℗ 2022 Ensemble Jupiter under exclusive licence to Parlophone Records Limited; A Warner Classics/Erato release
| Released | November 18, 2022 |
| Duration | 1h 25m 43s |
| Record Label | Warner Classics |
| Genre | Classical |
Eternal Heaven
Thomas Dunford, Jupiter, Lea Desandre, Iestyn Davies
Available in MQA and 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
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Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74
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1.1
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"Eternal Source of Light Divine" (feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Iestyn Davies; Lea Desandre |
3:10 | |||
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Theodora, HWV 68, Act 2
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1.2
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"With Darkness Deep, as Is My Woe" (Theodora / feat. Lea Desandre)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Lea Desandre |
3:41 | |||
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The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69
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1.3
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"Yet, Can I Hear That Dulcet Lay" (Hercules / feat. Iestyn Davies)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Iestyn Davies |
3:43 | |||
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Hercules, HWV 60, Act 2
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1.4
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"Joys of Freedom" (Dejanira, Iole / feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Iestyn Davies; Lea Desandre |
2:53 | |||
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Theodora, HWV 68, Act 1
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1.5
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"As With Rosy Steps the Morn" (Irene / feat. Lea Desandre)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Lea Desandre |
6:31 | |||
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Semele, HWV 58, Act 3
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1.6
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"Despair No More Shall Wound Me" (Athamas / feat. Iestyn Davies)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Iestyn Davies |
4:57 | |||
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Solomon, HWV 67, Act 3
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1.7
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"Will the Sun Forget to Streak" (Queen of Sheba / feat. Lea Desandre)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Lea Desandre |
5:08 | |||
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Susanna, HWV 66, Act 3
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1.8
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"To My Chaste Susanna’s Praise" (Joacim, Susanna / feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Iestyn Davies; Lea Desandre |
2:32 | |||
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Saul, HWV 53, Act 1
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1.9
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"Oh Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless" (David / feat. Iestyn Davies)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Iestyn Davies |
3:56 | |||
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Joseph and His Brethren, HWV 59, Act 3
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1.10
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"Prophetic Raptures Swell My Breast" (Asenath / feat. Lea Desandre)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Lea Desandre |
3:47 | |||
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Theodora, HWV 68, Act 3
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1.11
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"Thither Let Our Hearts Aspire!" (Theodora, Didymus / feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Iestyn Davies; Lea Desandre |
3:24 | |||
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Suite No. 4 in D Minor, HWV 437
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1.12
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III. Sarabande
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford |
5:43 | |||
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Semele, HWV 58, Act 2
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1.13
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"Prepare, Then, Ye Immortal Choir" (Semele, Ino / feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Iestyn Davies; Lea Desandre |
2:16 | |||
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1.14
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"Hence, Iris, Hence Away" (Juno / feat. Iestyn Davies)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Iestyn Davies |
3:02 | |||
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The Triumph of Time and Truth, HWV 71, Act 3
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1.15
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"Guardian Angels, Oh, Protect me" (Beauty / feat. Lea Desandre)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Lea Desandre |
5:52 | |||
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Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62, Pt. 1
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1.16
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"Fly from the Threat’ning Vengeance, Fly!" (feat. Lea Desandre)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Lea Desandre |
2:36 | |||
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Semele, HWV 58, Act 1
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1.17
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"You’ve Undone Me" (Ino, Athamas / feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Iestyn Davies; Lea Desandre |
2:19 | |||
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Esther, HWV 50b, Act 2
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1.18
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"Who Calls My Parting Soul from Death?" (Esther, Ahasuerus / feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Iestyn Davies; Lea Desandre |
2:47 | |||
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Semele, HWV 58, Act 3
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1.19
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"No, No, I’ll Take No Less" (Semele / feat. Lea Desandre)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Lea Desandre |
4:52 | |||
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Semele, HWV 58, Act 2
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1.20
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"But Hark, the Heav'nly Sphere Turns Round" (Ino / feat. Iestyn Davies)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Iestyn Davies |
2:12 | |||
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Theodora, HWV 68, Act 2
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1.21
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"To Thee Thy Glorious Son of Worth" (Theodora, Didymus / feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre)
George Frideric Handel; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Iestyn Davies; Lea Desandre |
4:57 | |||
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1.22
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That's so You (feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre)
Doug Balliett; Thomas Dunford; Jupiter; Thomas Dunford; Iestyn Davies; Lea Desandre |
5:25 | |||
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Digital Booklet
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French-Italian mezzo-soprano Lea Desandre and British classical countertenor Iestyn Davies are joined by Thomas Dunford's Jupiter Ensemble for their new programme Eternal Heaven. The offering features major works from the great George Frideric Handel, rounded out by an original from Doug Balliett and Thomas Dunford entitled "That's so You".
96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Warner Classics Studio Masters
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -1.56 -6.72 to -0.02 | -23.06 -27.63 to -20.33 | -19.83 -24.70 to -17.20 | 13 10 to 15 | |
| 1 | "Eternal Source of Light Divine" (feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre) | -1.69 | -20.33 | -17.3 | 10 |
| 2 | "With Darkness Deep, as Is My Woe" (Theodora / feat. Lea Desandre) | -2.04 | -24.18 | -21.0 | 12 |
| 3 | "Yet, Can I Hear That Dulcet Lay" (Hercules / feat. Iestyn Davies) | -0.19 | -22.73 | -19.9 | 14 |
| 4 | "Joys of Freedom" (Dejanira, Iole / feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre) | -0.19 | -21.65 | -18.5 | 14 |
| 5 | "As With Rosy Steps the Morn" (Irene / feat. Lea Desandre) | -5.14 | -25.80 | -22.8 | 13 |
| 6 | "Despair No More Shall Wound Me" (Athamas / feat. Iestyn Davies) | -0.14 | -22.85 | -19.9 | 14 |
| 7 | "Will the Sun Forget to Streak" (Queen of Sheba / feat. Lea Desandre) | -3.21 | -23.74 | -20.7 | 13 |
| 8 | "To My Chaste Susanna’s Praise" (Joacim, Susanna / feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre) | -0.80 | -23.47 | -20.1 | 13 |
| 9 | "Oh Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless" (David / feat. Iestyn Davies) | -0.22 | -23.61 | -20.5 | 14 |
| 10 | "Prophetic Raptures Swell My Breast" (Asenath / feat. Lea Desandre) | -0.55 | -21.88 | -18.3 | 12 |
| 11 | "Thither Let Our Hearts Aspire!" (Theodora, Didymus / feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre) | -2.64 | -23.05 | -19.7 | 12 |
| 12 | III. Sarabande | -6.72 | -27.63 | -24.7 | 13 |
| 13 | "Prepare, Then, Ye Immortal Choir" (Semele, Ino / feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre) | -1.46 | -20.44 | -17.2 | 11 |
| 14 | "Hence, Iris, Hence Away" (Juno / feat. Iestyn Davies) | -0.02 | -21.84 | -18.8 | 14 |
| 15 | "Guardian Angels, Oh, Protect me" (Beauty / feat. Lea Desandre) | -2.52 | -22.85 | -19.6 | 12 |
| 16 | "Fly from the Threat’ning Vengeance, Fly!" (feat. Lea Desandre) | -2.45 | -22.48 | -19.2 | 11 |
| 17 | "You’ve Undone Me" (Ino, Athamas / feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre) | -0.03 | -21.37 | -18.0 | 14 |
| 18 | "Who Calls My Parting Soul from Death?" (Esther, Ahasuerus / feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre) | -0.62 | -23.42 | -19.1 | 12 |
| 19 | "No, No, I’ll Take No Less" (Semele / feat. Lea Desandre) | -0.10 | -21.17 | -17.8 | 13 |
| 20 | "But Hark, the Heav'nly Sphere Turns Round" (Ino / feat. Iestyn Davies) | -0.89 | -25.40 | -22.4 | 12 |
| 21 | "To Thee Thy Glorious Son of Worth" (Theodora, Didymus / feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre) | -1.39 | -22.16 | -19.2 | 13 |
| 22 | That's so You (feat. Iestyn Davies, Lea Desandre) | -1.32 | -25.17 | -21.5 | 15 |