‎Händel: Semele HWV 58 by Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

Act I - Overture

Helmut Koch, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

5:46

Act I - Gavotte

Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch

2:09

Act I - "Behold! Auspicious flashes rise"

Thomas Thomaschke, Helmut Koch, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

2:14

Act I - "Lucky omens bless our rites"

Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch, Rundfunkchor Berlin

4:25

Act I - "Daughter, obey, Hear and obey!"

Helmut Koch, Hermann Christian Polster, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Siegfried Lorenz

1:12

Act I - "Ah me, ah me! What refuge now is left me? - O Jove! In pity teach me which to choose"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Regina Werner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

2:42

Act I - "The morning lark to mine accords his note"

Regina Werner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

5:01

Act I - "See, she blushing turns her eyes"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Siegfried Lorenz, Helmut Koch

0:25

Act I - "Hymen, haste, thy torch prepare"

Siegfried Lorenz, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

4:59

Act I - "Alas, she yields, and has undone me!"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Siegfried Lorenz, Ingeborg Springer, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch, Regina Werner

0:47

Act I - "Why dost thou thus untimely grieve"

Regina Werner, Siegfried Lorenz, Ingeborg Springer, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Hermann Christian Polster, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

2:30

Act I - "Avert these omens, all ye pow'rs!"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Rundfunkchor Berlin, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Berlin Radio Solistenvereinigung

2:35

Act I - "Again auspicious flashes rise"

Helmut Koch, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Hermann Christian Polster, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

1:04

Act I - "Thy aid, pronubial Juno, Athamas implores!"

Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Siegfried Lorenz, Helmut Koch, Regina Werner

0:12

Act I - "Cease, cease your vows, 'tis impious to proceed"

Helmut Koch, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunkchor Berlin

0:38

Act I - "O Athamas, what torture hast thou borne!"

Ingeborg Springer, Helmut Koch, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

0:27

Act I - "Turn, hopeless lover, turn thy eye"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Ingeborg Springer, Helmut Koch

6:07

Act I - "She weeps!"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Siegfried Lorenz, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch

0:33

Act I - "Your tuneful voice my tale would tell"

Helmut Koch, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Siegfried Lorenz, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

3:45

Act I - "Too well I see, Thou wilt not understand me"

Helmut Koch, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Siegfried Lorenz, Ingeborg Springer, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

0:50

Act I - "You've undone me - With my life I would atone"

Siegfried Lorenz, Ingeborg Springer, Helmut Koch, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

3:20

Act I - "Ah, wretched prince, doom'd to disastrous love!"

Hermann Christian Polster, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Siegfried Lorenz, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch

0:46

Act I - "Wing'd with our fears and pious haste"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Hermann Christian Polster, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

1:11

Act I - "See, see, Jove's Priests and holy Augurs come"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Siegfried Lorenz, Ingeborg Springer, Hermann Christian Polster, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

0:40

Act I - "Hail, Cadmus, hail! Jove salutes the Theban King"

Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch, Rundfunkchor Berlin

1:53

Act I - "Endless pleasure, endless love"

Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch, Regina Werner, Rundfunkchor Berlin

6:14

Act II - Symphony

Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch

1:42

Act II - "Iris, impatient of thy stay"

Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Gisela Pohl, Renate Hoff

0:45

Act II - "There, from mortal cares retiring"

Helmut Koch, Renate Hoff, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

3:53

Act II - "No more, I'll hear no more!"

Helmut Koch, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Gisela Pohl, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

0:08

Act II - "Awake, Saturnia, from thy lethargy!"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Gisela Pohl, Renate Hoff, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

2:17

Act II - "Hence, Iris, hence away"

Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Gisela Pohl, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch

3:42

Act II - "O sleep, why dost thou leave me?"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch, Regina Werner

2:42

Act II - "Let me not another moment bear the pangs of absence"

Regina Werner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch

0:19

Act II - "Lay your doubts and fears aside"

Eberhard Büchner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch

2:16

Act II - "You are mortal and require time to rest"

Helmut Koch, Eberhard Büchner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

0:24

Act II - "With fond desiring"

Helmut Koch, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Regina Werner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

3:41

Act II - "How engaging, how endearing"

Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Berlin Radio Solistenvereinigung

3:47

Act II - "Ah me! - Why sighs my Semele?"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Eberhard Büchner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Regina Werner

1:21

Act II - "I must with speed amuse her"

Eberhard Büchner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

2:45

Act II - "Now Love that everlasting boy invites"

Helmut Koch, Rundfunkchor Berlin

2:51

Act II - "By my command"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Eberhard Büchner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch, Regina Werner

1:10

Act II - "Where'er you walk"

Helmut Koch, Eberhard Büchner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

3:32

Act II - "Dear sister, how was your passage hither?"

Ingeborg Springer, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch, Regina Werner

0:43

Act II - "But hark, the heav'nly sphere turns round"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Ingeborg Springer, Helmut Koch

1:34

Act II - "Prepare then, ye immortal choir!"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Ingeborg Springer, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch, Regina Werner

2:08

Act II - "Bless the glad earth with heav'nly lays"

Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch, Rundfunkchor Berlin

3:19

Act III - Larghetto e piano per tutto

Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch

1:38

Act III - "Somnus, awake! Eaise thy reclining head!"

Renate Hoff, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Gisela Pohl, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

0:40

Act III - "Leave me, loathsome light"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Fritz Hübner, Helmut Koch

3:01

Act III - "Dull God, canst thou attend the water's fall"

Helmut Koch, Gisela Pohl, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Renate Hoff, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

0:30

Act III - "More sweet is that name"

Fritz Hübner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

1:43

Act III - "My will obey, She shall be thine"

Fritz Hübner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Gisela Pohl

1:21

Act III - "Obey my will - All I must grant"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Fritz Hübner, Gisela Pohl, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch

2:03

Act III - "My racking thoughts by no kind slumbers freed"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Regina Werner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch

2:29

Act III - "Thus shap'd like Ino"

Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Gisela Pohl, Helmut Koch, Regina Werner

1:27

Act III - "Myself I shall adore"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Regina Werner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

4:51

Act III - "Be wise, as you are beautiful - Conjure him by his oath"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Regina Werner, Helmut Koch, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Gisela Pohl

0:29

Act II - "Conjure him by his oath"

Gisela Pohl, Helmut Koch, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

1:12

Act III - "Thus let my thanks be pa'd"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Regina Werner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

2:20

Act III - "Rich odours fill the fragrant air"

Helmut Koch, Gisela Pohl, Regina Werner, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

0:21

Act III - "Come to my arms, my lovely fair"

Eberhard Büchner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

2:42

Act III - "O Semele! Why art thou thus insensible?"

Helmut Koch, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Eberhard Büchner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

0:16

Act III - "I ever am granting, you always complain"

Helmut Koch, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Regina Werner

2:42

Act III - "Speak, speak your desire - By that tremendous flood, I swear"

Regina Werner, Helmut Koch, Eberhard Büchner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

0:13

Act III - "By that tremendous flood, I swear"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Eberhard Büchner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch

0:36

Act III - "You'll grant what I require?"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Regina Werner, Eberhard Büchner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch

0:30

Act III - "Ah, take heed what you press!"

Helmut Koch, Eberhard Büchner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

1:33

Act III - "No, no, I'll take no less"

Regina Werner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch

2:53

Act III - "Ah, whither is she gone!"

Helmut Koch, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Eberhard Büchner, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

2:56

Act III - "Above measure is the pleasure, which my revenge supplies!"

Helmut Koch, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Gisela Pohl

2:27

Act III - "Ah me! Too late I now repent"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch, Regina Werner

2:55

Act III - "Of my ill-boding dream"

Ingeborg Springer, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

0:11

Act III - "Oh, terror and astonishment!"

Helmut Koch, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunkchor Berlin

3:30

Act III - "How I was hence remov'd"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Hermann Christian Polster, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Siegfried Lorenz, Ingeborg Springer, Helmut Koch

0:39

Act III - "Despair no more shall wound me"

Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Siegfried Lorenz, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch

3:29

Act III - "See from above the bellying clouds descend"

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Hermann Christian Polster, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

0:20

Act III - Symphony

Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Helmut Koch, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

1:49

Act III - "Apollo comes, to relieve your care"

Helmut Koch, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut

0:51

Act III - "Happy, happy shall we be"

Rundfunkchor Berlin, Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch, Berlin Radio Solistenvereinigung

3:26

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

Orchestra, Choir
Helmut Koch

Conductor
Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

Harpsichord
Rundfunkchor Berlin

Choir

Lothar Hubner

Producer
Günter Georgi

Balance Engineer
Joachim Steinheuer

Liner Notes
Gustave Moreau

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Händel: Semele HWV 58

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George Frideric Handel

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

Helmut Koch

Wolf-Dieter Hauschild

Rundfunkchor Berlin

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Händel: Semele HWV 58

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