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CD 1
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1 |
Samson, HWV 57: 1. Act 1 Sinfonia
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7:25
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2 |
Samson, HWV 57: 2. Act 1 "This day, a solemn feast to Dagon held" [Samson]
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2:22
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3 |
Samson, HWV 57: 3. Act 1 "Ye men of Gaza, hither bring the merry pipe and pleasing string" [Dalila]
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3:39
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4 |
Samson, HWV 57: 4. Act 1 "Awake the trumpet's lofty sound" [Chorus]
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0:29
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5 |
Samson, HWV 57: 5. Act 1 "Loud as the thunder's awful voice" [Philistine]
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3:30
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6 |
Samson, HWV 57: 6. Act 1 "Why by an angel was my birth foretold" [Samson]
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5:54
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7 |
Samson, HWV 57: 7. Act 1 "Oh change beyond report, thought or belief!" [Micah]
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2:09
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8 |
Samson, HWV 57: 8. Act 1 "Total eclipse! no sun, no moon, all dark amidst the blaze of noon!" [Samson]
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3:42
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9 |
Samson, HWV 57: 9. Act 1 "Oh first created beam!" [Chorus]
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3:24
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10 |
Samson, HWV 57: 10. Act 1 "Brethren and men of Dan, say, where is my son" [Manoah, Micah]
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1:19
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11 |
Samson, HWV 57: 11. Act 1 "Thy glorious deeds inspir'd my tongue" [Manoah]
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4:25
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12 |
Samson, HWV 57: 12. Act 1 "Justly these evils have befall'n thy son" [Samson]
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6:14
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13 |
Samson, HWV 57: 13. Act 1 "There lies our hope!" [Micah]
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2:38
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14 |
Samson, HWV 57: 14. Act 1 "For thee, my dearest son" [Manoah]
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1:39
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15 |
Samson, HWV 57: 15. Act 1 "Then round about the starry throne" [Chorus]
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2:40
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16 |
Samson, HWV 57: 16. Act 2 "My evils hopeless are!" [Samson]
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4:56
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17 |
Samson, HWV 57: 17. Act 2 "To dust his glory they would tread" [Chorus]
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3:37
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18 |
Samson, HWV 57: 18. Act 2 "But who is this?" [Micah]
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2:13
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19 |
Samson, HWV 57: 19. Act 2 "With plaintive notes and am'rous moan" [Dalila, Samson]
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6:50
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20 |
Samson, HWV 57: 20. Act 2 "Did Love constrain thee?" [Samson]
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1:11
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21 |
Samson, HWV 57: 21. Act 2 "My - Her faith and truth, oh Samson, prove Dalila" [Dalila, Virgin]
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6:35
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CD 2
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1 |
Samson, HWV 57: 22. Act 2 "To fleeting pleasures make your court" [Dalila]
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2:32
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2 |
Samson, HWV 57: 23. Act 2 "Ne'er think of that! I know thy warbling charms" [Samson]
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3:16
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3 |
Samson, HWV 57: 24. Act 2 "Favour'd of heaven is he, who finds one true" [Samson]
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3:06
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4 |
Samson, HWV 57: 25. Act 2 "No words of peace, no voice enchanting fear" [Micah]
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1:47
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5 |
Samson, HWV 57: 26. Act 2 "Honour and arms scorn such a foe" [Harapha]
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4:33
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6 |
Samson, HWV 57: 27. Act 2 "Cam'st thou for this, vain boaster?" [Samson, Harapha]
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3:05
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7 |
Samson, HWV 57: 28. Act 2 "Here lies the proof" [Micah]
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3:43
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8 |
Samson, HWV 57: 29. Act 2 "Dagon, arise! attend thy sacred feast!" [Harapha]
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2:19
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9 |
Samson, HWV 57: 30. Act 2 "Fix'd in his everlasting seat" [Chorus]
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3:48
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10 |
Samson, HWV 57: 31. Act 3 "More trouble is behind" [Micah]
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4:13
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11 |
Samson, HWV 57: 32. Act 3 "Reflect then, Samson, matters now are strain'd" [Micah]
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2:56
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12 |
Samson, HWV 57: 33. Act 3 "Be of good courage" [Samson, Micah, Harapha]
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6:15
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13 |
Samson, HWV 57: 34. Act 3 "With might endued, above the sons of men" [Micah]
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3:04
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14 |
Samson, HWV 57: 35. Act 3 "Old Manoah, with youthful steps, makes haste to find his son" [Micah]
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5:17
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15 |
Samson, HWV 57: 36. Act 3 "What noise of joy was that?" [Manoah, Micah]
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3:51
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16 |
Samson, HWV 57: 37. Act 3 "Your hopes of his deliv'ry seem not vain" [Micah]
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1:59
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17 |
Samson, HWV 57: 38. Act 3 "Noise call you this? an universal groan" [Micah]
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2:06
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18 |
Samson, HWV 57: 39. Act 3 "Ye sons of Israel, now lament" [Micah]
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3:52
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19 |
Samson, HWV 57: 40. Act 3 Dead March
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2:15
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20 |
Samson, HWV 57: 41. Act 3 "The body comes" [Micah, Manoah]
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6:39
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21 |
Samson, HWV 57: 42. Act 3 "Come, come! no time for lamentation" [Manoah]
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3:36
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22 |
Samson, HWV 57: 43. Act 3 "Let their celestial concerts all unite" [Chorus]
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2:44
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