Movements
As catalogued on IMSLP.
- 1 Overture
- 2 Accompagnato: See, Hercules! how smiles yon myrtle plain (Pleasure)
- 3 Aria: Come, blooming boy, with me repair (Pleasure)
- 4 Aria: There the brisk sparkling nectar repair (Pleasure)
- 5 Solo and Chorus
- 6 Recitative: Away, mistaken wretch, away! (Virtue)
- 7 Aria: This manly youth's exalted mind (Virtue)
- 8 Recitative: Rise youth! exalt thyself and me (Virtue)
- 9 Aria: Go, assert thy heav'nly race (Virtue)
- 10 Recitative: In peace, in war, pursue thy country's good (Virtue)
- 11 Solo and Chorus
- 12 Recitative: Hearst thou, what dangers then thou must engage? (Pleasure)
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- 13 Solo and Chorus
- 14 Recitative: Short is my way (Pleasure, Hercules)
- 15 Aria: Yet, can I hear that dulcet lay (Hercules)
- 16 Aria: Enjoy the sweet Elysian grove (an Attendant of Pleasure's)
- 17 Recitative: Oh! whither, Reason, dost thou fly? (Hercules)
- 18 Trio: Where shall I go? (Pleasure, Virtue, Hercules)
- 19 Accompagnato: Mount, mount the steep ascent! (Virtue)
- 20 Aria: Mount, mount the steep ascent (Virtue)
- 21 Chorus: Arise, arise!
- 22 Recitative: The sounds breathe fire celestial (Hercules)
- 23 Aria: Lead, Goddess, lead the way (Hercules)
- 24 Chorus: Virtue will place thee in that blest abode
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