Thomas Arne
Artaxerxes
WORKS MUSICS
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Act 1: Scene 2: Amid a thousand racking woes
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Act 1: Scene 2: Amid a thousand racking woes
04:46
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Act 3: Scene 1: Water parted from the sea
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Act 3: Scene 1: Water parted from the sea
03:9
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4:35
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Act 1: I. Overture. Poco più che andante – Larghetto – Gavotta
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Act 1: I. Overture. Poco più che andante – Larghetto – Gavotta
5:6
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Act 1: II. Recitative. Still Silence Reigns Around (Mandane/Arbaces)
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Act 1: II. Recitative. Still Silence Reigns Around (Mandane/Arbaces)
28
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Act 1: III. Duettino. Fair Aurora, Pr'ythee Stay (Mandane/Arbaces)
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Act 1: III. Duettino. Fair Aurora, Pr'ythee Stay (Mandane/Arbaces)
2:18
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Act 1: IV. Recitative. Alas, Thou Know'st That for My Love of Thee (Arbaces/Mandane)
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Act 1: IV. Recitative. Alas, Thou Know'st That for My Love of Thee (Arbaces/Mandane)
1:17
10
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Act 1: V. Air. Adieu, Thou Lovely Youth (Mandane)
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Act 1: V. Air. Adieu, Thou Lovely Youth (Mandane)
3:7
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Act 1: VI. Recitative. O Cruel Parting! (Arbaces/Artabanes)
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Act 1: VI. Recitative. O Cruel Parting! (Arbaces/Artabanes)
1:9
12
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Act 1: VII. Air. Amid a Thousand Racking Woes (Arbaces)
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Act 1: VII. Air. Amid a Thousand Racking Woes (Arbaces)
4:28
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Act 1: VIII. Recitative. Be Firm My Heart (Artabanes/Artaxerxes)
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Act 1: VIII. Recitative. Be Firm My Heart (Artabanes/Artaxerxes)
2:
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Act 1: IX. Air. Behold, on Lethe's Dismal Strand (Artabanes)
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Act 1: IX. Air. Behold, on Lethe's Dismal Strand (Artabanes)
3:36
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Act 1: X. Recitative. Stay, Artaxerxes, Stay (Semira/Artaxerxes)
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Act 1: X. Recitative. Stay, Artaxerxes, Stay (Semira/Artaxerxes)
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Act 1: XI. Air. Fair Semira, Lovely Maid (Artaxerxes)
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Act 1: XI. Air. Fair Semira, Lovely Maid (Artaxerxes)
3:7
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Act 1: XII. Recitative. I Fear Some Dread Disaster (Semira/Rimenes)
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Act 1: XII. Recitative. I Fear Some Dread Disaster (Semira/Rimenes)
1:28
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Act 1: XIII. Air. When Real Joys We Miss (Rimenes)
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Act 1: XIII. Air. When Real Joys We Miss (Rimenes)
1:57
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Act 1: XIV. Recitative. Ye Gods, Protectors of the Persian Empire (Semira)
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Act 1: XIV. Recitative. Ye Gods, Protectors of the Persian Empire (Semira)
33
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Act 1: XV. Air. How Hard Is the Fate (Semira)
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Act 1: XV. Air. How Hard Is the Fate (Semira)
3:38
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Act 1: XVI. Recitative. Where Do I Fly? (Mandane/Artaxerxes/Artabanes/Semira/Rimenes/Arbaces)
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Act 1: XVI. Recitative. Where Do I Fly? (Mandane/Artaxerxes/Artabanes/Semira/Rimenes/Arbaces)
3:55
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Act 1: XVII. Air. Thy Father! Away, I Renounce the Soft Claim (Artabanes)
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Act 1: XVII. Air. Thy Father! Away, I Renounce the Soft Claim (Artabanes)
1:37
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Act 1: XVIII. Recitative. Ye Cruel Gods, What Crime Have I Committed? (Arbaces)
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Act 1: XVIII. Recitative. Ye Cruel Gods, What Crime Have I Committed? (Arbaces)
18
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Act 1: XIX. Air. Acquit Thee of This Foul Offence (Semira)
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Act 1: XIX. Air. Acquit Thee of This Foul Offence (Semira)
1:32
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Act 1: XX. Recitative. Appearance, I Must Own, Is Strong Against Me (Arbaces/Artaxerxes/Rimenes/Mandane)
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Act 1: XX. Recitative. Appearance, I Must Own, Is Strong Against Me (Arbaces/Artaxerxes/Rimenes/Mandane)
47
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Act 1: XXI. Air. O Too Lovely, Too Unkind (Arbaces)
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Act 1: XXI. Air. O Too Lovely, Too Unkind (Arbaces)
4:48
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Act 1: No 22. Recitative. Dear and beloved Shade of my dead Father (Mandane)
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Act 1: No 22. Recitative. Dear and beloved Shade of my dead Father (Mandane)
47
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Act 1: XXIII. Air. Fly, Soft Ideas, Fly (Mandane)
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Act 1: XXIII. Air. Fly, Soft Ideas, Fly (Mandane)
5:19
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Act 2: I. Recitative. Guards, Speed Ye to the Tower (Artaxerxes/Artabanes)
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Act 2: I. Recitative. Guards, Speed Ye to the Tower (Artaxerxes/Artabanes)
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Act 2: II. Air. In Infancy, Our Hopes and Fears (Artaxerxes)
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Act 2: II. Air. In Infancy, Our Hopes and Fears (Artaxerxes)
2:9
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Act 2: III. Recitative. So Far My Great Resolve Succeeds (Artabanes/Arbaces)
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Act 2: III. Recitative. So Far My Great Resolve Succeeds (Artabanes/Arbaces)
1:31
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Act 2: IV. Air. Disdainful You Fly Me (Arbaces)
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Act 2: IV. Air. Disdainful You Fly Me (Arbaces)
2:59
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Act 2: V. Recitative. Why, My Dear Friend, So Pensive, So Inactive? (Rimenes/Artabanes/Semira)
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Act 2: V. Recitative. Why, My Dear Friend, So Pensive, So Inactive? (Rimenes/Artabanes/Semira)
2:10
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Act 2: VI. Air. To Sigh and Complain (Rimenes)
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Act 2: VI. Air. To Sigh and Complain (Rimenes)
1:51
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Act 2: VII. Recitative. How Many Links to Dire Misfortune's Chain! (Semira/Mandane)
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Act 2: VII. Recitative. How Many Links to Dire Misfortune's Chain! (Semira/Mandane)
1:13
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Act 2: VIII. Air. If o'er the Cruel Tyrant Love (Mandane)
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Act 2: VIII. Air. If o'er the Cruel Tyrant Love (Mandane)
2:41
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Act 2: IX. Recitative. Which Fatal Evil Shall I First Oppose? (Semira)
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Act 2: IX. Recitative. Which Fatal Evil Shall I First Oppose? (Semira)
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Act 2: X. Air. If the River's Swelling Waves (Semira)
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Act 2: X. Air. If the River's Swelling Waves (Semira)
2:44
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Act 2: XI. Recitative. Ye Solid Pillars of the Persian Empire (Artaxerxes/Mandane/Artabanes/Rimenes/Semira/Arbaces)
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Act 2: XI. Recitative. Ye Solid Pillars of the Persian Empire (Artaxerxes/Mandane/Artabanes/Rimenes/Semira/Arbaces)
5:26
40
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Act 2: XII. Air. By That Belov'd Embrace (Arbaces)
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Act 2: XII. Air. By That Belov'd Embrace (Arbaces)
3:22
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Act 2: XIII. Recitative. Ah Me! at Poor Arbaces Parting (Mandane/Artabanes)
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Act 2: XIII. Recitative. Ah Me! at Poor Arbaces Parting (Mandane/Artabanes)
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Act 2: XIV. Air. Monster, Away! (Mandane)
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Act 2: XIV. Air. Monster, Away! (Mandane)
2:34
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Act 2: XV. Recitative. See, Lov'd Semira! (Artaxerxes/Semira/Artabanes)
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Act 2: XV. Recitative. See, Lov'd Semira! (Artaxerxes/Semira/Artabanes)
1:54
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Act 2: XVI. Air. Thou, Like the Glorious Sun (Artabanes)
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Act 2: XVI. Air. Thou, Like the Glorious Sun (Artabanes)
3:24
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Act 3: I. Arietta. Why Is Death For Ever Late (Arbaces)
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Act 3: I. Arietta. Why Is Death For Ever Late (Arbaces)
3:4
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Act 3: II. Recitative. Arbaces! (Artaxerxes/Arbaces)
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Act 3: II. Recitative. Arbaces! (Artaxerxes/Arbaces)
1:25
47
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Act 3: III. Air. Water Parted from the Sea (Arbaces)
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Act 3: III. Air. Water Parted from the Sea (Arbaces)
2:43
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Act 3: IV. Recitative. That Front, Secure in Conscious Innocence (Artaxerxes)
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Act 3: IV. Recitative. That Front, Secure in Conscious Innocence (Artaxerxes)
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Act 3: V. Air. Tho' Oft a Cloud, with Envious Shade (Artaxerxes)
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Act 3: V. Air. Tho' Oft a Cloud, with Envious Shade (Artaxerxes)
3:46
50
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Act 3: VI. Recitative. My Son, Arbaces – Where Art Thou Retir'd? (Artabanes/Rimenes)
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Act 3: VI. Recitative. My Son, Arbaces – Where Art Thou Retir'd? (Artabanes/Rimenes)
2:16
51
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Act 3: VII. Air. O Let the Danger of a Son (Rimenes)
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Act 3: VII. Air. O Let the Danger of a Son (Rimenes)
2:12
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Act 3: VIII. Recitative. Ye Adverse Gods! (Artabanes)
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Act 3: VIII. Recitative. Ye Adverse Gods! (Artabanes)
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Act 3: IX. Air. O, Much Lov'd Son, If Death (Artabanes)
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Act 3: IX. Air. O, Much Lov'd Son, If Death (Artabanes)
5:19
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Act 3: X. Recitative. Perhaps the King Releas'd Arbaces (Mandane/Semira)
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Act 3: X. Recitative. Perhaps the King Releas'd Arbaces (Mandane/Semira)
1:25
55
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Act 3: XI. Air. Let Not Rage Thy Bosom Firing (Mandane)
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Act 3: XI. Air. Let Not Rage Thy Bosom Firing (Mandane)
4:16
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Act 3: XII. Recitative. What Have I Done! Alas, I Vainly Thought (Semira)
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Act 3: XII. Recitative. What Have I Done! Alas, I Vainly Thought (Semira)
26
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Act 3: XIII. Air. 'Tis Not True, That in Our Grief (Semira)
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Act 3: XIII. Air. 'Tis Not True, That in Our Grief (Semira)
4:59
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Act 3: IV. Recitative. Nor Here My Searching Eyes Can Find Mandane (Arbaces/Mandane)
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Act 3: IV. Recitative. Nor Here My Searching Eyes Can Find Mandane (Arbaces/Mandane)
1:13
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Act 3: XV. Duetto. For Thee I Live, My Dearest (Arbaces/Mandane)
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Act 3: XV. Duetto. For Thee I Live, My Dearest (Arbaces/Mandane)
3:42
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Act 3: XVI. Recitative. To You My People, Much Belov'd, I Offer (Artaxerxes/Artabanes/Semira/Mandane)
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Act 3: XVI. Recitative. To You My People, Much Belov'd, I Offer (Artaxerxes/Artabanes/Semira/Mandane)
2:36
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Act 3: XVII. Air. The Soldier, Tir'd of War's Alarms (Mandane)
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Act 3: XVII. Air. The Soldier, Tir'd of War's Alarms (Mandane)
3:26
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Act 3: XVIII. Recitative. Behold My King, Arbaces at Thy Feet (Arbaces/Artaxerxes/Mandane/Artabanes)
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Act 3: XVIII. Recitative. Behold My King, Arbaces at Thy Feet (Arbaces/Artaxerxes/Mandane/Artabanes)
2:49
63
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Act 3: XIX. Chorus. Live to Us, to Empire Live
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Act 3: XIX. Chorus. Live to Us, to Empire Live
3:29