Handel: Samson, HWV 57

Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Nikolaus Harnoncourt & Concentus Musicus Wien

1993-01-01 • Classical

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Tracklist

1
Samson, HWV 57: Overture
5:28
2
Samson, HWV 57, Act I, Scene 1: Menuet - Recitative. "This day, a solemn feast to Dagon held" (Samson)
2:58
3
Samson, HWV 57, Act I, Scene 1: Chorus. "Awake the trumpet's lofty sound" (Philistines)
2:06
4
Samson, HWV 57, Act I, Scene 1: Aria. "Ye men of Gaza" (Philistine Woman)
3:55
5
Samson, HWV 57, Act I, Scene 1: Chorus. "Awake the trumpet's lofty sound" - Recitative. "Why by an angel was my birth foretold" (Philistines, Samson)
1:13
6
Samson, HWV 57, Act I, Scene 1: Aria. "Torments, alas, are not confined" - Recitative. "Oh, change beyond report" (Samson, Micah)
5:58
7
Samson, HWV 57, Act I, Scene 2: Aria. "O mirror of our fickle state" - Recitative. "Whom have I to complain of" (Micah, Samson)
4:02
8
Samson, HWV 57, Act I, Scene 2: Aria. "Total eclipse!" (Samson)
3:28
9
Samson, HWV 57, Act I, Scene 2: Accompagnato. "Since light so necessary is to life" (Micah)
1:19
10
Samson, HWV 57, Act I, Scene 2: Chorus. "O first created beam!" - Recitative. "Ye see, my friends, how woes enclose me round" (Israelites, Samson, Micah, Manoah)
4:54
11
Samson, HWV 57, Act I, Scene 3: Accompagnato. "Oh miserable change!" (Manoah)
0:55
12
Samson, HWV 57, Act I, Scene 3: Accompagnato. "The good we wish for" (Manoah)
1:10
13
Samson, HWV 57, Act I, Scene 3: Aria. "Thy glorious deeds inspir'd my tongue" - Recitative. "Justly these evils have befall'n thy son" (Manoah, Samson)
4:18
14
Samson, HWV 57, Act I, Scene 3: Accompagnato. "My genial spirits droop" (Samson)
1:19
15
Samson, HWV 57, Act I, Scene 3: Recitative. "Then long Eternity shall greet your bliss" (Micah)
0:55
16
Samson, HWV 57, Act I, Scene 3: Chorus. "Then round about the starry throne" (Israelites)
2:26
17
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 1: Recitative. "Trust yet in God! Thy father's timely care" (Manoah, Samson, Micah)
1:02
18
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 1: Aria. "Return, oh God of hosts!" (Micah)
3:49
19
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 1: Chorus and Aria. "To dust his glory they would tread" (Israelites, Micah)
5:25
20
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: Aria. "With plaintive notes and am'rous moan" - Recitative. "Did love constrain thee?" (Dalila, Samson)
6:20
21
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: Aria. "Your charms to ruin led the way" - Recitative. "Forgive what's done" (Samson, Dalila)
3:50
22
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: Aria and Duet. "My faith and truth, oh Samson, prove" (Dalila, Philistine Woman)
4:45
23
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: Chorus. "Her faith and truth, oh Samson, prove" (Virgins)
1:12
24
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: Aria. "To fleeting pleasures make your court" (Dalila)
1:37
25
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: Chorus. "Her faith and truth, oh Samson, prove" (Virgins) [Reprise]
1:19
26
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: Recitative. "N'er think of that!" (Samson, Dalila)
1:17
27
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: Duet. "Traitor to love!" - Recitative. "She's gone!" (Dalila, Samson, Micah)
2:18
28
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 3: Chorus. "To man God's universal Law" - Recitative. "No words of peace" (Israelites, Micah, Harapha, Samson)
4:19
29
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 4: Aria. "Honour and arms scorn such a foe" - Recitative. "Cam'st thou for this, vain boaster?" (Harapha, Samson)
5:19
30
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 4: Duet. "Go, baffled coward, go" - Recitative. "Here lies the proof" (Samson, Harapha, Micah)
3:06
31
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 4: Chorus. "Hear, Jacob's God, Jehovah, hear" - Recitative. "Dagon, arise" (Israelites, Harapha)
3:15
32
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 4: Aria. "To song and dance we give the day" (A Philistine)
1:24
33
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 4: Chorus. "To song and dance we give the day" (Philistines)
2:06
34
Samson, HWV 57, Act II, Scene 4: Chorus. "Fix'd in his everlasting seat" (Israelites and Philistines)
2:52
35
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 1: Recitative. "More trouble is behind" (Micah, Samson, Harapha)
1:31
36
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 1: Aria. "Presuming slave, to move their wrath" - Recitative. "Reflect then" (Harapha, Micah, Samson)
3:01
37
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 1: Chorus. "With thunder arm'd, great God, arise" - Recitative. "Be of good courage" (Israelites, Samson, Micah, Harapha)
4:24
38
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 1: Accompagnato. "Then shall I make Jehovah's glory known!" (Samson)
0:31
39
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 1: Aria. "Thus when the sun from's wat'ry bed" (Samson)
4:04
40
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 1: Accompagnato. "With might endued above the sons of men" (Micah)
0:33
41
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 1: Aria. "The Holy One of Israel be thy guide" (Micah)
1:27
42
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 1: Chorus. "To fame immortal go" - Recitative. "Old Manoah, with youthful steps" (Israelites, Micah, Manoah)
1:20
43
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: Aria. "Great Dagon has subdued our foe" (A Philistine)
1:55
44
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: Chorus. "Great Dagon has subdued our foe" - Recitative. "What noise of joy was that?" (Philistines, Manoah, Micah)
2:24
45
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: Aria. "How willing my paternal love" - Recitative. "Your hopes of his deliv'ry seem not vain" (Manoah, Micah)
2:49
46
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: A Symphony of Horror and Confusion - Recitative. "Heav'n! What noise!" (Manoah)
0:24
47
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: Chorus. "Hear us, our God!" - Recitative. "Noise call you this?" (Philistines, Micah, Manoah, Messenger)
3:09
48
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: Aria. "Ye sons of Israel, now lament" (Micah)
2:08
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Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: Chorus. "Weep, Israel, weep a louder strain" (Israelites)
1:11
50
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: Dead March - Recitative. "The body comes" (Micah, Manoah)
3:42
51
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: Aria with Chorus. "Glorious hero" - Recitative. "Come, come! No time for lamentation now" (Manoah, Israelites, Israelite Woman)
5:13
52
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: Aria. "Let the bright Seraphim in burning row" (Israelite Woman)
3:14
53
Samson, HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: Chorus. "Let their celestial concerts all unite" (Israelites)
3:21

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