‎Eccles: Semele by Richard Burkhard

I. Overture

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

2:35

I. Behold Auspicious Flashes Rise

Julian Perkins, Graeme Broadbent, Academy of Ancient Music

0:50

II. Lucky Omens Bless Our Rites

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

0:52

III. Daughter, Obey, Hear, and Obey

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

0:29

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

Academy of Ancient Music, Anna Dennis, Julian Perkins

2:47

V. See, She Blushing Turns Her Eyes

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, William Wallace

2:16

VI. Hymen Haste, Thy Torch Prepare

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, William Wallace

1:34

VII. Alas! She Yields, and Has Undone Me

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

1:18

VIII. Why Dost Thou Thus Untimely Grieve?

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

1:47

IX. Symphony (1)

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

0:18

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

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, Graeme Broadbent

0:39

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

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

0:59

XII. Again Auspicious Flashes Rise

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

1:15

XIII. Symphony (2)

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

0:11

XIV. Cease Your Vows

Graeme Broadbent, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

0:34

I. O Athamas, What Torture Hast Thou Born!

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, William Wallace

0:54

II. Turn, Hopeless Lover, Turn Thy Eyes

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, Aoife Miskelly

2:45

III. She Weeps!

William Wallace, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

0:20

IV. Such Unavailing Mercy Is in Beauty Found

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, William Wallace

1:04

V. Ah Me, Too Much Afflicted!

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

2:17

VI. You've Undone Me

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

2:14

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

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

1:55

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

Julian Perkins, Jonathan Brown, Academy of Ancient Music

0:12

II. Hail, Cadmus, Hail!

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

1:40

III. Endless Pleasure, Endless Love

Julian Perkins, Rory Carver, Academy of Ancient Music

1:49

IV. Haste, Haste, to Sacrifice Prepare

Graeme Broadbent, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

0:58

V. Cease Your Mourning

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

2:27

I. Symphony

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

1:01

II. Iris, Impatient of Thy Stay

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

1:26

III. There from Mortal Cares Retiring

Héloïse Bernard, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

2:00

IV. Thither Flora the Fair

Julian Perkins, Héloïse Bernard, Academy of Ancient Music

2:48

V. No More, I'll Hear No More

Julian Perkins, Helen Charlston, Academy of Ancient Music

1:20

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

Helen Charlston, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

0:29

VII. Hear, Mighty Queen

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

1:24

III. Dance of the Zephyrs

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

0:56

IV. O Sleep, Why Dost Thou Leave Me?

Anna Dennis, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

0:53

I. Sleep Forsaking

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

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

Julian Perkins, Richard Burkhard, Academy of Ancient Music

0:20

V. If Cheerful Hopes

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, Anna Dennis

1:27

VI. If This Be Love, Not You Alone

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

1:34

VII. Ah Me!

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

1:12

VIII. With My Frailty Don't Upbraid Me

Academy of Ancient Music, Anna Dennis, Julian Perkins

2:25

IX. Thy Sex of Jove's the Masterpiece

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

1:40

X. Thy Needless Fears Remove

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Richard Burkhard

1:20

XI. By My Command

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

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

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

0:38

III. Leave Me, Loathsome Light

Julian Perkins, Christopher Foster, Academy of Ancient Music

2:56

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

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

0:27

V. Only Love on Sleep Has Pow'r

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

2:17

VI. Somnus, Arise

Helen Charlston, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

0:29

VII. More Sweet Is That Name

Christopher Foster, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

2:00

VIII. My Will Obey

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

1:47

IX. Away Let Us Haste

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

1:18

I. I Love and Am Lov'd

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, Anna Dennis

2:33

I. Thus Shaped Like Ino

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

1:02

II. Behold in This Mirrour

Academy of Ancient Music, Helen Charlston, Julian Perkins

1:11

III. O Ecstasy of Happiness!

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Anna Dennis

0:54

IV. Ah Charming All O'er!

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Anna Dennis

0:36

V. Be Wise as You Are Beautiful

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

0:23

VI. Unknowing Your Intent

Helen Charlston, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

1:47

VII. But How Shall I Attain to Immortality?

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

1:23

VIII. Thus Let My Thanks Be Paid

Anna Dennis, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

1:22

IX. Rich Odours Fill the Fragrant Air

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

0:37

I. Come to My Arms, My Lovely Fair

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, Richard Burkhard

2:50

II. Tho' 'Tis Easie to Please You

Anna Dennis, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

0:57

III. When I Languish with Anguish

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Richard Burkhard

0:42

IV. I Dare Not

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

0:44

V. Oh Semele, Why Art Thou Thus Insensible?

Richard Burkhard, Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music

0:15

VI. I Ever Am Granting

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Anna Dennis

0:31

VII. Speak, Speak Your Desire

Richard Burkhard, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

0:37

VIII. Swear by the Stygian Lake

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

0:25

IX. Then Cast Off This Human Shape Which You Wear

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Anna Dennis

1:30

X. Ah! Take Heed What You Press

Julian Perkins, Richard Burkhard, Academy of Ancient Music

1:39

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

Julian Perkins, Anna Dennis, Academy of Ancient Music

0:36

I. Ah! Whither Is She Gone!

Richard Burkhard, Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

2:02

I. Above Measure Is the Pleasure

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, Helen Charlston

2:08

I. Symphony (1)

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins

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

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

1:56

I. Apollo Comes to Relieve Your Care

Julian Perkins, Academy of Ancient Music, Jolyon Loy

0:58

II. From Tyrannous Love

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Jolyon Loy

0:59

III. Then Mortals Be Merry (1)

Academy of Ancient Music, Julian Perkins, Jolyon Loy

0:58

IV. Then Mortals Be Merry (2)

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

1:43

John Eccles

Composer
Julian Perkins

Conductor
Anna Dennis

Soprano
Helen Charlston

Mezzo-Soprano
William Wallace

Tenor

Alexander van Ingen

Producer, Executive Producer
Katie Earl

Assistant Engineer
James Waterhouse

Assistant Engineer
Dave Rowell

Mixing Engineer, Mastering Engineer, Editing Engineer
Peter Holman

Liner Notes
Julian Perkins

Liner Notes
François Perier

Paintings
Judith Tarling

Liner Notes
Helen Charlston

Liner Notes
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
Bill Thorp

Liner Notes
William Congreve

Liner Notes

Eccles: Semele

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John Eccles

Julian Perkins

Anna Dennis

Helen Charlston

William Wallace

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