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John Eccles: Semele

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LABEL

AAM Records

RELEASE DATE

January 29, 2021

DURATION

02:01:06

ALBUM ARTISTS

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Academy of Ancient Music

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John Eccles

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Julian Perkins

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Richard Burkhard

Album TRACKS

DISC 1

John Eccles

Semele Overture

02:35

Act 1 Scene 1: Recitative: Behold auspicious Flashes rise

00:50

Act 1 Scene 1: Aria: Lucky Omens bless our Rites

00:52

Act 1 Scene 1: Recitative: Daughter, obey, Hear, and obey

00:29

Act 1 Scene 1: Aria: Ah me! What Refuge now is left me?

02:47

Act 1 Scene 1: Aria: See, she blushing turns her Eyes

02:16

Act 1 Scene 1: Aria: Hymen haste, thy Torch prepare

01:34

Act 1 Scene 1: Recitative: Alas! She yields, and has undone me

01:18

Act 1 Scene 1: Quartet: Why dost thou thus untimely grieve?

01:46

Act 1 Scene 1: Symphony 1

00:18

Act 1 Scene 1: Recitative: Avert these Omens, all ye Pow'rs!

00:39

Act 1 Scene 1: Trio: Avert these Omens, all ye Pow'rs!

00:59

Act 1 Scene 1: Recitative: Again auspicious Flashes rise

01:15

Act 1 Scene 1: Symphony 2

00:11

Act 1 Scene 1: Recitative: Cease your Vows

00:34

Act 1 Scene 2: Recitative: O Athamas, what Torture hast thou born!

00:54

Act 1 Scene 2: Aria: Turn, hopeless Lover, turn thy Eyes

02:45

Act 1 Scene 2: Recitative: She weeps!

00:20

Act 1 Scene 2: Aria: Such unavailing Mercy is in Beauty found

01:04

Act 1 Scene 2: Recitative: Ah me, too much afflicted!

02:17

Act 1 Scene 2: Duet: You've undone me

02:14

Act 1 Scene 3: Recitative: Ah, wretched Prince, doom'd to disastrous Love!

01:55

Act 1 Scene 4: Recitative: See, see, Jove’s Priests and holy Augurs come

00:12

Act 1 Scene 4: Trio: Hail, Cadmus, hail!

01:40

Act 1 Scene 4: Aria: Endless Pleasure, endless Love

01:49

Act 1 Scene 4: Aria: Haste, haste, to Sacrifice prepare

00:58

Act 1 Scene 4: Chorus: Cease your Mourning

02:27

Act 2 Scene 1: Symphony

01:01

Act 2 Scene 1: Recitative: Iris, impatient of thy Stay

01:26

Act 2 Scene 1: Aria: There from mortal Cares retiring

02:00

Act 2 Scene 1: Aria: Thither Flora the Fair

02:48

Act 2 Scene 1: Recitative: No more - I'll hear no more

01:20

Act 2 Scene 1: Aria: Not one of curst Agenor's Race I’ll spare

00:29

Act 2 Scene 1: Recitative: Hear, mighty Queen

01:39

Act 2 Scene 2: Aria: See, after the Toils of an amorous Fight

02:44

Act 2 Scene 2: Aria: Come Zephyrs, come, while Cupid sings

01:24

Act 2 Scene 2: Dance of the Zephyrs

00:56

Act 2 Scene 2: Aria: O Sleep, why dost thou leave me?

00:53

Act 2 Scene 3: Aria: Sleep forsaking

01:42

Act 2 Scene 3: Recitative: Let me not another Moment

00:18

Act 2 Scene 3: Aria: Lay thy Doubts and Fears aside

03:11

Act 2 Scene 3: Recitative: Nor was I absent

00:20

Act 2 Scene 3: Aria: If cheerful Hopes

01:27

Act 2 Scene 3: Duet: If this be Love, not you alone

01:34

Act 2 Scene 3: Recitative: Ah me! Why sighs my Semele?

01:12

Act 2 Scene 3: Aria: With my Frailty don’t upbraid me

02:25

Act 2 Scene 3: Recitative: Thy Sex of Jove's the Masterpiece

01:40

Act 2 Scene 3: Aria: Thy needless Fears remove

01:20

Act 2 Scene 3: Recitative: By my Command

01:07

Act 2 Scene 4: Symphony

01:45

DISC 2

Act 3 Scene 1: Symphony

01:08

Act 3 Scene 1: Recitative: Somnus, awake

00:38

Act 3 Scene 1: Aria: Leave me, loathsome Light

02:56

Act 3 Scene 1: Recitative: Dull God, can’st thou attend the Waters fall

00:27

Act 3 Scene 1: Duet: Only Love on Sleep has Pow'r

02:17

Act 3 Scene 1: Recitative: Somnus, arise

00:29

Act 3 Scene 1: Aria: More sweet is that Name

02:00

Act 3 Scene 1: Recitative: My Will obey

01:47

Act 3 Scene 1: Duet: Away let us haste

01:18

Act 3 Scene 2: Aria: I Love and am lov'd

02:33

Act 3 Scene 3: Recitative: Thus shaped like Ino

01:02

Act 3 Scene 3: Aria: Behold in this Mirrour

01:11

Act 3 Scene 3: Recitative: O Ecstasy of Happiness!

00:54

Act 3 Scene 3: Aria: Ah charming all o'er!

00:36

Act 3 Scene 3: Recitative: Be wise as you are beautiful

00:23

Act 3 Scene 3: Aria: Unknowing your Intent

01:47

Act 3 Scene 3: Recitative: But how shall I attain to Immortality?

01:23

Act 3 Scene 3: Aria: Thus let my Thanks be paid

01:22

Act 3 Scene 3: Recitative: Rich Odours fill the fragrant Air

00:37

Act 3 Scene 4: Aria: Come to my Arms, my lovely Fair

02:50

Act 3 Scene 4: Aria: Tho' 'tis easie to please you

00:57

Act 3 Scene 4: Aria: When I languish with Anguish

00:42

Act 3 Scene 4: Duet: I dare not / Ah fear not

00:44

Act 3 Scene 4: Recitative: Oh Semele, why art thou thus insensible?

00:15

Act 3 Scene 4: Aria: I ever am granting

00:31

Act 3 Scene 4: Aria: Speak, speak your Desire

00:37

Act 3 Scene 4: Recitative: Swear by the Stygian Lake

00:25

Act 3 Scene 4: Aria: Then cast off this human Shape which you wear

01:30

Act 3 Scene 4: Aria: Ah! take heed what you press

01:39

Act 3 Scene 4: Aria: I'll be pleas'd with no less

00:36

Act 3 Scene 5: Recitative and Arioso: Ah! Whither is she gone!

02:02

Act 3 Scene 6: Aria: Above measure is the Pleasure

02:08

Act 3 Scene 7: Symphony 1

01:39

Act 3 Scene 7: Recitative: Ah me! too late I now repent

00:49

Act 3 Scene 7: Symphony 2

00:14

Act 3 Scene 8: Recitative: Of my ill-boding Dream

01:56

Act 3 Scene 9: Aria: Apollo comes to relieve your Care

00:58

Act 3 Scene 9: Aria: From Tyrannous Love

00:59

Act 3 Scene 9: Aria: Then Mortals be merry

00:58

Act 3 Scene 9: Chorus: Then Mortals be merry

01:43

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