[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:00.10]Semele HWV 58 - Act 1 - Ah Wretched Prince  Wing'd With Our Fears O ProdigySee See Jove's Priests 塞墨勒 HWV 58 - Michael ChanceSamuel RameyMarilyn HorneEnglish Chamber OrchestraJohn Nelson [00:00.53]Ah wretched prince doom'd to disastrous love [00:05.68]Ah me of parents most forlorn [00:09.71]Prepare O Athamas to prove [00:13.53]The sharpest pangs that e'er were borne [00:16.73]Prepare with me our common loss to mourn [00:22.13]Can fate or Semele invent [00:25.38]Another yet another punishment [00:31.11]Wing'd with our fears and pious haste [00:33.86]From Juno's fane we fled [00:36.23]Scarce we the brazen gates had pass'd [00:39.15]When Semele around her head [00:41.93]With azure flames was grac'd [00:43.82]Whose lambent glories in her tresses play'd [00:47.59]While this we saw with dread surprise [00:50.83]Swifter than lightning downward tending [00:54.03]An eagle stoop'd of mighty size [00:57.00]On purple wings descending [01:00.52]Like gold his beak like stars shone forth his eyes [01:06.79]His silver plumy breast with snow contending [01:14.20]Sudden he snatch'd the trembling maid [01:17.53]And soaring from our sight convey'd [01:22.13]Diffusing ever as he less'ning flew [01:26.90]Celestial odour and ambrosial dew [01:38.40]Oh prodigy to me of dire portent [01:44.08]To me I hope of fortunate event [01:50.26]See see Jove's Priests and holy Augurs come [01:56.37]Speak speak of Semele and me declare the doom