Lea Desandre, Iestyn Davies, Thomas Dunford & Jupiter | Handel: Eternal Heaven | CD

Eternal Heaven brings together mezzo-soprano Lea Desandre and countertenor Iestyn Davies with lutenist Thomas Dunford and his ensemble Jupiter in a programme drawn from Handel’s English-language works.

Released by Erato in 2022, the recording explores arias and instrumental music from Handel’s oratorios and related works in an intimate chamber setting.

Track List

1. Eternal Source Of Light Divine
2. With Darkness Deep, As Is My Woe
3. Yet Can I Hear That Dulcet Lay
4. Joys Of Freedom
5. As With Rosy Steps The Morn
6. Despair No More Shall Wound Me
7. Will The Sun Forget To Streak
8. To My Chaste Susanna’s Praise
9. O Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless
10. Prophetic Raptures Swell My Breast
11. Thither Let Our Hearts Aspire
12. Sarabande
13. Prepare Then, Ye Immortal Choir
14. Hence, Iris, Hence Away
15. Guardian Angels, Oh, Protect Me
16. Fly From The Threat’ning Vengeance, Fly!
17. You’ve Undone Me
18. Who Calls My Parting Soul From Death?
19. No, No, I’ll Take No Less
20. But Hark, The Heav’nly Sphere Turns Round
21. To Thee Thou Glorious Son Of Worth