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Weber: Oberon
ALBUM NAME
Weber: Oberon
Copyright
℗ 2005 Decca Music Group Limited
RELEASE DATE
July 11, 2005
TRACK
48
DURATION
2:02:29
Album Track
 
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Act 1. In a garden full of beautiful flowers in glorious bloom
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Act 1. No. 1. Introduction. Light as fairy foot can fall
3:23
 
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Act 1. Watching over Oberon, his sleeping master, Puck dismisses the sprites and elves
42
 
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Act 1. No. 2. Aria. Fatal vow!
2:17
 
6
 
 
Act 1. Puck, searching high and low for these paragons of fidelity, has found a French chevalier
1:17
 
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Act 1. No. 3. Vision. O, why art thou sleeping, Sir Huon the brave?
1:32
 
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Act 1. The vision is gone. Oberon wakes Huon
41
 
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Act 1. No. 4. Ensemble. Honour and joy to the true and the brave! Deign, fair spirit, my steps to g
6:28
 
10
 
 
Act 1. Huon is sure that his vision of the Princess Reiza was no delusion
47
 
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Act 1. No. 5. Aria. From boyhood trained
6:8
 
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Act 1. So knight and squire take ship from France
39
 
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Act 1. No. 6. Finale. Haste, gallant knight... Joy! joy! We are rescued in the hour of need!... Ah,
10:11
 
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Act 2. No. 7. Chorus. Glory to the Caliph, to Haroun the Just!
1:26
 
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Act 2. It is the wedding day of Princess Reiza and Prince Babakhan
31
 
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Act 2. No. 8. [Dance of the Bayaderes]
34
 
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Act 2. Reiza whispers anxiously to her maid, "Will my rescuer desert me now?"
1:13
 
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Act 2. No. 8a. [Melodrama] Summoned by the horn, Oberon is suddenly in their midst
1:38
 
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Act 2. While Huon and Reiza get ready to leave, Sherasmin seizes his chance with the pretty Arab ma
23
 
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Act 2. No. 9. Ariette. A lonely Arab maid, the desert's simple child
2:51
 
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Act 2. All is now set fair for both couples to sail from Ascalon back to France
8
 
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Act 2. No. 10. Quartet. Over the dark blue waters, over the wide wide sea
3:
 
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Act 2. But the lovers' troubles are only about to begin
9
 
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Act 2. No. 11. Solo and Chorus. Spirits of air and earth and sea / [Storm Music]
5:49
 
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Act 2. On a barren island, Huon and Reiza have been shipwrecked during the great storm
28
 
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Act 2. No. 12. Preghiera. Ruler of the awful hour, spare, o spare yon tender flow'r!
3:
 
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Act 2. Huon has lost the magic horn which could have brought them relief
15
 
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Act 2. No. 13. Scena and Aria. Ocean! thou mighty monster
8:39
 
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Act 2. What Reiza has seen approaching are not rescuers but corsairs!
22
 
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Act 2. No. 13a. Symphony. "Alas! poor mortal!"
52
 
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Act 2. Oberon orders Puck to erect a pavilion made of flowers to shield Huon
27
 
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Act 2. No. 14. Finale. And hark, the mermaids' witching strain o'er the lull'd list'ning main / O!
8:47
 
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Act 3. Rescued by corsairs, Fatima and Sherasmin are alive and well in Tunis
16
 
34
 
 
Act 3. No. 15. Song. O Araby, dear Araby, my own, my native land!
3:20
 
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Act 3. Sherasmin is entranced by his Arab girl
12
 
36
 
 
Act 3. No. 16. Duet. On the banks of sweet Garonne... Let's be merry, while we may
5:21
 
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Act 3. Puck has magicked Huon to Tunis and pronounces a spell
59
 
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Act 3. No. 17. Terzettino. And must I then disemble? - No other hope I know
3:
 
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Act 3. But there is no response by Oberon to their eloquent prayers
14
 
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Act 3. No. 18. Cavatina. Mourn thou, poor heart, for the joys that are dead!
5:2
 
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Act 3. Almanzor is bewitched by Reiza's beauty and moved by her sorrow
53
 
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Act 3. No. 19. Rondo. I revel in hope and joy again
3:18
 
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Act 3. Suddenly the curtains part, but it is not Reiza who greets Huon
52
 
44
 
 
Act 3. No. 20. Chorus and Ballet. For thee hath beauty decked her bower!
4:14
 
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Act 3. Huon tries to break free, but Roshana and her women cling to him
57
 
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Act 3. No. 21. Finale. Almanzor is rooted to the spot / Hark! What notes are swelling?... Rejoice,
5:16
 
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Act 3. Huon, with true heroism, has fulfilled the terms of his reprieve
29
 
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Act 3. Marcia maestoso - Behold! Obedient to the oath he swore, Huon is kneeling / Hail to the knig
4:28
 
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