Semele
Vocal: Norma Burrowes (soprano vocals)Vocal: Maldwyn Davies (tenor vocals)
Vocal: Catherine Denley (mezzo-soprano vocals)
Vocal: Della Jones (mezzo-soprano vocals)
Vocal: Patrizia Kwella (soprano vocals)
Vocal: Robert Lloyd (bass vocals)
Vocal: Monteverdi Choir (choir vocals)
Vocal: Timothy Penrose (countertenor vocals)
Vocal: Elisabeth Priday (soprano vocals)
Vocal: David Thomas (bass vocals)
19939999
Labels: Erato
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Disc1
| 1 | Semele: Overture | Georg Friedrich Händel | 7:17 |
| 2 | Semele: Act I, Scene I. "Behold! Auspicious flashes rise" (Priest) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:46 |
| 3 | Semele: Act I, Scene I. "Lucky omens bless our rites" (Chorus) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 4:38 |
| 4 | Semele: Act I, Scene I. "Ah, me!" (Semele) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:52 |
| 5 | Semele: Act I, Scene I. "Why dost thou thus untimely grieve" (Cadmus) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:23 |
| 6 | Semele: Act I, Scene I. "Avert these omens" (Chorus of Priests) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:04 |
| 7 | Semele: Act I, Scene I. "Cease, cease your vows" (Chorus of Priests) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:33 |
| 8 | Semele: Act I, Scene II. "Oh, Athamas; what torture hast thou borne!" (Athamas) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:56 |
| 9 | Semele: Act I, Scene II. "You've undone me" (Ino) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:07 |
| 10 | Semele: Act I, Scene III. "Ah, wretched prince" (Cadmus) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:48 |
| 11 | Semele: Act I, Scene IV. "See, see!" (Cadmus) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:06 |
| 12 | Semele: Act I, Scene IV. "Endless pleasure" (Semele) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:51 |
| 13 | Semele: Act I, Scene IV. "Endless pleasure" (Chorus) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:46 |
| 14 | Semele: Act II. Sinfonia / Scene I. "Iris, impatient of thy stay" (Juno) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:58 |
| 15 | Semele: Act II, Scene I. "Look, where Cithaeron proudly stands" (Iris) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 6:49 |
| 16 | Semele: Act II, Scene I. "Hence, Iris, hence away!" (Juno) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:38 |
| 17 | Semele: Act II, Scene II. "Come, Zephyrs, come" (Cupid) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 6:30 |
| 18 | Semele: Act II, Scene III. "Let me not another moment" (Semele) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:26 |
| 19 | Semele: Act II, Scene III. "Lay your doubts" (Jupiter) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:32 |
| 20 | Semele: Act II, Scene III. "With fond desiring" (Semele) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:28 |
| 21 | Semele: Act II, Scene III. "How engaging" (Chorus of Loves and Zephyrs) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 4:45 |
| 22 | Semele: Act II, Scene III. "Too well I read her meaning" (Jupiter) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 4:15 |
| 23 | Semele: Act II, Scene III. "Now Love" (Chorus of Loves and Zephyrs) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:27 |
Disc2
| 1 | Semele: Act II, Scene III. "By my command" (Jupiter) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:28 |
| 2 | Semele: Act II, Scene III. "See, she appears" (Jupiter) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 5:56 |
| 3 | Semele: Act II, Scene IV. "Dear sister, how was your journey hither?" (Semele) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:53 |
| 4 | Semele: Act II, Scene IV. "Prepare then, ye immortal choir!" (Semele & Ino) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:57 |
| 5 | Semele: Act II, Scene IV. "Bless the glad earth" (Chorus) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:46 |
| 6 | Semele: Act III, Scene I. "Somnus, awake!" (Juno) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:25 |
| 7 | Semele: Act III, Scene I. "Leave me, loathsome light!" (Somnus) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 4:32 |
| 8 | Semele: Act III, Scene I. "More sweet is that name" (Somnus) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 4:14 |
| 9 | Semele: Act III, Scene I. "Obey my will" (Juno) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:17 |
| 10 | Semele: Act III, Scene II. "My racking thoughts" (Semele) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:52 |
| 11 | Semele: Act III, Scene III. "Thus shap'd like Ino" (Juno) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:38 |
| 12 | Semele: Act III, Scene III. "O ecstasy of happiness!" (Semele) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 8:07 |
| 13 | Semele: Act III, Scene III. "Conjure him by his oath" (Juno) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:21 |
| 14 | Semele: Act III, Scene III. "Thus let my thanks be pay'd" (Semele) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:14 |
| 15 | Semele: Act III, Scene IV. "Come to my arms" (Jupiter) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:51 |
| 16 | Semele: Act III, Scene IV. "I ever am granting" (Semele) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:10 |
| 17 | Semele: Act III, Scene IV. "Ah, take heed what you press!" (Jupiter) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:13 |
| 18 | Semele: Act III, Scene IV. "No, no, I'll take no less" (Semele) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 5:11 |
| 19 | Semele: Act III, Scene V. "Ah, whither is she gone!" (Jupiter) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:21 |
| 20 | Semele: Act III, Scene VI. "Above measure is the pleasure" (Juno) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:27 |
| 21 | Semele: Act III, Scene VII. "Ah, me! too late I now repent" (Semele) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:22 |
| 22 | Semele: Act III, Scene VIII. "Of my ill-boding dream" (Ino) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 4:11 |
| 23 | Semele: Act III, Scene the last. "See from above the bellying clouds descend" (Cadmus) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:31 |
| 24 | Semele: Act III, Scene the last. "Happy, happy shall we be" (Chorus) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:14 |