G.F. Händel - Teseo (Cohën-Akenine, 2011)

TESEO (HWV 9) Opera seria in 5 Acts Composer: Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759) Libretto: Nicola Francesco Haym, after Philippe Quinault’s Thésée. First performance: Queen’s Theatre, London, 10 January 1713. Agilea: Emmanuelle de Negri Medea: Mary-Ellen Nesi Clizia: Ana Quintans Teseo: Max Emanuel Cencic Egeo: Xavier Sabata Arcane: Damien Guillon Conductor: Patrick Cohën-Akenine Les Folies Françoises Recorded live from the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Paris (12 February 2011) Libretto available at: 00:00 ACT I 05:48 “E’pur bello in’nobil core“ (Agilea I, 2) 12:12 “Ti credo sì ben mio“ (Clizia I, 4) 15:22 “Ah cruda Gelosia“ (Arcane I, 4) 20:38 “Addio, mio caro bene“ (Arcane