Ruby Hughes
Soprano
BBT Award 2014

Ruby Hughes - Recordings

Handel’s Last Prima Donna – Giulia Frasi in London

Ruby Hughes soprano

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Laurence Cummings conductor

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Handel ‘Crystal streams in murmurs flowing’ from Susanna
Ciampi ‘Oh Dio, mancar mi sento’ from Adriano in Siria
Ciampi ‘Là per l’ombrosa sponda’ from Il trionfo di Camilla
Arne ‘Why is death for ever late’ from Artaxerses
Smith ‘Oh, do not, Adam’ and ‘It comes, it comes, it must be death’ from Paradise Lost
Smith ‘But see, the night with silent pace’ and ‘O balmy sleep’ from Rebecca
Arne ‘Gracious Heav’n, O hear me’ from Alfred
Handel ‘O thou bright sun!’, ‘With darkness deep’, ‘But why are thou disquieted’, ‘Oh that I on wings could rise’ and Sinfonias from Theodora
Hayes ‘Soon arrives thy fatal hour’ from Telemachus
Handel ‘There the brisk sparkling…’ from The Choice of Hercules
Handel ‘Ye sacred priests’ and ‘Farewell, ye limpid streams’ from Jephtha
Handel ‘Will the sun forget to streak’ from Solomon

Released 2 March 2018