Relationships

composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718)
librettist:John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718)
part of:Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I (order: 10)

Recordings

DateTitleArtistLength
recordings
1978-02Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Act One. 7. Recitative: “Oh! didst thou know of the pains of absent love” (Galatea)Norma Burrowes, English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner0:22
1989-07-10 – 1989-07-13Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part One: Recitative “Oh! Didst Thou Know the Pains of Absent Love” (Galatea)Claron McFadden, The King’s Consort, Robert King0:18
1996Acis & Galatea: Act I. Recitative “O didst thou know”Ama Deus Ensemble, Valentin Radu0:14
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I. Recitative "Oh, didst thou know the pains of absent love"Dunedin Consort & Players, John Butt0:16
Acis und Galatea: Oh! didst thou know the painsPhilomusica of London, Sir Adrian Boult0:25
Oh, didst thou know (Acis and Galatea; Gay & Dryden)Kathleen Battle, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner7:27