‎Eccles: Semele by Richard Burkhard

I. Overture

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

2:35

I. Behold Auspicious Flashes Rise

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, Graeme Broadbent

0:50

II. Lucky Omens Bless Our Rites

Rory Carver, Academy of Ancient Music, Graeme Broadbent, Julian Perkins

0:52

III. Daughter, Obey, Hear, and Obey

William Wallace, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Jonathan Brown

0:29

IV. Ah Me! What Refuge Now Is Left Me?

Anna Dennis, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

2:47

V. See, She Blushing Turns Her Eyes

William Wallace, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

2:16

VI. Hymen Haste, Thy Torch Prepare

William Wallace, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

1:34

VII. Alas! She Yields, and Has Undone Me

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, William Wallace, Aoife Miskelly, Anna Dennis

1:18

VIII. Why Dost Thou Thus Untimely Grieve?

Jonathan Brown, Anna Dennis, William Wallace, Aoife Miskelly, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

1:47

IX. Symphony (1)

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

0:18

X. Avert These Omens, All Ye Pow'rs! (1)

Graeme Broadbent, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

0:39

XI. Avert These Omens, All Ye Pow'rs! (2)

Graeme Broadbent, James Rhoads, Julian Perkins, Rory Carver, Academy of Ancient Music

0:59

XII. Again Auspicious Flashes Rise

Graeme Broadbent, William Wallace, Anna Dennis, Rory Carver, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

1:15

XIII. Symphony (2)

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

0:11

XIV. Cease Your Vows

Graeme Broadbent, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

0:34

I. O Athamas, What Torture Hast Thou Born!

Julian Perkins, William Wallace, Academy of Ancient Music

0:54

II. Turn, Hopeless Lover, Turn Thy Eyes

Aoife Miskelly, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

2:45

III. She Weeps!

William Wallace, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

0:20

IV. Such Unavailing Mercy Is in Beauty Found

William Wallace, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

1:04

V. Ah Me, Too Much Afflicted!

William Wallace, Aoife Miskelly, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

2:17

VI. You've Undone Me

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, William Wallace, Aoife Miskelly

2:14

I. Ah, Wretched Prince, Doom'd to Disastrous Love!

Academy of Ancient Music, Jonathan Brown, Julian Perkins, William Wallace, Aoife Miskelly

1:55

I. See, See, Jove's Priests and Holy Augurs Come

Jonathan Brown, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

0:12

II. Hail, Cadmus, Hail!

James Rhoads, Rory Carver, Academy of Ancient Music, Graeme Broadbent, Julian Perkins

1:40

III. Endless Pleasure, Endless Love

Julian Perkins, Rory Carver, Academy of Ancient Music

1:49

IV. Haste, Haste, to Sacrifice Prepare

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Graeme Broadbent

0:58

V. Cease Your Mourning

Rory Carver, Academy of Ancient Music, Graeme Broadbent, James Rhoads, Julian Perkins

2:27

I. Symphony

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

1:01

II. Iris, Impatient of Thy Stay

Héloïse Bernard, Academy of Ancient Music, Helen Charlston, Julian Perkins

1:26

III. There from Mortal Cares Retiring

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, Héloïse Bernard

2:00

IV. Thither Flora the Fair

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, Héloïse Bernard

2:48

V. No More, I'll Hear No More

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, Helen Charlston

1:20

VI. Not One of Curst Agenor's Race I'll Spare

Julian Perkins, Helen Charlston, Academy of Ancient Music

0:29

VII. Hear, Mighty Queen

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Héloïse Bernard, Helen Charlston

1:39

I. See, After the Toils of an Amorous Fight

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Bethany Horak-Hallett

2:44

II. Come Zephyrs, Come, While Cupid Sings

Bethany Horak-Hallett, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

1:24

III. Dance of the Zephyrs

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

0:56

IV. O Sleep, Why Dost Thou Leave Me?

Academy of Ancient Music, Anna Dennis, Julian Perkins

0:53

I. Sleep Forsaking

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Bethany Horak-Hallett

1:42

II. Let Me Not Another Moment

Julian Perkins, Anna Dennis, Academy of Ancient Music

0:18

III. Lay Thy Doubts and Fears Aside

Richard Burkhard, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

3:11

IV. Nor Was I Absent

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Richard Burkhard

0:20

V. If Cheerful Hopes

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Anna Dennis

1:27

VI. If This Be Love, Not You Alone

Julian Perkins, Anna Dennis, Academy of Ancient Music, Richard Burkhard

1:34

VII. Ah Me!

Anna Dennis, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Richard Burkhard

1:12

VIII. With My Frailty Don't Upbraid Me

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Anna Dennis

2:25

IX. Thy Sex of Jove's the Masterpiece

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Anna Dennis, Richard Burkhard

1:40

X. Thy Needless Fears Remove

Richard Burkhard, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

1:20

XI. By My Command

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Anna Dennis, Richard Burkhard

1:07

I. Symphony

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

1:45

I. Symphony

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

1:08

II. Somnus, Awake

Héloïse Bernard, Helen Charlston, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

0:38

III. Leave Me, Loathsome Light

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Foster

2:56

IV. Dull God, Can'st Thou Attend the Waters Fall

Héloïse Bernard, Helen Charlston, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

0:27

V. Only Love on Sleep Has Pow'r

Helen Charlston, Academy of Ancient Music, Héloïse Bernard, Julian Perkins

2:17

VI. Somnus, Arise

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Helen Charlston

0:29

VII. More Sweet Is That Name

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Foster

2:00

VIII. My Will Obey

Academy of Ancient Music, Helen Charlston, Julian Perkins, Christopher Foster

1:47

IX. Away Let Us Haste

Helen Charlston, Christopher Foster, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

1:18

I. I Love and Am Lov'd

Anna Dennis, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

2:33

I. Thus Shaped Like Ino

Helen Charlston, Anna Dennis, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

1:02

II. Behold in This Mirrour

Helen Charlston, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

1:11

III. O Ecstasy of Happiness!

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Anna Dennis

0:54

IV. Ah Charming All O'er!

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, Anna Dennis

0:36

V. Be Wise as You Are Beautiful

Helen Charlston, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Anna Dennis

0:23

VI. Unknowing Your Intent

Academy of Ancient Music, Helen Charlston, Julian Perkins

1:47

VII. But How Shall I Attain to Immortality?

Anna Dennis, Helen Charlston, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

1:23

VIII. Thus Let My Thanks Be Paid

Julian Perkins, Anna Dennis, Academy of Ancient Music

1:22

IX. Rich Odours Fill the Fragrant Air

Helen Charlston, Julian Perkins, Anna Dennis, Academy of Ancient Music

0:37

I. Come to My Arms, My Lovely Fair

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Richard Burkhard

2:50

II. Tho' 'Tis Easie to Please You

Julian Perkins, Anna Dennis, Academy of Ancient Music

0:57

III. When I Languish with Anguish

Academy of Ancient Music, Richard Burkhard, Julian Perkins

0:42

IV. I Dare Not

Richard Burkhard, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, Anna Dennis

0:44

V. Oh Semele, Why Art Thou Thus Insensible?

Richard Burkhard, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

0:15

VI. I Ever Am Granting

Academy of Ancient Music, Anna Dennis, Julian Perkins

0:31

VII. Speak, Speak Your Desire

Academy of Ancient Music, Richard Burkhard, Julian Perkins

0:37

VIII. Swear by the Stygian Lake

Anna Dennis, Academy of Ancient Music, Richard Burkhard, Julian Perkins

0:25

IX. Then Cast Off This Human Shape Which You Wear

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, Anna Dennis

1:30

X. Ah! Take Heed What You Press

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Richard Burkhard

1:39

XI. I'll Be Pleas'd with No Less

Anna Dennis, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

0:36

I. Ah! Whither Is She Gone!

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Richard Burkhard

2:02

I. Above Measure Is the Pleasure

Academy of Ancient Music, Helen Charlston, Julian Perkins

2:08

I. Symphony (1)

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

1:39

II. Ah Me! Too Late I Now Repent

Anna Dennis, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

0:49

III. Symphony (2)

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

0:14

I. Of My Ill-Boding Dream

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, William Wallace, Aoife Miskelly, Jonathan Brown

1:56

I. Apollo Comes to Relieve Your Care

Academy of Ancient Music, Jolyon Loy, Julian Perkins

0:58

II. From Tyrannous Love

Academy of Ancient Music, Jolyon Loy, Julian Perkins

0:59

III. Then Mortals Be Merry (1)

Academy of Ancient Music, Jolyon Loy, Julian Perkins

0:58

IV. Then Mortals Be Merry (2)

William Wallace, Aoife Miskelly, Jonathan Brown, Helen Charlston, Héloïse Bernard, Bethany Horak-Hallett, Graeme Broadbent, Anna Dennis, Rory Carver, Academy of Ancient Music, Jolyon Loy, Richard Burkhard, Julian Perkins, James Rhoads, Christopher Foster

1:43

John Eccles

Composer
William Wallace

Tenor
Academy of Ancient Music

Orchestra
Julian Perkins

Conductor
Anna Dennis

Soprano

Alexander van Ingen

Producer, Executive Producer
James Waterhouse

Assistant Engineer
Dave Rowell

Mixing Engineer, Mastering Engineer, Editing Engineer
Katie Earl

Assistant Engineer
Paul Rubens

Paintings
Stephanie Oade

Liner Notes
Patrick Allen

Photography
Alexander van Ingen

Liner Notes, Photography
Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto

Paintings
Ivan Day

Liner Notes
Gustave Moreau

Paintings
Jean-Baptiste Deshays De Colleville

Paintings
William Vincent

Portraits
Godfrey Kneller

Portraits
Nicolas Bertin

Paintings
Luke Koch De Gooreynd

Photography
Marco Ricci

Paintings
Alan Howard

Liner Notes
Carlo Cornara

Paintings
Sebastiano Ricci

Paintings
Ludovico Dolce

Cover Art
Phil Tragen

Photography
Ruth Smith

Liner Notes
Bon Boullogne

Paintings
Julian Perkins

Liner Notes
Peter Holman

Liner Notes
William Congreve

Liner Notes
Bill Thorp

Liner Notes
François Perier

Paintings
Judith Tarling

Liner Notes
Helen Charlston

Liner Notes

Eccles: Semele

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John Eccles

William Wallace

Academy of Ancient Music

Julian Perkins

Anna Dennis

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