Julius Caesar

by George Frideric Handel; Dame Janet Baker, Valerie Masterson, John Tomlinson, English National Opera Orchestra and English National Opera Chorus, Charles Mackerras

Tracklist

CD 1

  1. Julius Caesar: Overture3:03
  2. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 1. ”Caesar! Caesar! Egypt acclaims thee”1:38
  3. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 1. ”Kneel in tribute, fair land of Egypt”2:05
  4. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 1. ”Curio, Caesar has come”2:33
  5. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 1. ”Tyrant, avoid my sight”3:57
  6. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 1. ”Mother! Cornelia!”0:43
  7. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 1. ”Grief and woe all hope deny me”6:10
  8. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 1. ”The time for tears is over”0:27
  9. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 1. ”Come rouse yourselves to vengeance”4:07
  10. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 2. ”You shall be Queen, Cleopatra”2:01
  11. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 2. ”Yet why despair”4:37
  12. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 2. ”Pharaoh, my King!”1:11
  13. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 2. ”Upstart, barbarian and traitor!”3:40
  14. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 3. ”Spirit of mighty Pompey”5:19
  15. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 3. ”Here within thee, O friendly marble”3:03
  16. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 3. ”Alas! Reviled and neglected, must I remain here for ever”2:03
  17. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 3. ”O star of my desire”5:32
  18. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 4. ”Caesar! A generous destiny”1:08
  19. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 4. ”How silently, how slyly”6:29
  20. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 4. ”Sire, with Sextus her son, the lady Cornelia”1:58
  21. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 4. ”Ne'er reject a tender lover”5:13
  22. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 4. ”Mother! My dearest!”0:37
  23. Julius Caesar: Act I, Scene 4. ”Condemn'd to grieve and cry, my love”7:48

CD 2

  1. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 1. ”Have you done as I ordered, faithful Nirenus”2:48
  2. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 1. ”Lamenting, complaining of Caesars disdaining”4:37
  3. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 1. ”Fly then, fly, O my heart”0:42
  4. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 1. ”Fleet o'er flowery meadow gliding”7:47
  5. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 2. ”Still despairing, still lamenting”2:19
  6. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 2. ”Lady, forget your grieving”2:05
  7. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 2. ”Deep within my bosom burning”3:19
  8. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 2. ”So why delay”1:17
  9. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 2. ”Sigh no more, forget lamenting!”3:14
  10. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 2. ”He is no son who seeks not full revenge”0:24
  11. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 2. ”Wounded, the serpent ne'er reposes”5:04
  12. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 3. ”Soon he will come to find me”0:44
  13. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 3. ”Venus, fair lady, one favour send me”4:53
  14. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 3. ”Ah gods! What do I see”2:49
  15. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 3. ”In anger and fury Ill turn on the foe”1:41
  16. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 3. ”They will kill him”1:10
  17. Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 3. ”Hear my prayer, O gods, relenting”9:44

CD 3

  1. Julius Caesar: Symphony0:42
  2. Julius Caesar: Act III, Scene 1. ”So! You are beaten!”0:56
  3. Julius Caesar: Act III, Scene 1. ”I shall tame your pride unbending”4:14
  4. Julius Caesar: Act III, Scene 1. ”And so in one brief hour all my glory is gone”1:06
  5. Julius Caesar: Act III, Scene 1. ”Flow, my tears”6:50
  6. Julius Caesar: Act III, Scene 1. ”From the perils of the ocean”2:06
  7. Julius Caesar: Act III, Scene 1. ”Zephyrs! Zephyrs, come to mine aid!”6:35
  8. Julius Caesar: Act III, Scene 1. ”Nirenus, the battle is fought and lost”2:32
  9. Julius Caesar: Act III, Scene 1. ”See in spate the high cataract storming”4:33
  10. Julius Caesar: Act III, Scene 2. ”Ladies, my faithful servants”3:25
  11. Julius Caesar: Act III, Scene 2. ”Stormy winds my ship had shaken”6:24
  12. Julius Caesar: Symphony2:59
  13. Julius Caesar: Act III, Scene 3. ”Here, Curio and your legions”2:27
  14. Julius Caesar: Act III, Scene 3. ”Dearest! Fairest!”5:45
  15. Julius Caesar: Act III, Scene 3. ”Long, long may Egypt continue”0:29
  16. Julius Caesar: Act III, Scene 3. ”Proclaim we all great Caesar's glory”0:52
  17. Julius Caesar: Act III, Scene 3. ”A vow I give you”0:57
  18. Julius Caesar: Act III, Scene 3. ”Proclaim we all great Caesar's glory”0:54