The Long LineThe Long Line

Michael William Balfe

Satanella

Movements

Act I

  1. Scene 1: The Palace and Gardens of Count Rupert: Concerted piece: My Lords, I pray you judge
  2. Scene 1: The Palace and Gardens of Count Rupert: Introduction: Donor of this lordly fete
  3. Scene 1: The Palace and Gardens of Count Rupert: Quartet and Chorus: Thanks, thanks, my friends
  4. Scene 1: The Palace and Gardens of Count Rupert: Song: My heart is not my own
  5. Scene 2: A Gothic library in the Demon's tower: Drinking Song: When fortune frowns
  6. Scene 2: A Gothic library in the Demon's tower: Finale: There's a power sway
  7. Scene 2: A Gothic library in the Demon's tower: Recitative and Cavatina: Myself once more
  8. Scene 2: A Gothic library in the Demon's tower: Scena and Cavatina: What daring mortal
  9. Scene 2: A Gothic library in the Demon's tower: Song: Oh! would she but name

Act II

  1. Scene 1: A magnificent hall: Recitative and Air: Ah me, how wretched
  2. Scene 1: A magnificent hall: Romance: An angel form in dreams
  3. Scene 2: A sea coast: Pirates Chorus: Rovers, rulers of the sea
  4. Scene 2: A sea coast: Song and Chorus: My brave companions
  5. Scene 3: Lella's cottage by the coast: Ensemble: The Priest, now robed
  6. Scene 3: Lella's cottage by the coast: Finale (Part 1): Smile, oh Heaven!
  7. Scene 3: Lella's cottage by the coast: Finale (Part 2); Up and arm ye, every brave
  8. Scene 3: Lella's cottage by the coast: Procession: To Hymen's love-crowned altar
  9. Scene 3: Lella's cottage by the coast: Recitative and Ballad: Ah! me, too human thou

Act III

  1. Scene 1: A Cavern: Introduction: Upward from the nether world
  2. Scene 1: A Cavern: Recitative and Grand Duet: Thp'the angry bolt has sped
  3. Scene 2: The bazaar and slave market: Arietta: Would'st thou win me
  4. Scene 2: The bazaar and slave market: Concerted piece: A fair Circassian
  5. Scene 2: The bazaar and slave market: Market Scene: Merry Tunis, ope' thy mart
  6. Scene 2: The bazaar and slave market: Recitative and Cabaletta: No rival shares a throne
  7. Scene 2: The bazaar and slave market: Romance: Sultana Zulema
  8. Scene 2: The bazaar and slave market: Sextet: Oh, woe! despair!

Act IV

  1. The Demon's tower: Finale: Dread shadow, speak
  2. The Demon's tower: Oh, tenderness sublime
  3. The Demon's tower: Serenade: Haste, lovers, haste
  4. The Demon's tower: Song: No prize can fate
  1. Preludio

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