67298

Arias for Guadagni Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen (conductor) Buy by post £13.99 CDA67924  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

Essential Handel The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Buy by post £4.99 KING6  Super-budget price sampler

Handel: English Arias James Bowman (countertenor), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Buy by post £6.99 CDH55419  Helios (Hyperion's budget label)

The James Bowman Collection James Bowman (countertenor), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Buy by post £13.99 (ARCHIVE SERVICE) KING3  Super-budget price sampler — Archive Service Only

Hyperion monthly sampler – June 2012 HYP201206  Download-only monthly sampler   No longer available

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No 01: Sinfonia author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 1 on CDA67298 [1'18] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) No 02. Accompagnato: See Hercules! how smiles yon myrtle plain (Pleasure) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Susan Gritton (soprano), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 2 on CDA67298 [2'42] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 03. Air: Come, blooming boy (Pleasure) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Susan Gritton (soprano), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 3 on CDA67298 [2'19] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 04. Air: There the brisk sparkling nectar drain (Pleasure) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Susan Gritton (soprano), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 4 on CDA67298 [2'36] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 05. Solo and Chorus: While for thy arms that beauty glows (Pleasure) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Susan Gritton (soprano), King's Consort Choir, The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 5 on CDA67298 [2'36] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 06. Recitative: Away, mistaken wretch, away! (Virtue) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 6 on CDA67298 [0'30] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 07. Air: This manly youth's exalted mind (Virtue) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 7 on CDA67298 [5'31] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 08. Recitative: Rise, youth! exalt thyself and me! (Virtue) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 8 on CDA67298 [0'17] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 09. Air: Go, assert thy heav'nly race (Virtue) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 9 on CDA67298 [2'52] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 10. Recitative: In peace, in war (Virtue) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 10 on CDA67298 [0'18] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 11. Solo and Chorus: So shalt thou gain immortal praise (Virtue) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano), King's Consort Choir, The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 11 on CDA67298 [1'46] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 12. Recitative: Hearst thou, what dangers then thou must engage? (Pleasure) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Susan Gritton (soprano), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 12 on CDA67298 [0'27] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 13. Solo and Chorus: Turn thee, youth, to joy and love (Pleasure) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Susan Gritton (soprano), King's Consort Choir, The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 13 on CDA67298 [2'32] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 14. Recitative: Short is my way, fair, easy, smooth and plain (Pleasure/Hercules) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Susan Gritton (soprano), Robin Blaze (countertenor), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 14 on CDA67298 [0'39] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 15. Air: Yet, can I hear that dulcet lay (Hercules) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Robin Blaze (countertenor), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 15 on CDA67298 [4'18] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen (conductor) Track 3 on CDA67924 [4'06] English James Bowman (countertenor), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 1 on CDH55419 [3'59] Helios (Hyperion's budget label) English English Français Deutsch James Bowman (countertenor), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 4 on KING3 [3'59] Super-budget price sampler — Archive Service Only Robin Blaze (countertenor), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 6 on KING6 [4'18] Super-budget price sampler (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen (conductor) Track 5 on HYP201206 [4'06] Download-only monthly sampler English No 16. Air: Enjoy the sweet Elysian grove (Attendant on Pleasure) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Charles Daniels (tenor), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 16 on CDA67298 [2'18] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 17. Recitative: Oh! whither, reason, dost thou fly? (Hercules) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Robin Blaze (countertenor), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 17 on CDA67298 [0'15] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 18. Trio: Where shall I go? (Hercules/Pleasure/Virtue) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Robin Blaze (countertenor), Susan Gritton (soprano), Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 18 on CDA67298 [1'47] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 19. Recitative: Mount, mount the steep ascent (Virtue) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 19 on CDA67298 [0'40] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 20. Air: Mount, mount the steep ascent (Virtue) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 20 on CDA67298 [1'02] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 21. Chorus: Arise! mount the steep ascent author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) King's Consort Choir, The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 21 on CDA67298 [2'08] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 22. Recitative: The sounds breathe fire celestial (Hercules) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Robin Blaze (countertenor), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 22 on CDA67298 [0'15] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 23. Air: Lead, goddess, lead the way! (Hercules) author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) Robin Blaze (countertenor), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 23 on CDA67298 [4'49] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch No 24. Chorus: Virtue will place thee in that blest abode author of text Robert Lowth (1710-1787) author of text Thomas Morell (1703-1784) King's Consort Choir, The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor) Track 24 on CDA67298 [4'23] (Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Copyright Control) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch