Détail de "Choix d'Hercule (le)"


Partie I
1. Overture
2. Accompagnato: See, Hercules! how smiles yon myrtle plain (Pleasure)
3. Aria: Come, blooming boy, with me repair (Pleasure)
4. Aria: There the brisk sparkling nectar repair (Pleasure)
5a. Solo: While for thy arms that Beauty glows (Pleasure)
5b. Chorus: Seize, seize these blessings, blooming boy! (Chorus)
5c. Recitative: Away, mistaken wretch, away! (Virtue)
6a. Aria: This manly youth's exalted mind (Virtue)
6b. Recitative: Rise youth! exalt thyself and me (Virtue)
7a. Aria: Go, assert thy heav'nly race (Virtue)
7b. Recitative: In peace, in war, pursue thy country's good (Virtue)
8a. Solo: So shalt thou gain immortal praise (Virtue)
8b. Chorus: The golden trump of Fame
8c. Recitative: Hearst thou, what dangers then thou must engage? (Pleasure)
9a. Solo: Turn thee, youth, to joy and love (Pleasure)
9b. Chorus: Why, ah why this fond delay?
Partie II
10a. Recitative: Short is my way (Pleasure, Hercules)
10b. Aria: Yet, can I hear that dulcet lay (Hercules)
11a. Aria: Enjoy the sweet Elysian grove (an Attendant of Pleasure's)
11b. Recitative: Oh! whither, Reason, dost thou fly? (Hercules)
12. Trio: Where shall I go? (Pleasure, Virtue, Hercules)
13. Accompagnato: Mount, mount the steep ascent! (Virtue)
14. Aria: Mount, mount the steep ascent (Virtue)
15a. Chorus: Arise, arise!
15b. Recitative: The sounds breathe fire celestial (Hercules)
16. Aria: Lead, Goddess, lead the way (Hercules)
17. Chorus: Virtue will place thee in that blest abode