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Handel: Semele

Year

1993

Language

ENGLISH

Duration

2h 54m 39s

Performers

English Chamber Orchestra, John Nelson

Publication Information

Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

Songs

1 Overture 00:09:04
2 Behold! auspicious flashes arise 00:01:26
3 Lucky Omens Bless Our Rites 00:03:08
4 Daughter, Obey 00:00:58
5 Ah! Ne! - O Jove! 00:02:44
6 The Morning Lark To Mine Accords His Note 00:07:05
7 See She Blushing Turns Her Eyes 00:00:18
8 Hymen, Haste, Thy Torch Prepare 00:04:38
9 Alas! She Yields, And Has Undone Me 00:00:48
10 Why Dost Thou Thus Untimely Grieve? 00:02:45
11 Avert These Omens 00:02:00
12 Again Auspicious Flashes Rise 00:00:39
13 Thy Aid, Pronubial Juno, Athamas Implores! 00:00:17
14 Cease Your Vows 00:00:36
15 O Athamas, What Toture Hast Thou Borne! 00:00:30
16 Turn, Hopeless Lover, Turn Thy Eyes 00:08:26
17 She Weeps! 00:00:25
18 Your Tuneful Voice My Tale Would Tell 00:04:56
19 Too Well I See, Thou Wilt Not Understand Me 00:00:47
20 You've Undone Me / With My Life I Would Atone 00:02:29
21 Ah, Wretched Prince / Wing'd With Our Fears /O Prodigy/See, See, Jove's Priests 00:02:07
22 Handel: Semele, HWV 58 / Act 1 - Hail Cadmus! 00:01:34
23 Endless Pleasure... 00:04:30
24 Overture 00:01:31
25 Iris, Impatient Of Thy Stay 00:00:46
26 There From Mortal Cares Retiring 00:03:27
27 No More - I'll Hear No More! / Awake Saturnia... 00:01:55
28 Hence, Iris, Hence Away 00:03:23
29 Oh Sleep, Why Dost Thou Leave Me? 00:03:10
30 Let Me Not Another Moment 00:00:16
31 Lay Your Doubts And Fears Aside 00:03:02
32 You Are Mortal And Require Time To Rest 00:00:23
33 With Fond Desiring 00:02:54
34 How Engaging, How Endearing 00:03:06
35 Ah Me! Why Sighs My Semele! 00:01:23
36 I Must With Speed Amuse Her 00:03:44
37 Now Love That Everlasting Boy Invites 00:02:21
38 By My Command 00:01:18
39 Where'er You Walk 00:04:53
40 Handel: Semele, HWV 58 / Act 2 - Dear Sister 00:00:46
41 But Hark! The Heavenly Sphere 00:02:14
42 Prepare Then, Ye Immortal Choir 00:02:02
43 Bless The Glad Earth 00:02:43
44 Overture 00:01:22
45 Somnus, awake 00:00:31
46 Leave Me, Loathsome Light 00:03:07
47 Handel: Semele, HWV 58 / Act 3 - Dull God 00:00:40
48 More Sweet Is That Name 00:02:14
49 My Will Obey 00:01:23
50 Obey My Will / All I Must Grant 00:01:53
51 My Racking Thoughts By No Kind Slumbers Freed 00:02:53
52 Thus Shap'd Like Ino 00:01:14
53 Behold This Mirror 00:02:40
54 O Ecstasy Of Happiness 00:00:19
55 Myself I Shall Adore 00:06:39
56 Be Wise, As You Are Beautiful 00:00:37
57 Conjure Him By His Oath 00:01:28
58 Thus Let My Thanks Be Pay'd 00:02:13
59 Rich Odours Fill The Fragrant Air 00:00:32
60 Come To My Arms 00:02:58
61 O Semele! Why Art Thou....? / I Ever Am Granting,.. 00:01:42
62 Speak What You Desire 00:00:15
63 By That Tremendous Flood, I Swear 00:00:27
64 You'll Grant What I Require? / Then Cast Off This Human 00:00:34
65 Ah, Take Heed 00:01:11
66 No, No, I'll Take No Less 00:05:14
67 Ah, Whither Is She Gone? 00:03:01
68 Above Measure Is The Pleasure, Which My Revenge Supplies 00:02:22
69 Ah Me, Too Late I Now Repent 00:03:44
70 Of My Ill-Boding Dream 00:00:21
71 Oh, Terror And Astonishment 00:03:56
72 How I Was Hence Remov'd 00:01:00
73 Despair No More Shall Wound Me 00:05:03
74 See From Above The Belling Clouds Descend 00:00:17
75 Sinfonia: Apollo Come 00:01:29
76 Appolo Comes, To Relieve Your Care 00:00:57
77 Happy Shall We Be 00:02:56

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