Handel / Scholl / Schmidt / Popken / Kantorei: Semele
Handel / Scholl / Schmidt / Popken / Kantorei: Semele
Format: CD
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Artist: Handel / Scholl / Schmidt / Popken / Kantorei
Label: Naxos
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 747313043170
Genre: Classical, Opera/Operetta
Handel' oratorio Semele was composed in 1743 and tells of a beautiful mortal, whose short but spectacular love affair with Jupiter. King of the Gods, comes to a terrifying end in consequence of both her own vanity and the scheming of Jupiter' insanely.
Tracks:
1.1 Act 1. Ouvertura
1.2 Act 1. Gavotte
1.3 Act 1. Accompagnato. Behold! Auspicious Flashes Rise
1.4 Act 1. Chorus of Priests and Augurs. Lucky Omens Bless Our Rites
1.5 Act 1. Recitativo Ed Arioso. Daughter, Obey
1.6 Act 1. Accompagnato Ed Aria. Ah, Me! What Refuge Now Is Left Me?
1.7 Act 1. Aria. the Morning Lark
1.8 Act 1. Aria. See, She Blushing Turns Her Eyes
1.9 Act 1. Recitativo. Alas! She Yields
1.10 Act 1. Quartetto. Why Dost Thou Thus Untimely Grieve
1.11 Act 1. Chorus of Priests and Augurs. Avert These Omens, All Ye Pow'rs!
1.12 Act 1. Accompagnato. Again Auspicious Flashes Rise
1.13 Act 1. Recitativo. Thy Aid, Pronubial Juno
1.14 Act 1. Chorus of Priests and Augurs. Cease Your Vows
1.15 Act 1. Recitativo. O Athamas, What Torture Hast Thou Borne!
1.16 Act 1. Aria. Turn, Hopeless Lover
1.17 Act 1. Recitativo. She Weeps!
1.18 Act 1. Aria. Your Tuneful Voice
1.19 Act 1. Recitativo. Too Well I See
1.20 Act 1. Duetto. You've Undone Me
1.21 Act 1. Recitativo Ed Accompagnato. Ah, Wretched Prince
1.22 Act 1. Chorus of Priests and Augurs. Hail, Cadmus, Hail!
1.23 Act 1. Aria. Endless Pleasure, Endless Love
1.24 Act 1. Chorus of Loves and Zephyrs. Endless Pleasure, Endless Love
2.1 Act 2. Sinfonia
2.2 Act 2. Recitativo. Iris, Impatient of Thy Stay
2.3 Act 2. Aria. There, from Mortal Cares Retiring
2.4 Act 2. Recitativo Ed Accompagnato. No More!
2.5 Act 2. Aria. Hence, Iris, Hence Away!
2.6 Act 2. Aria. Come, Zephyrs, Come
2.7 Act 2. Aria. O Sleep, Why Dost Thou Leave Me?
2.8 Act 2. Recitativo. Let Me Not Another Moment
2.9 Act 2. Aria. Lay Your Doubts and Fears Aside
2.10 Act 2. Recitativo. You Are Mortal
2.11 Act 2. Aria. with Fond Desiring
2.12 Act 2. Chorus of Loves and Zephyrs. How Engaging, How Endearing
2.13 Act 2. Recitativo. Ah Me!
2.14 Act 2. Aria. I Must with Speed Amuse Her
2.15 Act 2. Recitativo. By My Command Now
2.16 Act 2. Aria. Where'er You Walk
2.17 Act 2. Recitativo. Dear Sister, How Was Your Passage Hither?
2.18 Act 2. Aria. But Hark!
2.19 Act 2. Accompagnato Ed Arioso. Prepare Then, Ye Immortal Choir
2.20 Act 2. Chorus of Nymphs and Swains. Bless the Glad Earth
3.1 Act 3. Sinfonia
3.2 Act 3. Accompagnato. Somnus, Awake!
3.3 Act 3. Aria. Leave Me, Loathsome Light!
3.4 Act 3. Recitativo. Dull God, Canst Thou Attend the Water's Fall
3.5 Act 3. Aria. More Sweet Is That Name
3.6 Act 3. Recitativo. My Will Obey
3.7 Act 3. Duetto. Obey My Will
3.8 Act 3. Aria. My Racking Thoughts
3.9 Act 3. Recitativo. Thus Ship'd Like Ino
3.10 Act 3. Accompagnato. Behold in This Mirror
3.11 Act 3. Recitativo. O Ecstasy of Happiness!
3.12 Act 3. Aria. Myself I Shall Adore
3.13 Act 3. Recitativo. Be Wise, As You Are Beautiful
3.14 Act 3. Aria. Thus Let My Thanks Be Pay'd
3.15 Act 3. Recitativo. Rich Odours Fill the Fragrant Air
3.16 Act 3. Aria. Come to My Arms, My Lovely Fair
3.17 Act 3. Recitativo Ed Arioso. O Semele! Why Art Thou Thus Insensible?
3.18 Act 3. Recitativo Ed Accompagnato. Speak, Speak Your Desire
3.19 Act 3. Aria. Ah! Take Heed What You Press!
3.20 Act 3. Aria. No, No, I'll Take No Less
3.21 Act 3. Accompagnato. Ah, Whither Is She Gone!
3.22 Act 3. Aria. Above Measure Is the Pleasure
3.23 Act 3. Recitativo. of My Ill-Boding Dream
3.24 Act 3. Chorus of Priests. O Terror and Astonishment!
3.25 Act 3. Recitativo. How I Was Hence Remov'd
3.26 Act 3. Aria. Despair No More Shall Wound Me
3.27 Act 3. Recitativo. See from Above the Bellying Clouds Descend
3.28 Act 3. Sinfonia
3.29 Act 3. Accompagnato. Apollo Comes, to Relieve Your Care
3.30 Act 3. Chorus. Happy, Happy Shall We Be
Audio Sample:
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