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George Frideric Handel

Samson, HWV 57

Klara Ek (soprano) · Chœur De Chambre De Namur (choir) · Millenium Orchestra · Leonardo García-Alarcón · Lawrence Zazzo · Luigi Di Donato · Matthew Newlin · Julie Roset · Maxime Melnik

Baroque64 Mvts. · 2 h 28 min

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Movements

  1. Samson HWV 57, Act I: OverturePreview unavailable
  2. Samson HWV 57, Act I, Scene 1: I. Recitative. "This Day, a Solemn Feast to Dagon Held"Preview unavailable
  3. Samson HWV 57, Act I, Scene 1: II. Chorus. "Awake the Trumpet's Lofty Sound!"Preview unavailable
  4. Samson HWV 57, Act I, Scene 1: III. Air. "Ye Men of Gaza, Hither Bring"Preview unavailable
  5. Samson HWV 57, Act I, Scene 1: IV. Chorus. "Awake the Trumpet's Lofty Sound!"Preview unavailable
  6. Samson HWV 57, Act I, Scene 1: V. Recitative. "Why by an Angel Was My Birth Foretold"Preview unavailable
  7. Samson HWV 57, Act I, Scene 2: I. Recitative. "Oh, Change Beyond Report"Preview unavailable
  8. Samson HWV 57, Act I, Scene 2: II. Recitative. "Whom Have I to Complain of but Myself"Preview unavailable
  9. Samson HWV 57, Act I, Scene 2: III. Air. "Total Eclipse!"Preview unavailable
  10. Samson HWV 57, Act I, Scene 2: IV. Accompagnato. "Since Light So? Necessary Is to Life"Preview unavailable
  11. Samson HWV 57, Act I, Scene 2: V. Chorus. "O First Created Beam!"Preview unavailable
  12. Samson HWV 57, Act I, Scene 2: VI. Recitative. "Ye See, My Friends, How Woes Enclose Me Round"Preview unavailable
  13. Samson HWV 57, Act I, Scene 3: I. Air. "Thy Glorious Deeds Inspir'd My Tongue"Preview unavailable
  14. Samson HWV 57, Act I, Scene 3: II. Accompagnato. "To Sorrow Now I Tune"Preview unavailable
  15. Samson HWV 57, Act I, Scene 3: III. Recitative. "Justly These Evils Have Befall'n Thy Son"Preview unavailable
  16. Samson HWV 57, Act I, Scene 3: IV. Accompagnato. "My Genial Spirits Droop, My Hopes Are Fled"Preview unavailable
  17. Samson HWV 57, Act I, Scene 3: V. Chorus. "Then Round About the Starry Throne"Preview unavailable
  18. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 1: I. Recitative and Air. "Trust yet in God! - Return, O God of Hosts! Behold"Preview unavailable
  19. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: I. Recitative. "But Who Is This, That so Bedeck'd and Gay"Preview unavailable
  20. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: II. Recitative. "With Doubtful Feet"Preview unavailable
  21. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: III. Air. "With Plaintive Notes and Am'rous Moan"Preview unavailable
  22. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: IV. Recitative. "Did Love Constrain Thee?"Preview unavailable
  23. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: V. Air. "Your Charms to Ruin Led the Way"Preview unavailable
  24. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: VI. Recitative. "Forgive What's Done, nor Think of What's Past Cure"Preview unavailable
  25. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: VII. Air. "My Faith and Truth, O Samson"Preview unavailable
  26. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: VIII. Air. "To Fleeting Pleasures Make Your Court"Preview unavailable
  27. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: IX. Chorus of Virgins. "Her Faith and Truth, Oh Samson"Preview unavailable
  28. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: X. Recitative. "Ne'er Think of That!"Preview unavailable
  29. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 2: XI. Duet. "Traitor to Love!" - "Traitress to Love!"Preview unavailable
  30. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 3: I. Recitative. "She's Gone!"Preview unavailable
  31. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 3: II. Chorus of Israelites. "To Man God's Universal Law"Preview unavailable
  32. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 4: I. Recitative. "No Words of Peace"Preview unavailable
  33. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 4: II. Air. "Honour and Arms Scorn Such a Foe"Preview unavailable
  34. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 4: III. Recitative. "Cam'st Thou for This, Vain Boaster?"Preview unavailable
  35. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 4: IV. Duet. "Go, Baffled Coward, Go" - "Presume No on Thy God"Preview unavailable
  36. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 4: V. Recitative. "Here Lies the Proof"Preview unavailable
  37. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 4: VI. Chorus of Israelites. "Hear, Jacob's God, Jehovah, Hear!"Preview unavailable
  38. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 4: VII. Recitative. "Dagon, Arise, Attend Thy Sacred Feast!"Preview unavailable
  39. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 4: VIII. Air. "To Song and Dance We Give the Day"Preview unavailable
  40. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 4: IX. Chorus of Philistines. "To Song and Dance We Give the Day"Preview unavailable
  41. Samson HWV 57, Act II, Scene 4: X. Chorus of Israelites and Philistines. "Fix'd in His Everlasting Seat"Preview unavailable
  42. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 1: I. Recitative. "More Trouble Is Behind"Preview unavailable
  43. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 1: II. Air. "Presuming Slave, to Move Their Wrath!"Preview unavailable
  44. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 1: III. Recitative. "Reflect Then Samson, Matters Now Are"Preview unavailable
  45. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 1: IV. Chorus of Israelites. "With Thunder Arm'd, Great God, Arise!"Preview unavailable
  46. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 1: V. Recitative. "Be of Good Courage, I Begin to Feel"Preview unavailable
  47. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 1: VI. Air. "Thus When the Sun from's Wat'ry Bed"Preview unavailable
  48. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 1: VII. Accompagnato. "With Might Endu'd Above the Sons of Men"Preview unavailable
  49. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 1: VIII. Air and Chorus. "The Holy One of Israel Be Thy Guide"Preview unavailable
  50. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: I. Recitative. "Old Manoah, with Youthful Steps"Preview unavailable
  51. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: II. Air. "Great Dagon Has Subdu'd Our Foe"Preview unavailable
  52. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: III. Recitative. "What Noise of Joy Was That?"Preview unavailable
  53. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: IV. Air. "How Willing My Paternal Love"Preview unavailable
  54. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: V. Recitative. "Your Hopes of His Deliv'ry Seem not Vain"Preview unavailable
  55. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 2: VI. Recitative. "Noise Call You This?"Preview unavailable
  56. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 3: I. Air & Chorus. "Ye Sons of lsrael, Now Lament"Preview unavailable
  57. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 3: II. Symphony. Dead MarchPreview unavailable
  58. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 3: III. Recitative. "The Body Comes"Preview unavailable
  59. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 3: IV. Air & Chorus. "Glorious Hero, May Thy Grave"Preview unavailable
  60. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 3: V. Recitativo & Chorus of Virgins. "May Evr'y Hero Fal Like Thee"Preview unavailable
  61. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 3: VI. Chorus of Virgins. "Bring the Laurels, Bring the Bays"Preview unavailable
  62. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 3: VII. Recitative. "Come, Come! No Time for Lamentation Now"Preview unavailable
  63. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 3: VIII. Air. "Let the Bright Seraphim in Burning Row"Preview unavailable
  64. Samson HWV 57, Act III, Scene 3: IX. Chorus of Israelites. "Let Their Celestial Concerts All Unite"Preview unavailable

Performers

Credits

Album
Handel: Samson
Label
Ricercar
Recording year
2020

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