George Frederick Handel
Samson, HWV 57
WORKS MUSICS
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Samson, HWV 57
Act 1: Scene 1: Air. Loud as the thunder's awful voice
Samson, HWV 57
Act 1: Scene 1: Air. Loud as the thunder's awful voice
2:52
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Act 1: Scene 1: Air. Then free from sorrow
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Act 1: Scene 1: Air. Then free from sorrow
2:32
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Act 1: Scene 1: Chorus. Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!
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Act 1: Scene 1: Chorus. Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!
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Act 1: Scene 1: Recitative. Why by an angel
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Act 1: Scene 1: Recitative. Why by an angel
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Act 1: Scene 1: Air. Torments, alas, are not confin'd
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Act 1: Scene 1: Air. Torments, alas, are not confin'd
4:53
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Act 1: Scene 2: Recitative. Oh, change beyond report
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Act 1: Scene 2: Recitative. Oh, change beyond report
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Act 1: Scene 2: Air. O mirror of our fickle state!
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Act 1: Scene 2: Air. O mirror of our fickle state!
3:38
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Act 1: Scene 2: Recitative. Whom have I to complain of but myself
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Act 1: Scene 2: Recitative. Whom have I to complain of but myself
3:
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Act 1: Scene 2: Air. Total eclipse!
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Act 1: Scene 2: Air. Total eclipse!
4:3
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Act 1: Scene 2: Accompagnato. Since light so necessary is to life
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Act 1: Scene 2: Accompagnato. Since light so necessary is to life
1:17
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Act 1: Scene 2: Chorus. O first created beam
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Act 1: Scene 2: Chorus. O first created beam
3:10
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Act 1: Scene 2: Recitative. Ye see, my friends
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Act 1: Scene 2: Recitative. Ye see, my friends
1:57
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Act 1: Scene 3: Recitative. Brethren and men of Dan
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Act 1: Scene 3: Recitative. Brethren and men of Dan
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Act 1: Scene 3: Accompagnato. Oh, miserable change!
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Act 1: Scene 3: Accompagnato. Oh, miserable change!
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Act 1: Scene 3: Recitative. Oh, ever failing trust
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Act 1: Scene 3: Recitative. Oh, ever failing trust
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Act 1: Scene 3: Air. God of our fathers
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Act 1: Scene 3: Air. God of our fathers
2:28
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Act 1: Scene 3: Accompagnato. The good we wish for
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Act 1: Scene 3: Accompagnato. The good we wish for
1:15
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Act 1: Scene 3: Air. Thy glorious deeds inspir'd my tongue
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Act 1: Scene 3: Air. Thy glorious deeds inspir'd my tongue
4:26
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Act 1: Scene 3: Recitative. Justly these evils
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Act 1: Scene 3: Recitative. Justly these evils
1:40
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Act 1: Scene 3: Accompagnato. My griefs for this
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Act 1: Scene 3: Accompagnato. My griefs for this
1:2
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Act 1: Scene 3: Air. Why does the God of Israel sleep?
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Act 1: Scene 3: Air. Why does the God of Israel sleep?
4:39
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Act 1: Scene 3: Recitative. There lies our hope!
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Act 1: Scene 3: Recitative. There lies our hope!
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Act 1: Scene 3: Chorus. Then shall they know
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Act 1: Scene 3: Chorus. Then shall they know
2:27
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Act 1: Scene 3: Recitative. For thee, my dearest son
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Act 1: Scene 3: Recitative. For thee, my dearest son
1:42
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Act 1: Scene 3: Accompagnato. My genial spirits droop
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Act 1: Scene 3: Accompagnato. My genial spirits droop
1:28
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Act 1: Scene 3: Arioso. Then long eternity shall greet your bliss
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Act 1: Scene 3: Arioso. Then long eternity shall greet your bliss
2:9
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Act 1: Scene 3: Air. Joys that are pure
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Act 1: Scene 3: Air. Joys that are pure
3:1
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Act 1: Scene 3: Chorus. Then round about the starry throne
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Act 1: Scene 3: Chorus. Then round about the starry throne
2:32
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Act 2: Scene 1: Recitative. Despair not thus!
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Act 2: Scene 1: Recitative. Despair not thus!
1:24
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Act 2: Scene 1: Air. Just are the ways of God to man
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Act 2: Scene 1: Air. Just are the ways of God to man
3:6
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Act 2: Scene 1: Recitative. My evils hopeless are!
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Act 2: Scene 1: Recitative. My evils hopeless are!
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Act 2: Scene 1: Air and Chorus. Return. O God of hosts!
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Act 2: Scene 1: Air and Chorus. Return. O God of hosts!
7:53
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Act 2: Scene 2: Recitative. But who is this
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Act 2: Scene 2: Recitative. But who is this
3:23
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Act 2: Scene 2: Air. With plaintive notes
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Act 2: Scene 2: Air. With plaintive notes
7:13
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Act 2: Scene 2: Recitative. Alas! Th'event was worse
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Act 2: Scene 2: Recitative. Alas! Th'event was worse
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Act 2: Scene 2: Air. Your charms to ruin led the way
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Act 2: Scene 2: Air. Your charms to ruin led the way
2:47
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Act 2: Scene 2: Recitative. Forgive what's done
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Act 2: Scene 2: Recitative. Forgive what's done
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Act 2: Scene 2: Duet. My faith and truth
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Act 2: Scene 2: Duet. My faith and truth
4:25
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Act 2: Scene 2: Chorus. Her faith and truth
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Act 2: Scene 2: Chorus. Her faith and truth
1:11
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Act 2: Scene 2: Air. To fleeting pleasures make your court
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Act 2: Scene 2: Air. To fleeting pleasures make your court
3:5
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Act 2: Scene 2: Chorus. Her faith and truth
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Act 2: Scene 2: Chorus. Her faith and truth
1:11
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Act 2: Scene 2: Recitative. Ne'er think of that!
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Act 2: Scene 2: Recitative. Ne'er think of that!
1:34
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Act 2: Scene 2: Duet. Traitor to love
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Act 2: Scene 2: Duet. Traitor to love
1:39
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Act 2: Scene 3: Recitative She's gone!
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Act 2: Scene 3: Recitative She's gone!
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Act 2: Scene 3: Air. It is not virtue
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Act 2: Scene 3: Air. It is not virtue
3:59
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Act 2: Scene 3: Recitative. Favour'd of heav'n is he
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Act 2: Scene 3: Recitative. Favour'd of heav'n is he
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Act 2: Scene 3: Chorus. To man God's universal law
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Act 2: Scene 3: Chorus. To man God's universal law
2:34
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Act 2: Scene 4: Recitative. No words of peace
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Act 2: Scene 4: Recitative. No words of peace
1:54
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Act 2: Scene 4: Air. Honour and arms scorn such a foe
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Act 2: Scene 4: Air. Honour and arms scorn such a foe
5:44
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Act 2: Scene 4: Recitative. Put on your arms
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Act 2: Scene 4: Recitative. Put on your arms
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Act 2: Scene 4: Air. My strength is from the living God
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Act 2: Scene 4: Air. My strength is from the living God
2:55
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Act 2: Scene 4: Recitative. With thee, a man condemn'd
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Act 2: Scene 4: Recitative. With thee, a man condemn'd
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Act 2: Scene 4: Duet. Go, baffled coward, go
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Act 2: Scene 4: Duet. Go, baffled coward, go
2:18
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Act 2: Scene 4: Recitative. Here lie the proof
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Act 2: Scene 4: Recitative. Here lie the proof
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Act 2: Scene 4: Chorus. Hear, Jacob's God
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Act 2: Scene 4: Chorus. Hear, Jacob's God
3:23
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Act 2: Scene 4: Recitative. Dagon, arise
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Act 2: Scene 4: Recitative. Dagon, arise
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Act 2: Scene 4: Air. To song and dance we give the day
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Act 2: Scene 4: Air. To song and dance we give the day
4:6
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Act 2: Scene 4: Chorus. To song and dance we give the day
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Act 2: Scene 4: Chorus. To song and dance we give the day
2:4
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Act 2: Scene 4: Chorus and Soli. Fix'd in his everlasting seat
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Act 2: Scene 4: Chorus and Soli. Fix'd in his everlasting seat
3:4
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Act 3: Scene 1: Recitative. More trouble is behind
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Act 3: Scene 1: Recitative. More trouble is behind
1:38
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Act 3: Scene 1: Air. Presuming slave, to move their wrath!
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Act 3: Scene 1: Air. Presuming slave, to move their wrath!
3:22
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Act 3: Scene 1: Wrath! Recitative. Reflect then, Samson
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Act 3: Scene 1: Wrath! Recitative. Reflect then, Samson
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Act 3: Scene 1: Chorus. With thunder arm'd, great God, arise!
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Act 3: Scene 1: Chorus. With thunder arm'd, great God, arise!
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Act 3: Scene 1: Recitative. Be of good courage
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Act 3: Scene 1: Recitative. Be of good courage
2:19
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Act 3: Scene 1: Accompagnato. Then shall I make Jehovah's glory known!
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Act 3: Scene 1: Accompagnato. Then shall I make Jehovah's glory known!
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Act 3: Scene 1: Air. Thus when the sun from's wat'ry bed
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Act 3: Scene 1: Air. Thus when the sun from's wat'ry bed
4:43
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Act 3: Scene 1: Accompagnato. With might endued above the sons of men
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Act 3: Scene 1: Accompagnato. With might endued above the sons of men
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Act 3: Scene 1: Air and Chorus. The holy one of Israel
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Act 3: Scene 1: Air and Chorus. The holy one of Israel
2:21
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Act 3: Scene 2: Recitative. Old Manoa, with youthful steps
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Act 3: Scene 2: Recitative. Old Manoa, with youthful steps
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Act 3: Scene 2: Air and Chorus. Great Dagon has subdu'd our foe
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Act 3: Scene 2: Air and Chorus. Great Dagon has subdu'd our foe
3:45
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Act 3: Scene 2: Recitative. What noise of joy was that?
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Act 3: Scene 2: Recitative. What noise of joy was that?
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Act 3: Scene 2: Air. How willing my paternal love
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Act 3: Scene 2: Air. How willing my paternal love
3:44
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Act 3: Scene 2: Recitative. Your hopes of his deliv'ry
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Act 3: Scene 2: Recitative. Your hopes of his deliv'ry
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Act 3: Scene 2: Symphony. Presto
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Act 3: Scene 2: Symphony. Presto
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Act 3: Scene 2: Recitative. Heav'n! What noise!
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Act 3: Scene 2: Recitative. Heav'n! What noise!
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Act 3: Scene 2: Chorus. Hear us, our God!
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Act 3: Scene 2: Chorus. Hear us, our God!
1:12
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Act 3: Scene 2: Recitative. Noise call you this?
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Act 3: Scene 2: Recitative. Noise call you this?
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Act 3: Scene 3: Recitative. Where shall I run
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Act 3: Scene 3: Recitative. Where shall I run
3:48
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Act 3: Scene 3: Air and Chorus. Ye sons of Israel, now lament
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Act 3: Scene 3: Air and Chorus. Ye sons of Israel, now lament
3:43
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Act 3: Scene 3: Recitative. Proceed we hence to find his body
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Act 3: Scene 3: Recitative. Proceed we hence to find his body
1:44
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Act 3: Scene 3: Soh and Chorus. Glorious hero
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Act 3: Scene 3: Soh and Chorus. Glorious hero
5:39
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Act 3: Scene 3: Recitative. Come, come!
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Act 3: Scene 3: Recitative. Come, come!
1:4
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Act 3: Scene 3: Air. Let the bright seraphim
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Act 3: Scene 3: Air. Let the bright seraphim
2:58
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Act 3: Scene 3: Chorus. Let their celestial concerts all unite
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Act 3: Scene 3: Chorus. Let their celestial concerts all unite
3:9
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IV. Act 1 Scene 1: This Day, a Solemn Feast
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IV. Act 1 Scene 1: This Day, a Solemn Feast
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V. Act 1 Scene 1: Awake the Trumpet’s Lofty Sound!
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V. Act 1 Scene 1: Awake the Trumpet’s Lofty Sound!
2:5
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VI. Act 1 Scene 1: Ye Men of Gaza
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VI. Act 1 Scene 1: Ye Men of Gaza
4:6
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VII. Act 1 Scene 1: Awake the Trumpet’s Lofty Sound!
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VII. Act 1 Scene 1: Awake the Trumpet’s Lofty Sound!
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VIII. Act 1 Scene 1: Loud As the Thunder’s Awful Voice
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VIII. Act 1 Scene 1: Loud As the Thunder’s Awful Voice
2:52
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IX. Act 1 Scene 1: Then Free from Sorrow
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IX. Act 1 Scene 1: Then Free from Sorrow
2:32
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X. Act 1 Scene 1: Awake the Trumpet’s Lofty Sound!
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X. Act 1 Scene 1: Awake the Trumpet’s Lofty Sound!
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XI. Act 1 Scene 1: Why by an Angel
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XI. Act 1 Scene 1: Why by an Angel
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XII. Act 1 Scene 1: Torments, Alas, Are Not Confin’d
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XII. Act 1 Scene 1: Torments, Alas, Are Not Confin’d
4:53
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XIII. Act 1 Scene 2: Oh, Change Beyond Report
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XIII. Act 1 Scene 2: Oh, Change Beyond Report
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XIV. Act 1 Scene 2: O Mirror of Our Fickle State!
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XIV. Act 1 Scene 2: O Mirror of Our Fickle State!
3:38
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XV. Act 1 Scene 2: Whom Have I to Complain of but Myself
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XV. Act 1 Scene 2: Whom Have I to Complain of but Myself
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XVI. Act 1 Scene 2: Total Eclipse!
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XVI. Act 1 Scene 2: Total Eclipse!
4:3