Handel: Samson, HWV 57 by Maurice Abravanel (2024 Remastered, Utah 1963)

Maurice Abravanel, Utah Symphony Orchestra & Utah Symphony Chorus

1963 • Classical

Tracklist

• 1
  Samson, HWV 57: Overture (2024 Remastered, Utah 1963)
  7:26
• 2
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 1: I. Recitative. "This day, a solemn feast" (Samson) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  0:27
• 3
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 1: II. Chorus of Philistines. "Awake the trumpet’s lofty sound!" (2024 Remastered, Utah 1963)
  1:56
• 4
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 1: III. Aria. "Ye men of Gaza" (Philistine Woman) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  3:40
• 5
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 1: IV. Chorus of Philistines. "Awake the trumpet’s lofty sound!" (2024 Remastered, Utah 1963)
  0:30
• 6
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 1: V. Aria. "Loud as the thunder's awful voice" (Philistin Man) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  3:31
• 7
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 1: VI. Recitative. "Why by an Angel" (Samson) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  0:37
• 8
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 1: VII. Aria. "Torments, alas, are not confined" (Samson) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  5:18
• 9
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 2: VIII. Recitative. "Oh, change beyond report" (Micah, Samson) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  2:09
• 10
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 2: IX. Aria. "Total eclipse!" (Samson) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  3:43
• 11
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 2: X. Chorus of Israelites. "O first created beam!" (2024 Remastered, Utah 1963)
  3:24
• 12
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 3: XI. Recitative. "Brethren and men of Dan" (Micah, Manoah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  0:29
• 13
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 3: XII. Accompagnato. "Oh miserable change!" (Manoah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  0:51
• 14
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 3: XIII. Aria. "Thy glorious deeds inspir'd my tongue" (Manoah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  4:26
• 15
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 3: XIV. Recitative. "Justly these evils have befallen thy son" (Samson) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  1:13
• 16
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 3: XV. Aria. "Why does the God of Israel sleep?" (Samson) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  5:01
• 17
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 3: XVI. Recitative. "There lies our hope!" (Micah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  0:24
• 18
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 3: XVII. Chorus of Israelites. "Then shall they know" (2024 Remastered, Utah 1963)
  2:15
• 19
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 3: XVIII. Recitative. "For thee, my dearest son" (Manoah, Samson) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  1:39
• 20
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1, Scene 3: XIX. Chorus of Israelites. "Then round about the starry throne" (2024 Remastered, Utah 1963)
  2:41
• 21
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 1: XX. Recitative. "My evils hopeless are!" (Samson, Micah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  0:30
• 22
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 1: XXI. Aria & Chorus. "Return, oh God of hosts!" (Chorus of Israelites, Micah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  8:04
• 23
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 2: XXII. Recitative. "But who is this?" (Micah, Samson, Delilah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  2:14
• 24
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 2: XXIII. Aria. "With plaintive notes and amorous moan" (Delilah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  6:50
• 25
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 2: XXIV. Recitative. "Did Love constrain thee?" (Samson, Delilah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  1:11
• 26
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 2: XXV. Aria and Duet. "My faith and truth, oh Samson, prove" (Dalila, Maiden) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  5:10
• 27
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 2: XXVI. Chorus of Virgins. "Her faith and truth, oh Samson, prove" (2024 Remastered, Utah 1963)
  1:30
• 1
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 2: XXVII. Aria. "To fleeting pleasures make your court" (Delilah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  2:33
• 2
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 2: XXVIII. Recitative. "Ne'er think of that! I know thy warbling charms" (Samson, Delilah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  1:15
• 3
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 2: XXIX. Duet. "Traitor to love! I'll sue no more" (Samson, Delilah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  1:45
• 4
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 3: XXX. Recitative. "She's gone! a serpent manifest" (Delilah, Samson, Micah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  0:36
• 5
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 3: XXXI. Chorus of Israelites. "To man God's universal law" (2024 Remastered, Utah 1963)
  2:47
• 6
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 4: XXXII. Recitative. "No words of peace" (Micah, Harapha, Samson) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  1:48
• 7
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 4: XXXIII. Aria. "Honour and arms scorn such a foe" (Harapha) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  4:34
• 8
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 4: XXXIV. Recitative. "Cam’st thou for this, vain boaster" (Samson, Harapha) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  0:37
• 9
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 4: XXXV. Duet. "Go, baffled coward, go" (Samson, Harapha) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  2:28
• 10
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 4: XXXVI. Recitative. "Here lies the proof" (Micah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  0:42
• 11
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 4: XXXVII. Chorus of Israelites. "Hear, Jacob's God, Jehovah, hear, Jehovah, hear!" (2024 Remastered, Utah 1963)
  3:02
• 12
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 4: XXXVIII. Recitative. "Dagon, arise, attend thy sacred feast!" (Harapha) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  0:15
• 13
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 4: XXXIX. Chorus of Philistine. "To song and dance we give the day" (2024 Remastered, Utah 1963)
  2:05
• 14
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 4: XL. Chorus of Israelites and Philistines. "Fixed in his everlasting seat. Jehovah rules the world" (2024 Remastered, Utah 1963)
  3:48
• 15
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 1: XLI. Recitative. "More trouble is behind" (Micah, Samson, Harapha) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  1:32
• 16
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 1: XLII. Aria. "Presuming slave, to move their wrath!" (Harapha) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  2:42
• 17
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 1: XLIII. Recitative. "Reflect then, Samson, matters now are strained" (Micah, Samson) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  0:31
• 18
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 1: XLIV. Chorus of Israelites. "With thunder arm’d, great God, arise!" (2024 Remastered, Utah 1963)
  2:25
• 19
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 1: XLV. Recitative. "Be of good courage" (Samson, Micah, Harapha) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  2:06
• 20
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 1: XLVI. Aria. "Thus when the sun from his watery bed" (Samson) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  4:10
• 21
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 1: XLVII. Recitative. "With might endued, above the sons of men" (Micah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  0:29
• 22
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 1: XLVIII. Aria & Chorus. "The Holy One of Israel be thy guide" (Micah, Chorus of Israelites) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  2:36
• 23
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 1: XLIX. Recitative. "Old Manoah, with youthful steps, makes haste to find his son" (Micah, Manoah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  0:29
• 24
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 2: L. Aria and Chorus. "Great Dagon has subdued our foe" (Philistine Woman, Chorus of Philistine) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  4:48
• 25
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 2: LI. Recitative. "What noise of joy was that?" (Manoah, Micah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  0:42
• 26
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 2: LII. Aria. "How willing my paternal love" (Manoah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  3:09
• 27
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 2: LIII. Recitative & Chorus. "Your hopes of his delivery seem not vain" (Micah, Manoah, Chorus of Philistine) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  1:59
• 28
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 2: LIV. Recitative. "Noise call you this? an universal groan" (Micah, Manoah, Messenger) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  2:06
• 29
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 3: LV. Aria and Chorus. "Ye sons of Israel, now lament" (Micah, Chorus of Israelites) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  3:53
• 30
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 3: LVI. Funeral March (2024 Remastered, Utah 1963)
  2:16
• 31
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 3: LVII. Recitative. "The body comes" (Micah, Manoah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  0:51
• 32
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 3: LVIII. Aria and Chorus. "Glorious hero, may thy grave" (Manoah, Maiden, Chorus of Virgins, Chorus of Israelites) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  5:48
• 33
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 3: LIX. Recitative. "Come, come! no time for lamentation now" (Manoah) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  0:28
• 34
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 3: LX. Aria. "Let the bright Seraphim" (Israelite Woman) [2024 Remastered, Utah 1963]
  3:09
• 35
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 3, Scene 3: LXI. Chorus of Israelites. "Let their celestial concerts all unite" (2024 Remastered, Utah 1963)
  2:57