03. "Arie: Lucky omens bless our rites (aus From this happy day von John Eccles)"
04. "Rezitativ: Daughter, obey, hear, and obey"
05. "Arie: Ah me! What refuge now is left me?"
06. "Arie: See, she blushing turns her eyes"
07. "Arie: Hymen haste, thy torch prepare"
08. "Rezitativ: Alas! She yields, and has undone me"
09. "Quartett: Why dost thou thus untimely grieve?"
10. "Sinfonia"
11. "Rezitativ: Avert these omens, all ye pow'rs!"
12. "Trio: Avert these omens, all ye pow'rs!"
13. "Rezitativ: Again auspicious flashes rise"
14. "Sinfonia"
15. "Rezitativ: Cease your vows"
16. "Rezitativ: O Athamas, what torture hast thou born!"
17. "Arie: Turn, hopeless lover, turn thy eyes"
18. "Rezitativ: She weeps!"
19. "Arie: Such unavailing mercy is in beauty found"
20. "Rezitativ: Ah me, too much afflicted!"
21. "Duett: You've undone me"
22. "Rezitativ: Ah, wretched prince, doom'd to disastrous love!"
23. "Rezitativ: See, see, Jove's priests and holy augurs come"
24. "Trio: Hail, Cadmus, hail!"
25. "Arie: Endless pleasure, endless love"
26. "Arie: Haste, haste, to sacrifice prepare"
27. "Chor: Cease your mourning!"
28. "Sinfonia (2. Akt)"
29. "Rezitativ: Iris, impatient of thy stay"
30. "Arie: There from mortal cares retiring"
31. "Arie: Thither Flora the Fair"
32. "Rezitativ: No more - I'll hear no more"
33. "Arie: Not one of curst Agenor's race I'll spare"
34. "Rezitativ: Hear, mighty queen"
35. "Arie: See, after the toils of an amorous fight"
36. "Arie: Come zephyrs, come, while Cupid sings"
37. "Arie: Dance of the zephyrs (aus A Sett of Aires made for the Queen's Coronation von John Eccles)"
38. "Arie: O sleep, why dost thou leave me?"
39. "Arie: Sleep forsaking"
40. "Rezitativ: Let me not another moment"
41. "Arie: Lay thy doubts and fears aside"
42. "Rezitativ: Nor was I absent"
43. "Arie: If cheerful hopes"
44. "Duett: If this be love, not you alone"
45. "Rezitativ: Ah me! - Why sighs my Semele?"
46. "Arie: With my frailty don't upbraid me"
47. "Rezitativ: Thy sex of Jove's the masterpiece"
48. "Arie: Thy needless fears remove"
49. "Rezitativ: By my command"
50. "Sinfonia (aus Rinaldo und Armida von John Eccles)"
Disc 02 01. "Sinfonia (3. Akt)"
02. "Rezitativ: Somnus, awake"
03. "Arie: Leave me, loathsome light"
04. "Rezitativ: Dull God, can'st thou attend the waters fall"
05. "Duett: Only love on sleep has pow'r"
06. "Rezitativ: Somnus, arise"
07. "Arie: More sweet is that name"
08. "Rezitativ: My will obey"
09. "Duett: Away let us haste"
10. "Arie: I love and am lov'd"
11. "Rezitativ: Thus shaped like Ino"
12. "Arie: Behold in this mirrour"
13. "Rezitativ: O ecstasy of happiness!"
14. "Arie: Ah charming all o'er!"
15. "Rezitativ: Be wise as you are beautiful"
16. "Arie: Unknowing your intent"
17. "Rezitativ: But how shall I attain to immortality?"
18. "Arie: Thus let my thanks be paid"
19. "Rezitativ: Rich odours fill the fragrant air"
20. "Arie: Come to my arms, my lovely fair"
21. "Arie: Tho' 'tis easie to please you"
22. "Arie: When I languish with anguish"
23. "Duett: I dare not - Ah fear not"
24. "Rezitativ: Oh Semele, why art thou thus insensible?"
25. "Arie: I ever am granting"
26. "Arie: Speak, speak your desire"
27. "Rezitativ: Swear by the stygian lake"
28. "Arie: Then cast off this human shape which you wear"
29. "Arie: Ah! take heed what you press"
30. "Arie: I'll be pleas'd with no less"
31. "Rezitativ und Arioso: Ah! Whither is she gone!"
32. "Arie: Above measure is the pleasure"
33. "Sinfonia"
34. "Rezitativ: Ah me! too late I now repent"
35. "Sinfonia"
36. "Rezitativ: Of my ill-boding dream"
37. "Arie: Apollo comes to relieve your care"
38. "Arie: From tyrannous love"
39. "Arie: Then mortals be merry"
40. "Chor: Then mortals be merry"
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Labelcode ACDA12.2
"Semele" es una cautivadora grabación en CD con la participación de Julian Perkins y la Academy of Ancient Music (AAM), publicada por el reconocido sello discográfico Aam. Este álbum presenta el oratorio dramático "Semele" de Georg Friedrich Händel: una obra maestra que fusiona ópera barroca y música sacra con arias expresivas, coros vibrantes y una orquestación sofisticada que ha fascinado al público durante siglos. Bajo la dirección experta de Julian Perkins ?especialista destacado del repertorio barroco? esta interpretación aporta nueva vitalidad y autenticidad histórica a cada pasaje musical gracias al uso riguroso de instrumentos originales e interpretaciones fieles al estilo original del compositor inglés-alemán Händel . La Academy of Ancient Music goza desde hace décadas del reconocimiento internacional por sus versiones auténticas llenas de energía y claridad sonora únicas dentro del panorama mundial especializado en música antigua . El fabricante Aam destaca como institución líder dedicada tanto a preservar los valores históricos como a impulsar nuevas fronteras artísticas dentro del ámbito discográfico clásico contemporáneo .