Jakub Józef Orliński sings arias by Purcell, Handel & more – Festival d’Aix en Provence 2020

On a summer evening at the Theatre de l’Archeveche, countertenor Jakub Józef Orliński performs a concert of arias by Henry Purcell and George Frideric Handel and mélodies by Tadeusz Baird and Paweł Łukaszewski. He is accompanied by Michał Biel on piano. Program: 00:48 George Frideric Handel: Tolomeo, re d’Egitto, HWV 25, Act 3: “Che più si tarda omai“ 08:27 Henry Purcell: Music for a While 12:55 Purcell: If music be the food of love Tadeusz Baird: Four Love Sonnets (1956) to texts by Shakespeare 17:43 No. 1, Spójrz, co tu ciche serce wypisało 20:20 No. 2, Drwię, mając ciebie, z całej ludzkiej pychy 22:36 No. 3, Słodka miłości 25:33 No. 4, Jakże podobna zimie jest rozłąka 29:13 Paweł Łukaszewski: Three Songs: No. 1, Jesień (Autumn) 33:06 Georg Frideric Handel: Rodelinda, Regina di Longobardi HWV 19, Act 3: “Un zeffiro spiro“ 38:22 Henry Purcell: Strike the viol Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor) with Michał Biel (piano) At the Theatre de l’Archeveche, Festival d’Aix en Provence, on 30th June 2020. Prese