Samson
Album by G.F. Haendel; Martina Arroyo, Helen Donath, Sheila Armstrong, Norma Procter, Alexander Young, Jerry J. Jennings, Ezio Flagello, Thomas Stewart, Münchener Bach‐Chor, Münchener Bach‐Orchester, Karl Richter
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Samson, HWV 57: SymfonyGeorge Frideric Handel9:28
- 2Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 1: I. Recitative [Samson] - This day, a solemn feast to dagon heldGeorge Frideric Handel0:39
- 3Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 1: II. Chorus of Philistines - Awake the trumpet's lofty soundGeorge Frideric Handel2:04
- 4Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 1: III. Air [Philistine Woman] - Ye men of GazaGeorge Frideric Handel4:11
- 5Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 1: IV. Chorus of Philistines - Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!George Frideric Handel0:32
- 6Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 1: V. Air [A Philistine] - Loud as the thunder's awful voiceGeorge Frideric Handel3:03
- 7Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 1: VI. Air [Philistine Woman] - Then free from sorrowGeorge Frideric Handel2:42
- 8Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 1: VII. Chorus of Philistines - Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!George Frideric Handel0:33
- 9Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 1: VIII. Recitative [Samson] - Why by an angelGeorge Frideric Handel0:39
- 10Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 1: IX. Air [Samson] - Torments, alas!George Frideric Handel5:10
- 11Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 2: I. Recitative [Micah] - Oh change beyond reportGeorge Frideric Handel1:07
- 12Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 2: II. Air [Micah] - Oh mirror of our fickle state!George Frideric Handel3:56
- 13Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 2: III. Recitative [Samson, Micah] - Whom have I to complain of but myselfGeorge Frideric Handel1:34
- 14Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 2: IV. Air [Samson] - Total eclipse!George Frideric Handel4:30
- 15Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 2: V. Chorus of Israelites - Oh first created beam!George Frideric Handel3:14
- 16Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 2: VI. Recitative [Samson, Micah] - Ye see, my friendsGeorge Frideric Handel1:02
- 17Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 3: I. Recitative [Manoa, Micah] - Brethren and men of DanGeorge Frideric Handel0:41
- 18Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 3: II. Recitative [Manoa] - Oh miserable change!George Frideric Handel1:04
- 19Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 3: III. Recitative [Israelitish Man] - Oh ever failing trustGeorge Frideric Handel0:23
- 20Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 3: IV. Air [Israelitish Man] - God of our fathersGeorge Frideric Handel3:43
- 21Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 3: V. Recitative [Manoa] - The good we wish forGeorge Frideric Handel1:12
- 22Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 3: VI. Air [Manoa] - Thy glorious deeds inspir'd my tongueGeorge Frideric Handel4:33
- 23Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 3: VII. Recitative [Samson] - Justly these evils have hefall'n thy sonGeorge Frideric Handel1:23
- 24Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 3: VIII. Air [Samson] - Why does the God of Israel sleep?George Frideric Handel5:00
- 25Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 3: IX. Recitative [Micah] - There lies our hope!George Frideric Handel0:25
- 26Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 3: X. Chorus of Israelites - Then shall they knowGeorge Frideric Handel2:17
- 27Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 3: XI. Recitative [Manoa, Samson] - For thee, my dearest sonGeorge Frideric Handel1:55
- 28Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 3: XII. Air [Micah] - Then long eternity shall greet your blissGeorge Frideric Handel1:07
- 29Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 3: XIII. Air [Micah] - Joys that are pureGeorge Frideric Handel5:07
- 30Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Scene 3: XIV. Chorus of Israelites - Then round about the starry throneGeorge Frideric Handel2:02
- CD 2
- 1Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 1: I. Recitative [Manoa] - Trust yet in God!George Frideric Handel0:23
- 2Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 1: II. Recitative [Samson, Micah] - My evils hopeless are!George Frideric Handel0:55
- 3Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 1: III. Air [Micah] - Return, oh God of hosts!George Frideric Handel5:50
- 4Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 1: IV. Air [Micah] and Chorus of Israelites - To dust his glory they would treadGeorge Frideric Handel4:20
- 5Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 2: I. Recitative [Micah, Samson] - But who is this?George Frideric Handel1:14
- 6Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 2: II. Recitative [Dalila, Samson] - With doubtful feetGeorge Frideric Handel1:45
- 7Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 2: III. Air [Virgin] - With plaintive notesGeorge Frideric Handel7:12
- 8Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 2: IV. Recitative [Samson] - Did Love constrain thee?George Frideric Handel0:37
- 9Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 2: V. Air [Samson] - Your charms to ruin led the wayGeorge Frideric Handel3:41
- 10Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 2: VI. Recitative [Dalila] - Forgive what's doneGeorge Frideric Handel0:41
- 11Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 2: VII. Duet [Dalila, Virgin] - My faith and truthGeorge Frideric Handel5:39
- 12Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 2: VIII. Chorus of Virgins - Her faith and truthGeorge Frideric Handel1:23
- 13Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 2: IX. Air, 1st verse [Dalila] - To fleeting pleasures make your courtGeorge Frideric Handel2:25
- 14Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 2: X. Chorus of Virgins - Her faith and truthGeorge Frideric Handel1:26
- 15Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 2: XI. Air, 2nd verse [Dalila] - How charming is domestic ease!George Frideric Handel2:26
- 16Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 2: XII. Chorus of Virgins - Her faith and truthGeorge Frideric Handel1:25
- 17Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 2: XIII. Recitative [Samson, Dalila] - Ne'er think of that!George Frideric Handel1:45
- 18Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 2: XIV. Duet [Dalila, Samson] - Traitor to love!George Frideric Handel1:46
- 19Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 3: I. Scene 3. Recitative [Micah, Samson] - She's gone!George Frideric Handel0:18
- 20Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 3: II. Air [Israelitish Man] - It is not virtueGeorge Frideric Handel4:48
- 21Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 3: III. Recitative [Samson] - Favour'd of heaven is heGeorge Frideric Handel0:31
- 22Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 3: IV. Chorus of Israelites - To man God's universal lawGeorge Frideric Handel2:25
- 23Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 3: V. Scene 4. Recitative [Micah, Harapha, Samson] - No words of peaceGeorge Frideric Handel1:53
- 24Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 3: VI. Air [Harapha] - Honour and arms scorn such a foeGeorge Frideric Handel5:26
- 25Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 3: VII. Recitative [Samson, Harapha] - Cam'st thou for thisGeorge Frideric Handel0:36
- 26Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 3: VIII. Duet [Samson, Harapha] - Go, baffled coward, goGeorge Frideric Handel2:32
- 27Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 3: IX. Recitative [Micah] - Here lies the proofGeorge Frideric Handel1:04
- 28Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 3: X. Chorus of Israelites - Hear, Jacob's GodGeorge Frideric Handel3:38
- 29Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 3: XI. Recitative [Harapha] - Dagon, arise!George Frideric Handel0:15
- 30Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 3: XII. Air [A Philistine] - To song and dance we give the dayGeorge Frideric Handel3:29
- 31Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 3: XIII. Chorus of Philistines - To song and dance we give the dayGeorge Frideric Handel1:57
- 32Samson, HWV 57: Act II: Scene 3: XIV. Double Chorus of Israelites and Philistines - Fix'd in his everlasting seatGeorge Frideric Handel3:12
- CD 3
- 1Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 1: I. Recitative [Micah, Samson, Harapha] - More trouble is behindGeorge Frideric Handel1:33
- 2Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 1: II. Air [Harapha] - Presuming slave, to move their wrath!George Frideric Handel2:40
- 3Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 1: III. Recitative [Micah, Samson] - Reflect then, SamsonGeorge Frideric Handel0:49
- 4Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 1: IV. Chorus of Israelites - With thunder arm'd, great God, arise!George Frideric Handel3:06
- 5Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 1: V. Recitative [Samson, Micah, Harapha] - Be of good courageGeorge Frideric Handel2:59
- 6Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 1: VI. Air [Samson] - Thus when the sun from's wat'ry bedGeorge Frideric Handel4:00
- 7Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 1: VII. Air [Micah] - With might endued above the sons of menGeorge Frideric Handel0:29
- 8Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 1: VIII. Air [Micah] - The Holy One of Israel - Chorus of Israelites - To fame immortal goGeorge Frideric Handel2:15
- 9Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 2: I. Scene 2. Recitative [Micah, Manoa] - Old ManoaGeorge Frideric Handel0:32
- 10Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 2: II. Air [A Philistine] and Chorus of Philistines - Great Dagon has subdued our foeGeorge Frideric Handel3:51
- 11Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 2: III. Recitative [Manoa, Micah] - What noise of joy was that?George Frideric Handel1:00
- 12Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 2: IV. Air [Manoa] - How willing my paternal loveGeorge Frideric Handel3:24
- 13Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 2: V. Recitative [Micah, Manoa] - Your hopes of his deliv'ryGeorge Frideric Handel0:50
- 14Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 2: VI. Chorus of Philistines - Hear us, our God!George Frideric Handel1:26
- 15Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 2: VII. Recitative [Micah, Manoa] - Noise call you this?George Frideric Handel0:47
- 16Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 3: I. Scene 3. Recitative [Messenger, Micah, Manoa] - Where shall I runGeorge Frideric Handel2:54
- 17Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 3: II. Air [Micah] - Ye sons of Israel, now lament - Chorus of Israelites - Weep, Israel, weepGeorge Frideric Handel4:29
- 18Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 3: III. Recitative [Manoa] - Proceed we henceGeorge Frideric Handel0:59
- 19Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 3: IV. Dead MarchGeorge Frideric Handel2:54
- 20Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 3: V. Recitative [Micah, Manoa] - The body comesGeorge Frideric Handel1:06
- 21Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 3: VI. Solo [Manoa] and Chorus of Israelites - Glorious hero + Acc. [Israelitish Woman] - The virgins too shallGeorge Frideric Handel6:20
- 22Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 3: VII. Recitative [Manoa] - Come, come! no time for lamentation nowGeorge Frideric Handel0:24
- 23Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 3: VIII. Air [Israelitish Woman] - Let the bright SeraphimGeorge Frideric Handel3:14
- 24Samson, HWV 57: Act III: Scene 3: IX. Chorus of Israelites - Let their celestial concerts all uniteGeorge Frideric Handel2:55
More by G.F. Haendel, Martina Arroyo, Helen Donath, Sheila Armstrong, Norma Procter, Alexander Young, Jerry J. Jennings, Ezio Flagello, Thomas Stewart, Münchener Bach‐Chor, Münchener Bach‐Orchester, Karl Richter
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