| Disc: 1 |
| Semele, HWV 58 | |
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Act I: Overture |
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Act I: Gavotte |
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Act I: Accompagnato: Behold! Auspicious flashes ri |
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Act I: Lucky omens bless our rites (Chorus of Prie |
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Act I: Recitative and Arioso: Daughter, obey, Hear |
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Act I: Accompagnato and Aria: Ah me! What refuge n |
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Act I: Aria: The morning lark to mine accords his |
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Act I: Aria: See, she blushing turns her eyes (Ino |
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Act I: Recitative: Alas! She yields, and has undon |
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Act I: Quartet: Why dost thou thus untimely grieve |
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Act I: Avert these omens, all ye pow'rs! (Chorus o |
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Act I: Accompagnato: Again auspicious flashes rise |
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Act I: Recitative: Thy aid, pronubial Juno, Athama |
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Act I: Cease, cease your vows, 'tis impious to pro |
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Act I: Recitative: O Athamas, what torture hast th |
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Act I: Aria: Turn, hopeless lover, turn thy eye (I |
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Act I: Recitative: She weeps! (Athamas) |
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Act I: Aria: Your tuneful voice my tale would tell |
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Act I: Recitative: Too well I see, Thou wilt not u |
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Act I: Duet: You've undone me (Ino, Athamas) |
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Act I: Recitative and Accompagnato: Ah, wretched p |
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Act I: Hail, Cadmus, hail! Jove salutes the Theban |
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Act I: Aria: Endless pleasure, endless love (Semel |
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Act I: Endless pleasure, endless love (Chorus of L |
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| Disc: 2 |
| Semele, HWV 58 | |
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Act II: Symphony |
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Act II: Recitative: Iris, impatient of thy stay (J |
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Act II: Aria: There, from mortal cares retiring (I |
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Act II: Recitative and Accompagnato: No more, I'll |
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Act II: Aria: Hence, Iris, hence away! (Juno) |
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Act II: Aria: Come, Zephyrs, come (Cupid) |
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Act II: Aria: O sleep, why dost thou leave me? (Se |
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Act II: Recitative: Let me not another moment bear |
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Act II: Aria: Lay your doubts and fears aside (Jup |
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Act II: Recitative: You are mortal and require tim |
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Act II: Aria: With fond desiring (Semele) |
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Act II: How engaging, how endearing (Chorus of Lov |
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Act II: Recitative: Ah me! (Semele, Jupiter) |
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Act II: Aria: I must with speed amuse her (Jupiter |
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Act II: Now Love, that everlasting boy (Chorus of |
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Act II: Recitative: By my command now (Jupiter, Se |
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Act II: Aria: Where'er you walk (Jupiter) |
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Act II: Recitative: Dear sister, how was your pass |
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Act II: Aria: But hark! (Ino) |
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Act II: Accompagnato and Arioso: Prepare then, ye |
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Act II: Bless the glad earth with heav'nly lays (C |
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| Disc: 3 |
| Semele, HWV 58 | |
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Act III: Symphony |
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Act III: Accompagnato: Somnus, awake! (Juno, Iris) |
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Act III: Aria: Leave me, loathsome light! (Somnus) |
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Act III: Recitative: Dull God, canst thou attend t |
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Act III: Aria: More sweet is that name (Somnus) |
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Act III: Recitative: My will obey (Juno, Somnus) |
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Act III: Duet: Obey my will (Juno, Somnus) |
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Act III: Aria: My racking thoughts by no kind slum |
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Act III: Recitative: Thus shap'd like Ino (Juno, S |
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Act III: Accompagnato: Behold in this mirror (Juno |
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Act III: Recitative: O ecstasy of happiness! (Seme |
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Act III: Aria: Myself I shall adore (Semele) |
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Act III: Recitative: Be wise, as you are beautiful |
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Act III: Accompagnato: Conjure him by his oath (Ju |
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Act III: Aria: Thus let my thanks be pay'd (Semele |
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Act III: Recitative: Rich odours fill the fragrant |
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Act III: Aria: Come to my arms, my lovely fair (Ju |
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Act III: Recitative: O Semele! Why art thou thus i |
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Act III: Recitative: Speak, speak your desire (Jup |
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Act III: Aria: Ah! Take heed what you press! (Jupi |
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Act III: Aria: No, no, I'll take no less (Semele) |
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Act III: Recitative: Ah, whither is she gone! (Jup |
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Act III: Aria: Above measure is the pleasure (Juno |
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Act III: Recitative: Ah me! Too late I now repent |
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Act III: Recitative: Of my ill-boding dream (Ino) |
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Act III: Chorus: Oh, terror and astonishment! (Cho |
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Act III: Recitative: How I was hence remov'd (Ino, |
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Act III: Aria: Despair no more shall wound me (Ath |
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Act III: Recitative: See from above the bellying c |
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Act III: Symphony |
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Act III: Recitative: Apollo comes, to relieve your |
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Act III: Happy, happy shall we be (Chorus) |
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