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Composers: Handel, George Frideric

Handel: Samson

Artists: Namur Chamber Choir · De Donato, Luigi · Ek, Klara · García Alarcón, Leonardo · Melnik, Maxime · Millenium Orchestra · Newlin, Matthew · Roset, Julie Thyana · Zazzo, Lawrence

Number Title Playing Time 1 Samson, Act I 1 . 1 Overture 00:04:57 preview 2 Samson, Act I, Scene 1 2 . 1 I. Recitative. "This day, a solemn feast to Dagon held" 00:00:40 preview 3 . 2 II. Chorus. "Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!" 00:01:43 preview 4 . 3 III. Air.... Read more

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Number Title Playing Time
1 Samson, Act I
1 . 1 Overture 00:04:57 preview
2 Samson, Act I, Scene 1
2 . 1 I. Recitative. "This day, a solemn feast to Dagon held" 00:00:40 preview
3 . 2 II. Chorus. "Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!" 00:01:43 preview
4 . 3 III. Air. "Ye men of Gaza, hither bring" 00:03:49 preview
5 . 4 IV. Chorus. "Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!" 00:00:25 preview
6 . 5 V. Recitative. "Why by an angel was my birth foretold" 00:04:28 preview
7 Samson, Act I, Scene 2
7 . 1 I. Recitative. "Oh, change beyond report" 00:03:46 preview
8 . 2 II. Recitative. "Whom have I to complain of but myself" 00:01:33 preview
9 . 3 III. Air. "Total eclipse!" 00:03:38 preview
10 . 4 IV. Accompagnato. "Since light so necessary is to life" 00:01:14 preview
11 . 5 V. Chorus. "O first created beam!" 00:03:42 preview
12 . 6 VI. Recitative. "Ye see, my friends, how woes enclose me round" 00:03:07 preview
13 Samson, Act I, Scene 3
13 . 1 I. Air. "Thy glorious deeds inspir'd my tongue" 00:01:46 preview
14 . 2 II. Accompagnato. "To sorrow now I tune" 00:02:04 preview
15 . 3 III. Recitative. "Justly these evils have befall'n thy son" 00:00:19 preview
16 . 4 IV. Accompagnato. "My genial spirits droop, my hopes are fled" 00:02:29 preview
17 . 5 V. Chorus. "Then round about the starry throne" 00:02:09 preview
18 Samson, Act II, Scene 1
18 . 1 I. Recitative and Air. "Trust yet in God! - Return, O God of hosts! Behold" 00:07:46 preview
19 Samson, Act II, Scene 2
19 . 1 I. Recitative. "But who is this, that so bedeck'd and gay" 00:00:50 preview
20 . 2 II. Recitative. "With doubtful feet" 00:01:40 preview
21 . 3 III. Air. "With plaintive notes and am'rous moan" 00:07:27 preview
22 . 4 IV. Recitative. "Did love constrain thee?" 00:00:32 preview
23 . 5 V. Air. "Your charms to ruin led the way" 00:02:47 preview
24 . 6 VI. Recitative. "Forgive what's done, nor think of what's past cure" 00:00:38 preview
25 . 7 VII. Air. "My faith and truth, O Samson" 00:06:41 preview
26 . 8 VIII. Air. "To fleeting pleasures make your court" 00:01:28 preview
27 . 9 IX. Chorus of virgins. "Her faith and truth, oh Samson" 00:01:58 preview
1 . 10 X. Recitative. "Ne'er think of that!" 00:01:25 preview
2 . 11 XI. Duet. "Traitor to love!" - "Traitress to love!" 00:01:31 preview
3 Samson, Act II, Scene 3
3 . 1 I. Recitative. "She's gone!" 00:00:38 preview
4 . 2 II. Chorus of Israelites. "To man God's universal law" 00:02:36 preview
5 Samson, Act II, Scene 4
5 . 1 I. Recitative. "No words of peace" 00:02:08 preview
6 . 2 II. Air. "Honour and arms scorn such a foe" 00:04:16 preview
7 . 3 III. Recitative. "Cam'st thou for this, vain boaster?" 00:00:37 preview
8 . 4 IV. Duet. "Go, baffled coward, go" - "Presume no on thy God" 00:02:02 preview
9 . 5 V. Recitative. "Here lies the proof" 00:00:48 preview
10 . 6 VI. Chorus of Israelites. "Hear, Jacob's God, Jehovah, hear!" 00:03:41 preview
11 . 7 VII. Recitative. "Dagon, arise, attend thy sacred feast!" 00:00:18 preview
12 . 8 VIII. Air. "To song and dance we give the day" 00:01:19 preview
13 . 9 IX. Chorus of Philistines. "To song and dance we give the day" 00:01:48 preview
14 . 10 X. Chorus of Israelites and Philistines. "Fix'd in his everlasting seat" 00:03:23 preview
15 Samson, Act III, Scene 1
15 . 1 I. Recitative. "More trouble is behind" 00:01:35 preview
16 . 2 II. Air. "Presuming slave, to move their wrath!" 00:02:28 preview
17 . 3 III. Recitative. "Reflect then. Samson, matters now are" 00:00:52 preview
18 . 4 IV. Chorus of Israelites. "With thunder arm'd, great God, arise!" 00:03:12 preview
19 . 5 V. Recitative. "Be of good courage, I begin to feel" 00:02:21 preview
20 . 6 VI. Air. "Thus when the sun from's wat'ry bed" 00:03:43 preview
21 . 7 VII. Accompagnato. "With might endu'd above the sons of men" 00:00:26 preview
22 . 8 VIII. Air and Chorus. "The Holy One of Israel be thy guide" 00:02:12 preview
23 Samson, Act III, Scene 2
23 . 1 I. Recitative. "Old Manoah, with youthful steps" 00:00:32 preview
24 . 2 II. Air. "Great Dagon has subdu'd our foe" 00:03:35 preview
25 . 3 III. Recitative. "What noise of joy was that?" 00:00:50 preview
26 . 4 IV. Air. "How willing my paternal love" 00:03:34 preview
27 . 5 V. Recitative. "Your hopes of his deliv'ry seem not vain" 00:02:14 preview
28 . 6 VI. Recitative. "Noise call you this?" 00:02:38 preview
29 Samson, Act III, Scene 3
29 . 1 I. Air & Chorus. "Ye sons of lsrael, now lament" 00:03:55 preview
30 . 2 II. Symphony. Dead March 00:02:22 preview
31 . 3 III. Recitative. "The body comes" 00:01:03 preview
32 . 4 IV. Air & Chorus. "Glorious hero, may thy grave" 00:01:32 preview
33 . 5 V. Recitativo & Chorus of Virgins. "May evr'y hero fal like thee" 00:00:45 preview
34 . 6 VI. Chorus of virgins. "Bring the laurels, bring the bays" 00:02:41 preview
35 . 7 VII. Recitative. "Come, come! No time for lamentation now" 00:00:28 preview
36 . 8 VIII. Air. "Let the bright seraphim in burning row" 00:02:51 preview
37 . 9 IX. Chorus of Israelites. "Let their celestial concerts all unite" 00:02:54 preview

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