1 | Artaxerxes: Overture (Poco più che andante – Larghetto – Gavotta) | Thomas Arne | 5:13 |
2 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Still silence reigns around | Thomas Arne | 0:29 |
3 | Artaxerxes: No. 1. Duettino: Fair Aurora, prithee stay | Thomas Arne | 2:16 |
4 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Alas, thou know’st that for my love to thee | Thomas Arne | 1:13 |
5 | Artaxerxes: No. 2. Air: Adieu, thou lovely youth | Thomas Arne | 3:21 |
6 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: O cruel parting! How can I survive? | Thomas Arne | 0:57 |
7 | Artaxerxes: No. 3. Air: Amid a thousand racking woes | Thomas Arne | 4:38 |
8 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Be firm, my heart | Thomas Arne | 1:26 |
9 | Artaxerxes: No. 4. Air: Behold, on Lethe’s dismal strand | Thomas Arne | 3:36 |
10 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Stay, Artaxerxes, stay | Thomas Arne | 0:29 |
11 | Artaxerxes: No. 5. Air: Fair Semira, lovely maid | Thomas Arne | 3:26 |
12 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: I fear some dread disaster… | Thomas Arne | 1:29 |
13 | Artaxerxes: No. 6. Air: When real joy we miss | Thomas Arne | 1:59 |
14 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Ye Gods, protectors of the Persian Empire | Thomas Arne | 0:36 |
15 | Artaxerxes: No. 7. Air: How hard is the fate | Thomas Arne | 4:01 |
16 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Whither do I fly? | Thomas Arne | 3:23 |
17 | Artaxerxes: No. 8. Air: Thy father! Away, I renounce the soft claim | Thomas Arne | 1:23 |
18 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Ye cruel Gods, what crime have I committed | Thomas Arne | 0:14 |
19 | Artaxerxes: No. 9. Air: Acquit thee of this foul offence | Thomas Arne | 1:27 |
20 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Appearance, I must own, is strong against me | Thomas Arne | 0:48 |
21 | Artaxerxes: No. 10. Air: O too lovely, too unkind | Thomas Arne | 4:24 |
22 | Artaxerxes: Accompanied recitative: Dear and beloved shade | Thomas Arne | 0:48 |
23 | Artaxerxes: No. 11. Air: Fly, soft ideas, fly | Thomas Arne | 5:03 |
24 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Guards, speed ye to the tower | Thomas Arne | 0:37 |
25 | Artaxerxes: No. 12. Air: In infancy, our hopes and fears | Thomas Arne | 2:12 |
26 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: So far my great resolve succeeds | Thomas Arne | 1:28 |
27 | Artaxerxes: No. 13. Air: Disdainful you fly me | Thomas Arne | 2:46 |
28 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Why, my dear friend, so pensive, so inactive? | Thomas Arne | 2:05 |
29 | Artaxerxes: No. 14. Air: To sigh and complain | Thomas Arne | 1:51 |
30 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: How many links to dire misfortune’s chain | Thomas Arne | 1:12 |
31 | Artaxerxes: No. 15. Air: If o’er the cruel tyrant love | Thomas Arne | 3:00 |
1 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Which fatal evil shall I first oppose? | Thomas Arne | 0:31 |
2 | Artaxerxes: No. 16. Air: If the river’s swelling waves | Thomas Arne | 2:34 |
3 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Ye solid pillars of the Persian Empire | Thomas Arne | 5:00 |
4 | Artaxerxes: No. 17. Air: By that belov’d embrace | Thomas Arne | 3:31 |
5 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Ah me, at poor Arbaces’ parting | Thomas Arne | 0:46 |
6 | Artaxerxes: No. 18. Air: Monster, away | Thomas Arne | 2:36 |
7 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: See, lov’d Semira | Thomas Arne | 1:02 |
8 | Artaxerxes: Accompanied recitative: At last my soul has room | Thomas Arne | 0:37 |
9 | Artaxerxes: No. 19. Air: Thou, like the glorious sun | Thomas Arne | 5:02 |
10 | Artaxerxes: No. 20. Air: Why is death for ever late | Thomas Arne | 2:57 |
11 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Arbaces! Gracious Heav’n, what’s this I see? | Thomas Arne | 1:13 |
12 | Artaxerxes: No. 21. Air: Water parted from the sea | Thomas Arne | 2:19 |
13 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: That face, secure in conscious innocence | Thomas Arne | 0:25 |
14 | Artaxerxes: No. 22. Air: Though oft a cloud with envious shade | Thomas Arne | 3:38 |
15 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: My son, Arbaces... where art thou retir’d? | Thomas Arne | 1:52 |
16 | Artaxerxes: No. 23. Air: O let the danger of a son | Thomas Arne | 2:15 |
17 | Artaxerxes: Accompanied recitative: Ye adverse Gods! | Thomas Arne | 0:41 |
18 | Artaxerxes: No. 24. Air: O, much lov’d son, if death | Thomas Arne | 5:15 |
19 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Perhaps the King releas’d Arbaces | Thomas Arne | 1:34 |
20 | Artaxerxes: No. 25. Air: Let not rage, thy bosom firing | Thomas Arne | 4:24 |
21 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: What have I done? Alas, I vainly thought | Thomas Arne | 0:24 |
22 | Artaxerxes: No. 26. Air: ’Tis not true that in our grief | Thomas Arne | 4:08 |
23 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Nor here my searching eyes can find Mandane | Thomas Arne | 1:20 |
24 | Artaxerxes: No. 27. Duetto: For thee I live, my dearest | Thomas Arne | 3:37 |
25 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: To you, my people, much belov’d | Thomas Arne | 2:20 |
26 | Artaxerxes: No. 28. Air: The soldier, tir’d of war’s alarms | Thomas Arne | 3:33 |
27 | Artaxerxes: Recitative: Behold, my King, Arbaces at thy feet | Thomas Arne | 2:25 |
28 | Artaxerxes: No. 29. Finale: Live to us, to Empire live | Thomas Arne | 3:26 |