От издателя об этом Audio CD:
Opera.
Sophie Daneman (Theodora), Daniel Taylor (Didymus), Richard Croft (Septimius), Nathan Berg (Valens), Juliette Galstian (Irene), Laurent Slaars (Messenger).
Список музыкальных треков:
1. CD 1 Ouvertüre 2. Trio 3. Courante 4. Rezitativ: 'Tis Diocletian's natal day 5. Arie: Go, my faithful soldier, go 6. Chor: And draw a blessing down 7. Rezitativ: Vouchsafe, dread Sir, a gracious ear 8. Arie: Racks, gibbets, sword and fire 9. Chor: For ever thus stands fixed the doom 10. Rezitativ: Most cruel edict 11. Arie: The raptur'd soul defies the sword 12. Rezitativ: I know thy virtues 13. Arie: Descent, kind pity, heav'nly guest 14. Rezitativ: Tho' hard, my friends 15. Arie: Fond, flatt'ring world, adieu! 16. Rezitativ: O bright example of all goodness! 17. Arie: Bane of virtue 18. Chor: Come, mighty Father 19. Rezitativ. Fly, fly, my brethren 20. Arie: As with rosy steps the morn 21. Chor: All pow'r in Heav'n above 22. Rezitativ: Mistaken wretches 23. Arie: Dread the fruits of Christian folly 24. Rezitativ: Deluded mortal! 25. Accompagnato: O worse than death indeed! 26. Arie: Angels, ever bright and fair 27. Rezitativ: Unhappy, happy crew! 28. Arie: Kind Heav'n, if virtue be thy care 29. Rezitativ: O love, how great thy pow'r! 30. Chor: Go, gen'rous, pious youth 31. CD 2 Rezitativ: Ye men of Antioch 32. Chor: Queen of summer, queen of love 33. Arie: Wide spread his name 34. Rezitativ: Return, Septimius 35. Chor: Venus, laughing from the skies 36. Sinfonie 37. Rezitativ: O thou bright sun! 38. Arie: With darkness deep as is my woe 39. Sinfonie 40. Rezitativ: But why art thou disquieted, my soul? 41. Arie: Oh, that I on wings could rise 42. Rezitativ: Long have I known 43. Arie: Tho' the honours that Flora and Venus receive 44. Rezitativ: O save her then 45. Arie: Deeds of kindness to display 46. Rezitativ: The clouds begin to veil the hemisphere 47. Arie: Defend her, Heav'n 48. Rezitativ: Or lulled with grief 49. Arie: Sweet rose and lily, flow'ry form 50. Rezitativ: O save me, Heav'n 51. Arie: The pilgrim's home, the sick man's health 52. Accompagnato: Forbid it, Heav'n! 53. Rezitativ: Or say, what right have I 54. Duett: To thee, thou glorious son of worth 55. Rezitativ: 'Tis night, but night's sweet blessing 56. Chor: He saw the lovely youth 57. CD 3 Arie: Lord, to thee, each night and day 58. Rezitativ: But see the good, the virtuous Didymus! 59. Arie: When sunk in anguish and despair 60. Chor: Blest be the hand 61. Rezitativ: Undaunted in the Court 62. Accompagnato: O my Irene, Heav'n is kind 63. Duett: Whither, Princess, do you fly 64. Rezitativ: She's gone, disdaining liberty and life 65. Arie: New scenes of joy come crowding on 66. Rezitativ: Is it a Christian virtue, then 67. Rezitativ: Be that my doom - Arie: From virtue springs each gen'rous deed 68. Arie: Cease, ye slaves, your fruitless pray'r 69. Rezitativ: 'Tis kind, my friends 70. Chor: How strange their ends 71. Rezitativ: On me your frowns 72. Rezitativ: And must such beauty suffer! 73. Arie: Streams of pleasure ever flowing - Duett: Thither let our hearts aspire 74. Rezitativ: Ere this their doom is past 75. Chor: O love divine, thou source of fame
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