George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759): Imeneo, HWV 41

Opera seria in 3 acts

Pro Musica Camerata PMC 024/025 (1999, 2 CDs)

CD 1 (63'35): Act 1 (1 - 14), Act 2 (15-20)
CD 2 (68'23): Act 2 (1 - 7), Act 3 (8 - 28)


DRAMATIS PERSONAE:

Imeneo Wojcech Gierlach (bass)
Tirinto Jacek Laszczkowski (sopranista)
Rosmene Olga Pasiecznik (soprano)
Clomiri Marta Boberska (soprano)
Argenio Andrzej Klimczak (bass)

Jacek Laszczkowski has the following arias:
La mia bella (with recitative with Argenio, CD 1 [2], 6'33)
Se potessero i sospir' miei (CD 1 [3], 6'42)
Deh, non cangiar desio (terzetto with Rosmene and Imeneo, CD 2 [6], 6'10)
Pieno il core di rimore (CD 2 [13], 8'13)
Se la mia pace (duet with Imeneo, CD 2 [22], 1'16)
Per le porte del tormento (duet with Rosmene, CD 2 [27], 9'02)


Chamber Choir of the Warsaw Chamber Opera (Choir master Ryszard Zimak)

Musicae Antiquae Collegium Varsoviense (on period instruments):
2 oboes, bassoon, 4+4 violins, 2 violas, 2 celli, double bass, 2 harpsichords

Direction: Wladislaw Klosiewicz

Recording: 11/1999, Warsaw Chamber Opera (live)