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Handel: Semele

Sheila Armstrong (Semele), Helen Watts (Juno), Robert Tear (Jupiter), Mark Deller (Athamas), Justino Díaz (Cadmus/Somnus), Edgar Fleet (Apollo), Felicity Palmer (Iris), Helen Watts (Ino)

English Chamber Orchestra, Johannes Somary

Handel: Semele

Handel: Semele

Sheila Armstrong (Semele), Helen Watts (Juno), Robert Tear (Jupiter), Mark Deller (Athamas), Justino Díaz (Cadmus/Somnus), Edgar Fleet (Apollo), Felicity Palmer (Iris), Helen Watts (Ino)

English Chamber Orchestra, Johannes Somary

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  • Release date: 6th Aug 2007
  • Label: Alto
  • Catalogue number: ALC2003
  • Length: 2 hours 23 minutes
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Contents and tracklist

Handel: Semele, HWV 58, Act I
Work length5:59
Overture - Gavotte
Track length5:59
Handel: Semele, HWV 58, Act I Scene 1
Work length19:26
Recitative. Behold! Auspicious flashes rise (Priest)
Track length1:55
Lucky omens bless our rites (Chorus)
Track length3:54
Recitative and Aria. Daughter, obey, Hear and obey! (Cadmus, Athamas)
Track length1:14
Recitative. Ah me, ah me! What refuge now Is left me? - Aria. O Jove! In pity teach me which to choose (Semele)
Track length3:37
Recitative. Alas, she yields, and has undone me! (Cadmus, Ino, Athamas, Semele)
Track length4:28
Chorus. Avert these omens, all ye pow'rs! (Chorus)
Track length2:12
Recitative. Again auspicious flashes rise (Cadmus, Athamas, Semele, Chorus)
Track length2:06
Handel: Semele, HWV 58, Act I Scene 3
Work length3:07
Recitative. Ah, wretched prince, doom'd to disastrous love! (Cadmus, Athamas, Ino)
Track length3:07
Handel: Semele, HWV 58, Act I Scene 4
Work length6:32
See, see, Jove's Priests and holy Augurs come (Cadmus, Chorus)
Track length1:38
Aria and Chorus. Endless pleasure, endless love (Semele, Chorus)
Track length4:54
Handel: Semele, HWV 58, Act II
Work length1:52
Symphony
Track length1:52
Handel: Semele, HWV 58, Act II Scene 1
Work length6:17
Recitative. No more, I'll hear no more! - Awake, Saturnia, from thy lethargy! (Juno) - Hear, mighty queen - With adamant the gates Are barr'd [Iris]
Track length6:17
Mozart: Semele, HWV 58, Act II Scene 2
Work length3:50
Aria. O sleep, why dost thou leave me? (Semele)
Track length3:50
Mozart: Semele, HWV 58, Act II Scene 3
Work length22:34
Recitative. Let me not another moment bear the pangs of absence (Semele, Jupiter)
Track length4:14
Recitative. You Are mortal and require time to rest (Jupiter, Athamas, Chorus)
Track length4:55
Recitative. Ah me! - Why sighs my Semele? (Semele, Jupiter)
Track length3:55
Chorus. Now Love That everlasting boy invites (Chorus)
Track length2:43
Recitative. By my command (Jupiter, Semele)
Track length6:47
Mozart: Semele, HWV 58, Act II Scene 4
Work length9:07
Recitative. Dear sister, how was your passage hither? (Semele, Ino, Chorus)
Track length3:41
Duet. Prepare then, ye immortal choir! (Semele, Ino)
Track length2:28
Chorus. Bless the glad earth with heav'nly lays (Chorus)
Track length2:58
Mozart: Semele, HWV 58, Act III
Work length1:58
(Symphony) Larghetto e piano per tutto
Track length1:58
Mozart: Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 1
Work length12:02
Recitative. Somnus, awake! Eaise thy reclining head! (Juno, Iris, Somnus)
Track length5:08
Recitative. Dull God, canst thou attend the water's fall (Iris, Juno, Sumnos)
Track length3:37
Recitative. My will obey, She shall be thine (Juno, Somnus)
Track length3:17
Mozart: Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 3
Work length16:32
Aria. Myself I shall adore (Semele, Juno)
Track length7:29
Recitative. Be wise, as you Are beautiful (Juno, Semele) - Conjure him by his oath [Juno]
Track length4:56
Recitative. Rich odours fill the fragrant air (Juno, Semele)
Track length4:07
Mozart: Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 4
Work length12:19
Recitative. O Semele! Why art thou thus insensible? (Jupiter, Semele)
Track length2:55
Recitative. Speak, speak your desire (Jupiter, Semele) - By That tremendous flood, I swear [Jupiter]
Track length3:28
No, no, I'll take no less (Semele)
Track length5:56
Mozart: Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 5
Work length3:51
Recitative. Ah, whither Is she gone! (Jupiter)
Track length3:51
Mozart: Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 6
Work length2:21
Aria. Above measure Is the pleasure, which my revenge supplies! (Juno)
Track length2:21
Mozart: Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 7
Work length4:19
Recitative. Ah me! Too late I now repent (Semele)
Track length4:19
Mozart: Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 8
Work length5:08
Recitative. Of my ill-boding dream (Ino, Cadmus, Athamas, Chorus)
Track length5:08
Mozart: Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene the last
Work length6:15
Symphony
Track length1:44
Chorus. Happy, happy shall we be (Chorus)
Track length4:31
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