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Handel: Samson
Artboard 2
ALBUM NAME
Handel: Samson
Copyright
A Warner Classics / Teldec release, ℗ 1993 Warner Music UK Limited
RELEASE DATE
December, 1993
TRACK
53
DURATION
2:27:29
Album TRACKS
2
 
 
Act 1. Menuet
2:58
3
 
 
Awake the trumpet's lofty sound
2:6
4
 
 
Ye men of Gaza, hither bring
3:54
5
 
 
Awake the trumpet's lofty sound
1:13
6
 
 
Torments, alas! are not confined
5:57
7
 
 
O mirror of our fickle state
4:1
8
 
 
Total eclipse! no sun, no moon, all dark
3:27
9
 
 
Since light so necessary is to life
1:19
10
 
 
O first created beam!
4:54
11
 
 
Oh miserable change! is this the man
54
12
 
 
The good we wish for, often proves our banes
1:9
13
 
 
Thy glorious deeds inspir'd my tongue
4:17
14
 
 
My genial spirits droop, my hopes are flat
1:19
15
 
 
Then long Eternity shall greet your bliss
54
16
 
 
Then round about the starry throne
2:26
17
 
 
Trust yet in God! Thy father's timely care
1:1
18
 
 
Return, oh God of hosts!
3:49
19
 
 
To dust his glory they would tread
5:25
20
 
 
With plaintive notes and am'rous moan
6:20
21
 
 
Your charms to ruin led the way
3:49
22
 
 
My (Her) faith and truth, oh Samson, prove
4:44
23
 
 
Her faith and truth, oh Samson, prove
1:11
24
 
 
To fleeting pleasures make your court
1:37
25
 
 
Act 2. Her faith and truth, oh Samson, prove
1:18
26
 
 
Samson, Dalila (Rec.) N'er think of that!
1:16
27
 
 
Dalila, Samson (Duet) Traitor (Traitress) to love! I'll sue (hear) no more
2:18
28
 
 
Chorus of Israelites To man God's universal law
4:19
29
 
 
Harapha (Air) Honour and arms scorn such a foe
5:18
30
 
 
Samson, Harapha (Duet) Go, baffled coward, go Presume not on thy God
3:5
31
 
 
Chorus of Israelites Hear, Jacob's God, Jehovah, hear!
3:15
32
 
 
Philistine (Air) To song and dance we give the day
1:23
33
 
 
Chorus of Philistines To song and dance we give the day
2:6
34
 
 
Chorus of Israelites and Philistines Fix'd in his everlasting seat
2:51
35
 
 
Act 3. Micah (Rec.) More trouble is behind for Harapha
1:30
36
 
 
Harapha (Air) Presuming slave, to move their wrath
3:0
37
 
 
Chorus of Israelites With thunder arm'd, great God, arise!
4:23
38
 
 
Samson (Accompagnato) Jehovah's Glory known!
30
39
 
 
Samson (Air) Thus when the sun from's wat'ry bed
4:3
40
 
 
Micah (Accompagnato) With might endued above the suns of men
32
41
 
 
Micah (Air) The Holy One of Israel be thy guide
1:26
42
 
 
Chorus of Israelites To fame immortal go
1:20
43
 
 
Philistine (Air) Great Dagon has subdued our foe
1:55
44
 
 
Chorus of Philistines Great Dagon has subdued our foe
2:23
45
 
 
Manoa (Air) How willing my paternal love
2:49
46
 
 
A Symphony of horror and confusion
23
47
 
 
Chorus of Philistines Hear us, our God, oh hear our cry!
3:8
48
 
 
Micah (Air) Ye sons of Israel, now lament
2:7
49
 
 
Chorus of Israelites Weep, Israel, weep a louder strain
1:11
50
 
 
A Dead March
3:42
51
 
 
Chorus of Israelites Glorious hero, may thy grave
5:13
52
 
 
Israelitish woman(Air) Let the bright Seraphim in burning row
3:13
53
 
 
Chorus of Israelites Let their celestial concerts all unite
3:20
 
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