Stream music and podcasts FREE on Amazon Music. No credit card required.Listen free
The Sixteen and Harry Christophers

Samson - Handel

The Sixteen and Harry Christophers

81 SONGS • 3 HOURS AND 24 MINUTES • JUL 19 1997

3
Chorus: Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!: Handel: Samson
01:54
4
Air: Ye men of Gaza: Handel: Samson
03:51
5
Chorus: Awake the trumpet's lofty sound (2): Handel: Samson
00:29
6
Air: Loud as the thunder's awful voice: Handel: Samson
03:07
7
Air: Then free from sorrow, free from thrall: Handel: Samson
02:34
8
Chorus: Awake the trumpet's lofty sound (3): Handel: Samson
00:28
9
Recit: Why by an angel was my birth foretold: Handel: Samson
00:52
10
Air: Torments alas! are not confin'd: Handel: Samson
03:56
11
Recit: O change beyond report, thought, or belief!: Handel: Samson
00:56
12
Air: O mirror of our fickle state!: Handel: Samson
02:44
13
Recit: Whom have I to complain of but myself: Handel: Samson
02:36
14
Air: Total eclipse!: Handel: Samson
03:29
15
Recit: Since light so necessary is to life: Handel: Samson
01:12
16
Chorus: Oh first created beam!: Handel: Samson
03:34
17
Recit: Ye see, my friends, how woes enclose me round: Handel: Samson
01:59
18
Recit: Brethren and men of Dan: Handel: Samson
00:33
19
Recit: Oh miserable change! Is this the man: Handel: Samson
00:44
20
Recit: Oh ever failing trust in mortal strength!: Handel: Samson
00:15
21
Air: God of our fathers, what is man?: Handel: Samson
03:00
22
Recit: The good we wish for, often proves our bane: Handel: Samson
01:04
23
Air: Thy glorious deeds inspir'd my tongue: Handel: Samson
04:35
24
Recit: Justly these evils have befall'n thy son: Handel: Samson
01:35
25
Recit: My griefs for this forbid mine eye to close: Handel: Samson
00:54
26
Air: Why does the God of Israel sleep?: Handel: Samson
04:34
27
Recit: There lies our hope!: Handel: Samson
00:21
28
Chorus: Then shall they know: Handel: Samson
02:19
29
Recit: For thee, my dearest son: Handel: Samson
02:56
30
Air: Then long eternity shall greet your bliss: Handel: Samson
05:26
31
Chorus: Then round about the starry throne: Handel: Samson
02:09
32
Recit: Despair not thus!: Handel: Samson
01:25
33
Air: Just are the ways of God to man: Handel: Samson
03:26
34
Recit: My evils hopeless are!: Handel: Samson
00:46
35
Air & Chorus: Return, O God of hosts!: Handel: Samson
08:39
36
Recit: But who is this, that so bedeck'd and gay: Handel: Samson
03:15
37
Air: With plaintive notes and am'rous moan: Handel: Samson
07:06
38
Recit: Alas! Th'event was worse than I foresaw: Handel: Samson
00:54
39
Air: Your charms to ruin led the way: Handel: Samson
03:36
40
Recit: Forgive what's done, nor think of what's past cure: Handel: Samson
00:30
41
Duet & Chorus: My faith and truth, oh Samson, prove: Handel: Samson
06:14
42
Air & Chorus: To fleeting pleasures make your court: Handel: Samson
04:53
43
Recit: Ne'er think of that!: Handel: Samson
01:27
44
Duet & Recit: Traitor to love!: Handel: Samson
01:57
45
Air: It is not virtue, valour, wit: Handel: Samson
04:12
46
Recit: Favour'd of Heaven is he: Handel: Samson
00:22
47
Chorus: To man God's universal law: Handel: Samson
02:31
48
Recit: No words of peace: Handel: Samson
01:38
49
Air: Honour and arms scorn such a foe: Handel: Samson
05:40
50
Recit: Put on your arms: Handel: Samson
00:10
51
Air: My strength is from the living God: Handel: Samson
02:53
52
Recit: With thee! A man condemn'd: Handel: Samson
00:41
53
Duet: Go, baffled coward, go: Handel: Samson
02:16
54
Recit: Here lie the proof: Handel: Samson
00:46
55
Chorus: Hear, Jacob's God, Jehova, hear!: Handel: Samson
03:14
56
Recit: Dagon, arise! Attend thy sacred feast!: Handel: Samson
00:13
57
Air: To song and dance we give the day: Handel: Samson
04:04
58
Chorus: To song and dance we give the day: Handel: Samson
01:57
59
Chorus & soloists: Fix'd in his everlasting seat: Handel: Samson
03:03
60
Recitative: More trouble is behind: Handel: Samson
01:23
61
Air: Presuming slave, to move their wrath: Handel: Samson
03:01
62
Recitative: Reflect then, Samson: Handel: Samson
00:50
63
Chorus of Israelites: With thunder arm'd great God, arise: Handel: Samson
02:55
64
Recitative: Be of good courage: Handel: Samson
02:23
65
Air: Thus when the sun from's wat'ry bed: Handel: Samson
03:54
66
Recitative: With might endued: Handel: Samson
00:25
67
Air & Chorus: The Holy One of Israel be thy guide/To fame immortal go: Handel: Samson
02:22
68
Recitative: Old Manoa, with youthful steps: Handel: Samson
00:26
69
Air & Chorus: Great Dagon has subdued our foe: Handel: Samson
04:28
70
Recitative: What noise of joy was that: Handel: Samson
00:47
71
Air: How willing my paternal love: Handel: Samson
03:36
72
Recit, Sinfonia & Chorus: Your hopes of his deliv'ry seem not vain: Handel: Samson
01:57
73
Recit: Noise call you this?: Handel: Samson
00:40
74
Recitative: Where shall I run: Handel: Samson
03:49
75
Air & Chorus: Ye sons of Israel/Weep Israel: Handel: Samson
03:20
76
Recitative: Proceed we hence to find his body: Handel: Samson
00:46
77
Dead March: Handel: Samson
03:06
78
Recit: The body comes: Handel: Samson
01:10
79
Air & Chorus: Glorious hero, may thy grave: Handel: Samson
05:12
80
Recitative: Come come! No time for lamentation now: Handel: Samson
01:02
81
Air & Chorus: Let the bright Seraphim in burning row: Handel: Samson
06:25
(C) 2002 The Sixteen Productions