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Handel - Semele - Christian Curnyn

Year:	2008
Genre:	Oratorios
Composer:	Georg Friedrich Handel
Conductor:	Christian Curnyn
Performers:	Hilary Summers , Rosemary Joshua, Gail Pearson, Stephen Wallace, Richard Croft, Brindley Sherratt, Early Opera Company

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1	101 No. 1. Ouverture. [Part 1] 2:33 5.84 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
2	102 No. 1. Allegro - Adagio - 3:42 8.46 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
3	103 No. 1. Gavotte 1:30 3.42 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
4	104 Act I - I - No. 2. Cadmus- 'Behold! auspicious flashes rise!' 1:23 3.18 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
5	105 Act I - I - No. 3. Chorus- 'Lucky omens bless our rites' 3:15 7.44 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
6	106 Act I - I - No. 4. Cadmus- 'Daughter, obey' 0:56 2.13 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
7	107 Act I - I - No. 5. Semele- 'Ah me! What refuge now is left me ' 2:43 6.20 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
8	108 Act I - I - No. 6. Semele- 'The morning lark to mine accords his note' 7:25 16.98 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.34 $ Buy
9	109 Act I - I - No. 7. Athamus- 'See, she blushing turns her eyes' 0:17 0.65 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
10	110 Act I - I - No. 8. Athamus- 'Hymen, haste, thy torch prepare' 4:46 10.90 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.22 $ Buy
11	111 Act I - I - No. 9. Ino- 'Alas! she yields' 0:42 1.60 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
12	112 Act I - I - No. 10. Cadmus- 'Why does thou thus untimely grieve' 3:03 6.99 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
13	113 Act I - I - No. 11. Chorus- 'Avert those omens, all ye pow'rs!' 2:00 4.60 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
14	114 Act I - I - No. 12. Cadmus- 'Again auspicious flashes rise' 0:39 1.47 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
15	115 Act I - I - No. 13. Athamus- 'Thy aid, pronubial Juno, Athamus implores' 0:14 0.52 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
16	116 Act I - I - No. 14. Chorus- 'Cease, cease your vows, 'tis impious to proceed' 0:32 1.24 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
17	117 Act I - II - No. 15. Athamus- 'O Athamus, what torture hast thou borne!' 0:29 1.11 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
18	118 Act I - II - No. 16. Ino- 'Turn, hopeless lover, turn thy eyes' 8:01 18.35 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.37 $ Buy
19	119 Act I - II - No. 17. Athamus- 'She weeps! The gentle maid, in tender pity' 0:18 0.68 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
20	120 Act I - II - No. 18. Athamus- 'Your tuneful voice my tale would tell' 3:50 8.79 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
21	121 Act I - II - No. 19. Ino- 'Too well I see' 0:43 1.63 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
22	122 Act I - II - No. 20. Ino- 'You've undone me' 2:26 5.57 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
23	123 Act I - III - No. 21. Cadmus- 'Ah, wretched Prince, doom'd to disastrous love!' 2:09 4.91 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
24	124 Act I - IV - No. 22. Chorus- 'Hail, Cadmus, hail! Jove salutes the Theban King' 1:30 3.43 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
25	125 Act I - IV - No. 23. Semele- 'Endless pleasure, endless love' 4:53 11.19 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.22 $ Buy
26	201 Act II - No. 24. Sinfonia; Presto 1:36 3.65 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
27	202 Act II - I - No. 25. Juno 'Iris, impatient of thy stay' 0:47 1.81 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
28	203 Act II - I - No. 26. Iris 'There, from mortal cares retiring' 3:40 8.38 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
29	204 Act II - I - No. 27. Juno 'No more, I'll hear no more' 2:05 4.76 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
30	205 Act II - I - No. 28. Juno 'Hence, Iris, hence away' 3:51 8.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
31	206 Act II - II - No. 30. Semele 'O sleep, why dost yhou leave me' 2:54 6.64 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
32	207 Act II - III - No. 31. Semele 'Let me not another moment' 0:20 0.76 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
33	208 Act II - III - No. 32. Jupiter 'Lay your doubts and fears aside' 3:07 7.13 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
34	209 Act II - III - No. 33. Jupiter 'You are mortal, and require' 0:17 0.65 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
35	210 Act II - III - No. 34. Semele 'With fond desiring' 3:21 7.69 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
36	211 Act II - III - No. 35. Chorus 'How engaging, how endearing' 3:03 7.00 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
37	212 Act II - III - No. 36. Semele 'Ah me !' - Jupiter 'Why sighs my Semele' 1:07 2.57 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
38	213 Act II - III - No. 37. Jupiter 'I must with speed amuse her' 3:57 9.03 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
39	214 Act II - III - No. 38. Chorus 'Now Love that everlasting boy invites' 2:21 5.38 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
40	215 Act II - III - No. 39. Jupiter 'By my command' 1:03 2.41 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
41	216 Act II - III - No. 40. Jupiter 'Where'er you walk, cool gales shall fan the glade' 4:56 11.28 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.23 $ Buy
42	217 Act II - IV - No. 41. Semele 'Dear sister, how was your passage hither' 0:40 1.52 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
43	218 Act II - IV - No. 42. Ino 'But hark! the heav'nly sphere turns round' 2:26 5.56 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
44	219 Act II - IV - No. 43. Ino and Semele 'Prepare then, ye immortal choir' 1:57 4.45 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
45	220 Act II - IV - No. 44. Chorus 'Bless the glad earth with heav'nly lays' 2:45 6.31 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
46	301 Act III - No. 45. [Sinfnia] Larghetto e piano per tutto 1:29 3.39 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
47	302 Act III - I - No. 46. Juno 'Somnus, awake' 0:31 1.20 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
48	303 Act III - I - No. 47. Somnus 'Leave me, loathsome light' 3:26 7.86 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
49	304 Act III - I - No. 48. Iris 'Dull God, canst thou attends the water's fall' 0:30 1.15 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
50	305 Act III - I - No. 49. Somnus 'More sweet is that name' 2:26 5.58 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
51	306 Act III - I - No. 50. Juno 'My will obey' 1:15 2.85 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
52	307 Act III - I - No. 51. Juno 'Obey my will, thy rod resign' 1:58 4.51 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
53	308 Act III - II - No. 52. Semele 'My racking thoughts by no kind slumbers freed' 2:42 6.18 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
54	309 Act III - III - No. 53. Juno 'Thus shap'd like Ino' 1:25 3.26 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
55	310 Act III - III - No. 54. Semele 'Myself I shall adore' 7:17 16.65 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.33 $ Buy
56	311 Act III - III - No. 55. Juno ' Be wise, as you are beautiful' 1:48 4.11 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
57	312 Act III - III - No. 56. Semele 'Thus let my thanks be paid' 2:19 5.32 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
58	313 Act III - III - No. 57. Juno 'Rich odours fill the fragant air' 0:23 0.87 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
59	314 Act III - IV - No. 58. Jupiter 'Come to my arms, my lovely fair' 2:51 6.52 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
60	315 Act III - IV - No. 59. Jupiter 'O Semele' 0:06 0.23 Mb 321 Kbp	close 0.00 $ Buy
61	316 Act III - IV - No. 60. Semele 'I ever am granting' 1:35 3.62 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
62	317 Act III - IV - No. 61. Jupiter 'Speak, speak your desire' 0:37 1.41 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
63	318 Act III - IV - No. 62. Semele 'You'll grant what I require' 0:10 0.38 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
64	319 Act III - IV - No. 63. Semele 'Then cast off this human shape which you wear 0:16 0.63 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
65	320 Act III - IV - No. 64. Jupiter 'Ah, take heed what you press' 1:15 2.85 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
66	321 Act III - IV - No. 65. Semele (No, no! I'll take no less' 5:12 11.90 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.24 $ Buy
67	322 Act III - V - No. 66. Jupiter 'AH! whither is she gne! unhappy fair' 3:05 7.06 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
68	323 Act III - VI - No. 67. Juno 'Above measure' 2:23 5.46 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
69	324 Act III - VII - No. 68. Semele 'Ah me! too late I now repent' 3:07 7.14 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
70	325 Act III - VIII - No. 69. Ino 'Off my ill-boding dream' 0:12 0.45 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
71	326 Act III - VIII - No. 70. Chorus 'Oh terror and astonishment' 4:00 9.16 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
72	327 Act III - VIII - No. 71. Ino 'How I was hence remov'd' 0:42 1.59 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
73	328 Act III - VIII - No. 72. Athamus 'Despair no more shall wound me' 5:07 11.72 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.23 $ Buy
74	329 Act III - VIII - No. 73. Cadmus 'See from above the bellyi,g clouds descend' 0:14 0.52 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
75	330 Act III - IX - No. 74. Sinfonia 1:19 3.02 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
76	331 Act III - IX - No. 75. Apollo 'Apollo comes to relieve your care' 0:43 1.65 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
77	332 Act III - IX - No. 76. All 'Happy, happy shall we be' 3:07 7.13 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy

1	101 No. 1. Ouverture. [Part 1] 2:33 12.98 Mb 711 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
2	102 No. 1. Allegro - Adagio - 3:42 18.60 Mb 704 Kbp	close 0.28 $ Buy
3	103 No. 1. Gavotte 1:30 7.09 Mb 664 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
4	104 Act I - I - No. 2. Cadmus- 'Behold! auspicious flashes rise!' 1:23 5.93 Mb 597 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
5	105 Act I - I - No. 3. Chorus- 'Lucky omens bless our rites' 3:15 17.17 Mb 738 Kbp	close 0.26 $ Buy
6	106 Act I - I - No. 4. Cadmus- 'Daughter, obey' 0:56 4.19 Mb 631 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
7	107 Act I - I - No. 5. Semele- 'Ah me! What refuge now is left me ' 2:43 10.69 Mb 551 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
8	108 Act I - I - No. 6. Semele- 'The morning lark to mine accords his note' 7:25 33.14 Mb 624 Kbp	close 0.50 $ Buy
9	109 Act I - I - No. 7. Athamus- 'See, she blushing turns her eyes' 0:17 1.21 Mb 600 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
10	110 Act I - I - No. 8. Athamus- 'Hymen, haste, thy torch prepare' 4:46 22.51 Mb 660 Kbp	close 0.34 $ Buy
11	111 Act I - I - No. 9. Ino- 'Alas! she yields' 0:42 3.09 Mb 616 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
12	112 Act I - I - No. 10. Cadmus- 'Why does thou thus untimely grieve' 3:03 14.19 Mb 650 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
13	113 Act I - I - No. 11. Chorus- 'Avert those omens, all ye pow'rs!' 2:00 11.66 Mb 812 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
14	114 Act I - I - No. 12. Cadmus- 'Again auspicious flashes rise' 0:39 2.95 Mb 643 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
15	115 Act I - I - No. 13. Athamus- 'Thy aid, pronubial Juno, Athamus implores' 0:14 1.08 Mb 664 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
16	116 Act I - I - No. 14. Chorus- 'Cease, cease your vows, 'tis impious to proceed' 0:32 3.04 Mb 787 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
17	117 Act I - II - No. 15. Athamus- 'O Athamus, what torture hast thou borne!' 0:29 1.62 Mb 469 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
18	118 Act I - II - No. 16. Ino- 'Turn, hopeless lover, turn thy eyes' 8:01 30.40 Mb 530 Kbp	close 0.46 $ Buy
19	119 Act I - II - No. 17. Athamus- 'She weeps! The gentle maid, in tender pity' 0:18 1.17 Mb 548 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
20	120 Act I - II - No. 18. Athamus- 'Your tuneful voice my tale would tell' 3:50 16.86 Mb 613 Kbp	close 0.25 $ Buy
21	121 Act I - II - No. 19. Ino- 'Too well I see' 0:43 3.02 Mb 591 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
22	122 Act I - II - No. 20. Ino- 'You've undone me' 2:26 11.97 Mb 687 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
23	123 Act I - III - No. 21. Cadmus- 'Ah, wretched Prince, doom'd to disastrous love!' 2:09 9.66 Mb 629 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
24	124 Act I - IV - No. 22. Chorus- 'Hail, Cadmus, hail! Jove salutes the Theban King' 1:30 8.24 Mb 768 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
25	125 Act I - IV - No. 23. Semele- 'Endless pleasure, endless love' 4:53 24.26 Mb 694 Kbp	close 0.36 $ Buy
26	201 Act II - No. 24. Sinfonia; Presto 1:36 8.00 Mb 702 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
27	202 Act II - I - No. 25. Juno 'Iris, impatient of thy stay' 0:47 3.62 Mb 642 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
28	203 Act II - I - No. 26. Iris 'There, from mortal cares retiring' 3:40 17.25 Mb 659 Kbp	close 0.26 $ Buy
29	204 Act II - I - No. 27. Juno 'No more, I'll hear no more' 2:05 10.38 Mb 697 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
30	205 Act II - I - No. 28. Juno 'Hence, Iris, hence away' 3:51 18.46 Mb 671 Kbp	close 0.28 $ Buy
31	206 Act II - II - No. 30. Semele 'O sleep, why dost yhou leave me' 2:54 10.02 Mb 482 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
32	207 Act II - III - No. 31. Semele 'Let me not another moment' 0:20 1.46 Mb 619 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
33	208 Act II - III - No. 32. Jupiter 'Lay your doubts and fears aside' 3:07 14.66 Mb 658 Kbp	close 0.22 $ Buy
34	209 Act II - III - No. 33. Jupiter 'You are mortal, and require' 0:17 1.18 Mb 582 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
35	210 Act II - III - No. 34. Semele 'With fond desiring' 3:21 15.11 Mb 629 Kbp	close 0.23 $ Buy
36	211 Act II - III - No. 35. Chorus 'How engaging, how endearing' 3:03 16.13 Mb 737 Kbp	close 0.24 $ Buy
37	212 Act II - III - No. 36. Semele 'Ah me !' - Jupiter 'Why sighs my Semele' 1:07 5.13 Mb 638 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
38	213 Act II - III - No. 37. Jupiter 'I must with speed amuse her' 3:57 20.17 Mb 715 Kbp	close 0.30 $ Buy
39	214 Act II - III - No. 38. Chorus 'Now Love that everlasting boy invites' 2:21 13.04 Mb 775 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy
40	215 Act II - III - No. 39. Jupiter 'By my command' 1:03 4.15 Mb 551 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
41	216 Act II - III - No. 40. Jupiter 'Where'er you walk, cool gales shall fan the glade' 4:56 19.59 Mb 555 Kbp	close 0.29 $ Buy
42	217 Act II - IV - No. 41. Semele 'Dear sister, how was your passage hither' 0:40 2.93 Mb 618 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
43	218 Act II - IV - No. 42. Ino 'But hark! the heav'nly sphere turns round' 2:26 10.51 Mb 604 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
44	219 Act II - IV - No. 43. Ino and Semele 'Prepare then, ye immortal choir' 1:57 8.99 Mb 646 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
45	220 Act II - IV - No. 44. Chorus 'Bless the glad earth with heav'nly lays' 2:45 14.18 Mb 719 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
46	301 Act III - No. 45. [Sinfnia] Larghetto e piano per tutto 1:29 4.49 Mb 423 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
47	302 Act III - I - No. 46. Juno 'Somnus, awake' 0:31 2.64 Mb 707 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
48	303 Act III - I - No. 47. Somnus 'Leave me, loathsome light' 3:26 13.48 Mb 549 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy
49	304 Act III - I - No. 48. Iris 'Dull God, canst thou attends the water's fall' 0:30 1.99 Mb 555 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
50	305 Act III - I - No. 49. Somnus 'More sweet is that name' 2:26 11.90 Mb 682 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
51	306 Act III - I - No. 50. Juno 'My will obey' 1:15 5.28 Mb 593 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
52	307 Act III - I - No. 51. Juno 'Obey my will, thy rod resign' 1:58 9.68 Mb 687 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
53	308 Act III - II - No. 52. Semele 'My racking thoughts by no kind slumbers freed' 2:42 11.01 Mb 570 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
54	309 Act III - III - No. 53. Juno 'Thus shap'd like Ino' 1:25 6.30 Mb 618 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
55	310 Act III - III - No. 54. Semele 'Myself I shall adore' 7:17 32.55 Mb 625 Kbp	close 0.49 $ Buy
56	311 Act III - III - No. 55. Juno ' Be wise, as you are beautiful' 1:48 7.89 Mb 614 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
57	312 Act III - III - No. 56. Semele 'Thus let my thanks be paid' 2:19 10.42 Mb 627 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
58	313 Act III - III - No. 57. Juno 'Rich odours fill the fragant air' 0:23 1.49 Mb 549 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
59	314 Act III - IV - No. 58. Jupiter 'Come to my arms, my lovely fair' 2:51 12.84 Mb 630 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
60	315 Act III - IV - No. 59. Jupiter 'O Semele' 0:06 0.45 Mb 625 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
61	316 Act III - IV - No. 60. Semele 'I ever am granting' 1:35 7.39 Mb 653 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
62	317 Act III - IV - No. 61. Jupiter 'Speak, speak your desire' 0:37 2.95 Mb 670 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
63	318 Act III - IV - No. 62. Semele 'You'll grant what I require' 0:10 0.73 Mb 624 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
64	319 Act III - IV - No. 63. Semele 'Then cast off this human shape which you wear 0:16 1.37 Mb 702 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
65	320 Act III - IV - No. 64. Jupiter 'Ah, take heed what you press' 1:15 6.49 Mb 730 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
66	321 Act III - IV - No. 65. Semele (No, no! I'll take no less' 5:12 25.99 Mb 698 Kbp	close 0.39 $ Buy
67	322 Act III - V - No. 66. Jupiter 'AH! whither is she gne! unhappy fair' 3:05 10.91 Mb 494 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
68	323 Act III - VI - No. 67. Juno 'Above measure' 2:23 11.01 Mb 645 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
69	324 Act III - VII - No. 68. Semele 'Ah me! too late I now repent' 3:07 12.18 Mb 545 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
70	325 Act III - VIII - No. 69. Ino 'Off my ill-boding dream' 0:12 0.64 Mb 456 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
71	326 Act III - VIII - No. 70. Chorus 'Oh terror and astonishment' 4:00 18.59 Mb 649 Kbp	close 0.28 $ Buy
72	327 Act III - VIII - No. 71. Ino 'How I was hence remov'd' 0:42 2.88 Mb 581 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
73	328 Act III - VIII - No. 72. Athamus 'Despair no more shall wound me' 5:07 25.70 Mb 702 Kbp	close 0.39 $ Buy
74	329 Act III - VIII - No. 73. Cadmus 'See from above the bellyi,g clouds descend' 0:14 1.03 Mb 633 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
75	330 Act III - IX - No. 74. Sinfonia 1:19 6.53 Mb 693 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
76	331 Act III - IX - No. 75. Apollo 'Apollo comes to relieve your care' 0:43 3.34 Mb 649 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
77	332 Act III - IX - No. 76. All 'Happy, happy shall we be' 3:07 16.34 Mb 733 Kbp	close 0.25 $ Buy

Compositions

Handel - Semele - Christian Curnyn

Handel - Semele (Christian Curnyn)

101 No. 1. Ouverture. [Part 1]

102 No. 1. Allegro - Adagio -

103 No. 1. Gavotte

104 Act I - I - No. 2. Cadmus- 'Behold! auspicious flashes rise!'

105 Act I - I - No. 3. Chorus- 'Lucky omens bless our rites'

106 Act I - I - No. 4. Cadmus- 'Daughter, obey'

107 Act I - I - No. 5. Semele- 'Ah me! What refuge now is left me '

108 Act I - I - No. 6. Semele- 'The morning lark to mine accords his note'

109 Act I - I - No. 7. Athamus- 'See, she blushing turns her eyes'

110 Act I - I - No. 8. Athamus- 'Hymen, haste, thy torch prepare'

111 Act I - I - No. 9. Ino- 'Alas! she yields'

112 Act I - I - No. 10. Cadmus- 'Why does thou thus untimely grieve'

113 Act I - I - No. 11. Chorus- 'Avert those omens, all ye pow'rs!'

114 Act I - I - No. 12. Cadmus- 'Again auspicious flashes rise'

115 Act I - I - No. 13. Athamus- 'Thy aid, pronubial Juno, Athamus implores'

116 Act I - I - No. 14. Chorus- 'Cease, cease your vows, 'tis impious to proceed'

117 Act I - II - No. 15. Athamus- 'O Athamus, what torture hast thou borne!'

118 Act I - II - No. 16. Ino- 'Turn, hopeless lover, turn thy eyes'

119 Act I - II - No. 17. Athamus- 'She weeps! The gentle maid, in tender pity'

120 Act I - II - No. 18. Athamus- 'Your tuneful voice my tale would tell'

121 Act I - II - No. 19. Ino- 'Too well I see'

122 Act I - II - No. 20. Ino- 'You've undone me'

123 Act I - III - No. 21. Cadmus- 'Ah, wretched Prince, doom'd to disastrous love!'

124 Act I - IV - No. 22. Chorus- 'Hail, Cadmus, hail! Jove salutes the Theban King'

125 Act I - IV - No. 23. Semele- 'Endless pleasure, endless love'

201 Act II - No. 24. Sinfonia; Presto

202 Act II - I - No. 25. Juno 'Iris, impatient of thy stay'

203 Act II - I - No. 26. Iris 'There, from mortal cares retiring'

204 Act II - I - No. 27. Juno 'No more, I'll hear no more'

205 Act II - I - No. 28. Juno 'Hence, Iris, hence away'

206 Act II - II - No. 30. Semele 'O sleep, why dost yhou leave me'

207 Act II - III - No. 31. Semele 'Let me not another moment'

208 Act II - III - No. 32. Jupiter 'Lay your doubts and fears aside'

209 Act II - III - No. 33. Jupiter 'You are mortal, and require'

210 Act II - III - No. 34. Semele 'With fond desiring'

211 Act II - III - No. 35. Chorus 'How engaging, how endearing'

212 Act II - III - No. 36. Semele 'Ah me !' - Jupiter 'Why sighs my Semele'

213 Act II - III - No. 37. Jupiter 'I must with speed amuse her'

214 Act II - III - No. 38. Chorus 'Now Love that everlasting boy invites'

215 Act II - III - No. 39. Jupiter 'By my command'

216 Act II - III - No. 40. Jupiter 'Where'er you walk, cool gales shall fan the glade'

217 Act II - IV - No. 41. Semele 'Dear sister, how was your passage hither'

218 Act II - IV - No. 42. Ino 'But hark! the heav'nly sphere turns round'

219 Act II - IV - No. 43. Ino and Semele 'Prepare then, ye immortal choir'

220 Act II - IV - No. 44. Chorus 'Bless the glad earth with heav'nly lays'

301 Act III - No. 45. [Sinfnia] Larghetto e piano per tutto

302 Act III - I - No. 46. Juno 'Somnus, awake'

303 Act III - I - No. 47. Somnus 'Leave me, loathsome light'

304 Act III - I - No. 48. Iris 'Dull God, canst thou attends the water's fall'

305 Act III - I - No. 49. Somnus 'More sweet is that name'

306 Act III - I - No. 50. Juno 'My will obey'

307 Act III - I - No. 51. Juno 'Obey my will, thy rod resign'

308 Act III - II - No. 52. Semele 'My racking thoughts by no kind slumbers freed'

309 Act III - III - No. 53. Juno 'Thus shap'd like Ino'

310 Act III - III - No. 54. Semele 'Myself I shall adore'

311 Act III - III - No. 55. Juno ' Be wise, as you are beautiful'

312 Act III - III - No. 56. Semele 'Thus let my thanks be paid'

313 Act III - III - No. 57. Juno 'Rich odours fill the fragant air'

314 Act III - IV - No. 58. Jupiter 'Come to my arms, my lovely fair'

315 Act III - IV - No. 59. Jupiter 'O Semele'

316 Act III - IV - No. 60. Semele 'I ever am granting'

317 Act III - IV - No. 61. Jupiter 'Speak, speak your desire'

318 Act III - IV - No. 62. Semele 'You'll grant what I require'

319 Act III - IV - No. 63. Semele 'Then cast off this human shape which you wear

320 Act III - IV - No. 64. Jupiter 'Ah, take heed what you press'

321 Act III - IV - No. 65. Semele (No, no! I'll take no less'

322 Act III - V - No. 66. Jupiter 'AH! whither is she gne! unhappy fair'

323 Act III - VI - No. 67. Juno 'Above measure'

324 Act III - VII - No. 68. Semele 'Ah me! too late I now repent'

325 Act III - VIII - No. 69. Ino 'Off my ill-boding dream'

326 Act III - VIII - No. 70. Chorus 'Oh terror and astonishment'

327 Act III - VIII - No. 71. Ino 'How I was hence remov'd'

328 Act III - VIII - No. 72. Athamus 'Despair no more shall wound me'

329 Act III - VIII - No. 73. Cadmus 'See from above the bellyi,g clouds descend'

330 Act III - IX - No. 74. Sinfonia

331 Act III - IX - No. 75. Apollo 'Apollo comes to relieve your care'

332 Act III - IX - No. 76. All 'Happy, happy shall we be'