Händel: Semele HWV 58

Helmut Koch, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin & Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

1997 • Classical

Tracklist

• 1
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - Overture
  5:46
• 2
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - Gavotte
  2:10
• 3
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Behold! Auspicious flashes rise"
  2:15
• 4
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Lucky omens bless our rites"
  4:25
• 5
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Daughter, obey, Hear and obey!"
  1:12
• 6
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Ah me, ah me! What refuge now is left me? - O Jove! In pity teach me which to choose"
  2:43
• 7
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "The morning lark to mine accords his note"
  5:01
• 8
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "See, she blushing turns her eyes"
  0:25
• 9
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Hymen, haste, thy torch prepare"
  4:60
• 10
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Alas, she yields, and has undone me!"
  0:47
• 11
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Why dost thou thus untimely grieve"
  2:30
• 12
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Avert these omens, all ye pow'rs!"
  2:35
• 13
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Again auspicious flashes rise"
  1:04
• 14
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Thy aid, pronubial Juno, Athamas implores!"
  0:13
• 15
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Cease, cease your vows, 'tis impious to proceed"
  0:38
• 16
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "O Athamas, what torture hast thou borne!"
  0:28
• 17
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Turn, hopeless lover, turn thy eye"
  6:07
• 18
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "She weeps!"
  0:33
• 19
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Your tuneful voice my tale would tell"
  3:46
• 20
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Too well I see, Thou wilt not understand me"
  0:50
• 21
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "You've undone me - With my life I would atone"
  3:20
• 22
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Ah, wretched prince, doom'd to disastrous love!"
  0:47
• 23
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Wing'd with our fears and pious haste"
  1:11
• 24
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "See, see, Jove's Priests and holy Augurs come"
  0:40
• 25
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Hail, Cadmus, hail! Jove salutes the Theban King"
  1:54
• 26
  Semele, HWV 58: Act I - "Endless pleasure, endless love"
  6:14
• 1
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - Symphony
  1:42
• 2
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "Iris, impatient of thy stay"
  0:46
• 3
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "There, from mortal cares retiring"
  3:54
• 4
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "No more, I'll hear no more!"
  0:08
• 5
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "Awake, Saturnia, from thy lethargy!"
  2:18
• 6
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "Hence, Iris, hence away"
  3:43
• 7
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "O sleep, why dost thou leave me?"
  2:43
• 8
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "Let me not another moment bear the pangs of absence"
  0:20
• 9
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "Lay your doubts and fears aside"
  2:17
• 10
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "You are mortal and require time to rest"
  0:24
• 11
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "With fond desiring"
  3:41
• 12
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "How engaging, how endearing"
  3:47
• 13
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "Ah me! - Why sighs my Semele?"
  1:21
• 14
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "I must with speed amuse her"
  2:46
• 15
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "Now Love that everlasting boy invites"
  2:51
• 16
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "By my command"
  1:10
• 17
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "Where'er you walk"
  3:33
• 18
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "Dear sister, how was your passage hither?"
  0:43
• 19
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "But hark, the heav'nly sphere turns round"
  1:35
• 20
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "Prepare then, ye immortal choir!"
  2:09
• 21
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "Bless the glad earth with heav'nly lays"
  3:20
• 1
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - Larghetto e piano per tutto
  1:38
• 2
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Somnus, awake! Eaise thy reclining head!"
  0:40
• 3
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Leave me, loathsome light"
  3:01
• 4
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Dull God, canst thou attend the water's fall"
  0:30
• 5
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "More sweet is that name"
  1:43
• 6
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "My will obey, She shall be thine"
  1:21
• 7
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Obey my will - All I must grant"
  2:04
• 8
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "My racking thoughts by no kind slumbers freed"
  2:30
• 9
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Thus shap'd like Ino"
  1:28
• 10
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Myself I shall adore"
  4:51
• 11
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Be wise, as you are beautiful - Conjure him by his oath"
  0:29
• 12
  Semele, HWV 58: Act II - "Conjure him by his oath"
  1:12
• 13
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Thus let my thanks be pa'd"
  2:21
• 14
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Rich odours fill the fragrant air"
  0:22
• 15
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Come to my arms, my lovely fair"
  2:42
• 16
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "O Semele! Why art thou thus insensible?"
  0:16
• 17
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "I ever am granting, you always complain"
  2:43
• 18
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Speak, speak your desire - By that tremendous flood, I swear"
  0:13
• 19
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "By that tremendous flood, I swear"
  0:36
• 20
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "You'll grant what I require?"
  0:31
• 21
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Ah, take heed what you press!"
  1:34
• 22
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "No, no, I'll take no less"
  2:53
• 23
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Ah, whither is she gone!"
  2:57
• 24
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Above measure is the pleasure, which my revenge supplies!"
  2:28
• 25
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Ah me! Too late I now repent"
  2:56
• 26
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Of my ill-boding dream"
  0:11
• 27
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Oh, terror and astonishment!"
  3:30
• 28
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "How I was hence remov'd"
  0:40
• 29
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Despair no more shall wound me"
  3:30
• 30
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "See from above the bellying clouds descend"
  0:20
• 31
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - Symphony
  1:49
• 32
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Apollo comes, to relieve your care"
  0:51
• 33
  Semele, HWV 58: Act III - "Happy, happy shall we be"
  3:26