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Semele

Early Opera Company

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Release year2007
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77 tracks
  1. 0 SEMELE, Oratorio in Three Acts, HWV 58 - No. 1. Ouverture. [ ] - Preview sources
  2. 1 No. 1. Allegro - Adagio - Preview sources
  3. 2 No. 1. Gavotte Preview sources
  4. 3 ACT I. Scene 1. No. 2. Accompagnato (Cadmus): Behold! auspicious flashes rise! Preview sources
  5. 4 Scene 1. No. 3. Chorus: Lucky omens bless our rites Preview sources
  6. 5 Scene 1. No. 4. Recitative and Arioso (Cadmus, Athamus): Daughter, obey Preview sources
  7. 6 Scene 1. No. 5. Accompagnato & Air (Semele): Ah me! What refuge now is left me? ... O Jove! in pity teach me which to choose Preview sources
  8. 7 Scene 1. No. 6. Air (Semele): The morning lark to mine accords his note Preview sources
  9. 8 Scene 1. No. 7. Recitative (Athamus): See, she blushing turns her eyes Preview sources
  10. 9 Scene 1. No. 8. Air (Athamus): Hymen, haste, thy torch prepare Preview sources
  11. 10 Scene 1. No. 9. Recitative (Ino, Athamus, Semele): Alas! she yields Preview sources
  12. 11 Scene 1. No. 10. Quartet (Cadmus, Ino, Athamus, Semele): Why does thou thus untimely grieve Preview sources
  13. 12 Scene 1. No. 11. Chorus: Avert these omens, all ye pow'rs! Preview sources
  14. 13 Scene 1. No. 12. Accompagnato (Cadmus): Again auspicious flashes rise Preview sources
  15. 14 Scene 1. No. 13. Recitative (Athamus, Semele): Thy aid, pronubial Juno, Athamus implores Preview sources
  16. 15 Scene 1. No. 14. Chorus: Cease, cease your vows, 'tis impious to proceed Preview sources
  17. 16 Scene 2. No. 15. Recitative (Athamus): O Athamus, what torture hast thou borne! Preview sources
  18. 17 Scene 2. No. 16. Air (Ino): Turn, hopeless lover, turn thy eyes Preview sources
  19. 18 Scene 2. No. 17. Recitative (Athamus): She weeps! The gentle maid, in tender pity Preview sources
  20. 19 Scene 2. No. 18. Air (Athamus): Your tuneful voice my tale would tell Preview sources
  21. 20 Scene 2. No. 19. Recitative (Ino, Athamus): Too well I see Preview sources
  22. 21 Scene 2. No. 20. Duet (Ino, Athamus): You've undone me / With my life I would atone Preview sources
  23. 22 Scene 3, 4. No. 21. Recit. (Cadmus, Athamas): Ah, wretched Prince - Accomp. (Cadmus): Wing'd with our fears - Recit. (Athamas, Ino): O prodigy - Scene 4. Recit. Cadmus): See, see, Jove's Prie Preview sources
  24. 23 Scene 4. No. 22. Chorus: Hail, Cadmus, hail! Jove salutes the Theban King Preview sources
  25. 24 Scene 4. No. 23. Air (Semele) and Chorus: Endless pleasure, endless love Preview sources
  26. 25 ACT II. No. 24. Sinfonia. Presto Preview sources
  27. 26 Scene 1. No. 25. Recitative (Juno, Iris): Iris, impatient of thy stay Preview sources
  28. 27 Scene 1. No. 26. Air (Iris): There, from mortal cares retiring Preview sources
  29. 28 Scene 1. No. 27. Recitative & Accompagnato (Juno, Iris): No more - I'll hear no more ... Awake Saturnia from thy lethargy! Preview sources
  30. 29 Scene 1. No. 28. Air (Juno): Hence, Iris, hence away - Scene 2. No. 29. Air (Cupid): Come, Zephyrus, come Preview sources
  31. 30 Scene 2. No. 30. Air (Semele): O sleep, why dost thou leave me? Preview sources
  32. 31 Scene 3. No. 31. Recitative (Semele): Let me not another moment Preview sources
  33. 32 Scene 3. No. 32. Air (Jupiter): Lay your doubts and fears aside Preview sources
  34. 33 Scene 3. No. 33. Recitative (Jupiter): You are mortal, and require Preview sources
  35. 34 Scene 3. No. 34. Air (Semele): With fond desiring Preview sources
  36. 35 Scene 3. No. 35. Chorus of Loves and Zephyrs: How engaging, how endearing Preview sources
  37. 36 Scene 3. No. 36. Recitative (Semele, Jupiter): Ah me! / Why sighs my Semele? Preview sources
  38. 37 Scene 3. No. 37. Air (Jupiter): I must with speed amuse her Preview sources
  39. 38 Scene 3. No. 38. Chorus of Loves and Zephyrs: Now Love that everlasting boy invites Preview sources
  40. 39 Scene 3. No. 39. Recitative (Jupiter, Semele): By my command Preview sources
  41. 40 Scene 3. No. 40. Air (Jupiter): Where'er you walk Preview sources
  42. 41 Scene 4. No. 41. Recitative (Semele. Ino): Dear sister, how was your passage hither? Preview sources
  43. 42 Scene 4. No. 42. Air (Ino): But hark! the heav'nly sphere turns round Preview sources
  44. 43 Scene 4. No. 43. Duet (Ino & Semele): Prepare then, ye immortal choir Preview sources
  45. 44 Scene 4. No. 44. Chorus of Nymphs and Swains: Bless the glad earth with heav'nly lays Preview sources
  46. 45 ACT III. No. 45. Sinfonia. Larghetto e piano per tutto Preview sources
  47. 46 Scene 1. No. 46. Accompagnato (Juno, Iris): Somnus, awake Preview sources
  48. 47 Scene 1. No. 47. Air (Somnus): Leave me, loathsome light Preview sources
  49. 48 Scene 1. No. 48. Recitative (Iris, Juno): Dull God, canst thou attends the water's fall Preview sources
  50. 49 Scene 1. No. 49. Air (Somnus): More sweet is that name Preview sources
  51. 50 Scene 1. No. 50. Recitative (Juno, Somnus): My will obey, she shall be thine Preview sources
  52. 51 Scene 1. No. 51. Duet (Juno, Somnus): Obey my will, thy rod resign Preview sources
  53. 52 Scene 2. No. 52. Air (Semele): My racking thoughts by no kind slumbers freed Preview sources
  54. 53 Scene 3. No. 53. Recitative (Juno, Semele): Thus shap'd like Ino Preview sources
  55. 54 Scene 3. No. 54. Air (Semele): Myself I shall adore Preview sources
  56. 55 Scene 3. No. 55. Recitative (Juno, Semele): Be wise, as you are beautiful - Accompagnato (Juno): Conjure him by his oath Preview sources
  57. 56 Scene 3. No. 56. Air (Semele): Thus let my thanks be paid Preview sources
  58. 57 Scene 3. No. 57. Recitative (Juno, Semele): Rich odours fill the fragrant air Preview sources
  59. 58 Scene 4. No. 58. Air (Jupiter): Come to my arms, my lovely fair Preview sources
  60. 59 Scene 4. No. 59. Recitative (Jupiter): O Semele! Why art thou thus insensible? Preview sources
  61. 60 Scene 4. No. 60. Air (Semele): I ever am granting Preview sources
  62. 61 Scene 4. No. 61. Recitative (Jupiter, Semele): Speak, speak your desire - Accompagnato (Jupiter): By that tremendous flood, I swear Preview sources
  63. 62 Scene 4. No. 62. Recitative (Semele, Jupiter): You'll grant what I require Preview sources
  64. 63 Scene 4. No. 63. Accompagnato (Semele): Then cast off this human shape which you wear Preview sources
  65. 64 Scene 4. No. 64. Air (Jupiter): Ah, take heed what you press Preview sources
  66. 65 Scene 4. No. 65. Air (Semele): No, no! I'll take no less Preview sources
  67. 66 Scene 5. No. 66. Accompagnato (Jupiter): Ah! whither is she gone! unhappy fair! Preview sources
  68. 67 Scene 6. No. 67. Air (Juno): Above measure is the pleasure Preview sources
  69. 68 Scene 7. No. 68. Accompagnato (Semele): Ah me! too late I now repent Preview sources
  70. 69 Scene 8. No. 69. Recitative (Ino): Off my ill-boding dream Preview sources
  71. 70 Scene 8. No. 70. Chorus of Priests: O terror and astonishment! Preview sources
  72. 71 Scene 8. No. 71. Recitative (Ino, Cadmus, Athamus): How I was hence remov'd Preview sources
  73. 72 Scene 8. No. 72. Air (Athamus): Despair no more shall wound me Preview sources
  74. 73 Scene 8. No. 73. Recitative (Cadmus): See from above the bellying clouds descend Preview sources
  75. 74 Scene 9. No. 74. Sinfonia Preview sources
  76. 75 Scene 9. No. 75. Accompagnato (Apollo): Apollo comes to relieve your care Preview sources
  77. 76 Scene 9. No. 76. Chorus (all): Happy, happy shall we be Preview sources

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