Semele
Composer
Tracklist
Disc 1
Semele: Act I, Scene I. "Behold! Auspicious flashes rise" (Priest)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act I Scene 1: Behold! Auspicious Flashes Rise
Semele: Act I, Scene I. "Lucky omens bless our rites" (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act I Scene 1: Lucky Omens Bless Our Rites
Semele: Act I, Scene I. "Ah, me!" (Semele)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act I Scene 1: Ah Me!
Semele: Act I, Scene I. "Why dost thou thus untimely grieve" (Cadmus)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act I Scene 1: Why Dost Thou Thus Untimely Grieve
Semele: Act I, Scene I. "Avert these omens" (Chorus of Priests)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act I Scene 1: Avert These Omens, All Ye Pow'rs
Semele: Act I, Scene I. "Cease, cease your vows" (Chorus of Priests)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act I Scene 1: Cease, Cease Your Vows, 'Tis Impious to Proceed
Semele: Act I, Scene II. "Oh, Athamas; what torture hast thou borne!" (Athamas)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act I Scene 2: Turn, Hopeless Lover, Turn Thy Eyes
Semele: Act I, Scene II. "You've undone me" (Ino)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act I Scene 2: You've Undone Me
Semele: Act I, Scene III. "Ah, wretched prince" (Cadmus)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act I Scene 3: Ah! Wretched Prince
Semele: Act I, Scene IV. "See, see!" (Cadmus)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act I Scene 4: Hail Cadmus, Hail!
Semele: Act I, Scene IV. "Endless pleasure" (Semele)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act I. Air and Chorus: "Endless pleasure, endless love" (Semele, Chorus)
Semele: Act I, Scene IV. "Endless pleasure" (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act I. Air and Chorus: "Endless pleasure, endless love" (Semele, Chorus)
Semele: Act II. Sinfonia / Scene I. "Iris, impatient of thy stay" (Juno)
Semele: Act II, Scene I. "Look, where Cithaeron proudly stands" (Iris)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act II Scene 1: There, from Mortal Cares Retiring
Semele: Act II, Scene I. "Hence, Iris, hence away!" (Juno)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58: Act II, no. 34. "Hence, Iris, hence away" (Juno)
Semele: Act II, Scene II. "Come, Zephyrs, come" (Cupid)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act II Scene 2: Come, Zephyrs, Come, While Cupid Sings
Semele: Act II, Scene III. "Let me not another moment" (Semele)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act II Scene 3: Let Me Not Another Moment
Semele: Act II, Scene III. "Lay your doubts" (Jupiter)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act II Scene 3: Lay Your Doubts and Fears Aside
Semele: Act II, Scene III. "With fond desiring" (Semele)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act II. Air: "With fond desiring" (Semele)
Semele: Act II, Scene III. "How engaging" (Chorus of Loves and Zephyrs)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act II Scene 3: How Engaging, How Endearing
Disc 2
Semele: Act II, Scene III. "By my command" (Jupiter)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act II Scene 3: By My Command
Semele: Act II, Scene III. "See, she appears" (Jupiter)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58: Act II, no. 45. “Where’er You Walk” (Jupiter)
Semele: Act II, Scene IV. "Dear sister, how was your journey hither?" (Semele)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act II Scene 4: Dear Sister, How Was Your Passage Hither?
Semele: Act II, Scene IV. "Prepare then, ye immortal choir!" (Semele & Ino)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act II. Duetto: "Prepare then, ye immortal choir" (Semele, Ino, Chorus)
Semele: Act II, Scene IV. "Bless the glad earth" (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act II Scene 4: Bless the Glad Earth with Heav'nly Lays
Semele: Act III, Scene I. "Somnus, awake!" (Juno)
Semele: Act III, Scene I. "Leave me, loathsome light!" (Somnus)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 1: Leave Me, Loathsome Light
Semele: Act III, Scene I. "More sweet is that name" (Somnus)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 1: More Sweet is That Name
Semele: Act III, Scene I. "Obey my will" (Juno)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 1: Obey My Will, Thy Rod Resign
Semele: Act III, Scene II. "My racking thoughts" (Semele)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 2: My Racking Thoughts by No Kind Slumbers Freed
Semele: Act III, Scene III. "Thus shap'd like Ino" (Juno)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 3: Thus Shap'd Like Ino
Semele: Act III, Scene III. "O ecstasy of happiness!" (Semele)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act III. Recitative: "O ecstasy of happiness" (Semele)
Semele: Act III, Scene III. "Conjure him by his oath" (Juno)
Semele: Act III, Scene III. "Thus let my thanks be pay'd" (Semele)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act III. Air: "Thus let my thanks de paid" (Semele)
Semele: Act III, Scene IV. "Come to my arms" (Jupiter)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 4: Come to My Arms, My Lovely Fair
Semele: Act III, Scene IV. "I ever am granting" (Semele)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act III. Air: "I ever am granting, you always complain" (Semele)
Semele: Act III, Scene IV. "Ah, take heed what you press!" (Jupiter)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 4: Ah, Take Heed What You Press
Semele: Act III, Scene IV. "No, no, I'll take no less" (Semele)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act III. Air: "No, no! I'll take no less" (Semele)
Semele: Act III, Scene V. "Ah, whither is she gone!" (Jupiter)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 5: Ah, Whither Is She Gone, Unhappy Fair?
Semele: Act III, Scene VI. "Above measure is the pleasure" (Juno)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 6: Above Measure
Semele: Act III, Scene VII. "Ah, me! too late I now repent" (Semele)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act III. "Ah me! Too late I now repeat" (Semele)
Semele: Act III, Scene VIII. "Of my ill-boding dream" (Ino)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58, Act III Scene 8: O Terror and Astonishment!