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1. SAMSON oratorio HWV 57 - Act I. Sinfonia |
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2. Scene 1. Recitative Samson: ''This day a solemn feast to Dagon held'' |
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3. Scene 1. Chorus of Philistines: ''Awake the trumpet's lofty sound'' |
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4. Scene 1. Air Dalila: ''Ye men of Gaza hither bring'' |
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5. Scene 1. Chorus of Philistines: ''Awake the trumpet's lofty sound'' |
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6. Scene 1. Air Philistine: ''Loud as the thunder's awful voice'' |
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7. Scene 1. Air Philistine woman: ''Then free from sorrow free from thrall'' |
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8. Scene 1. Chorus of Philistines: ''Awake the trumpet's lofty sound'' |
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9. Scene 1. Recitative Samson: ''Why by an angel was my birth foretold'' |
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10. Scene 1. Air Samson: ''Torments alas are not confin'd'' |
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11. Scene 2. Recitative Micah: ''Oh change beyond report thought or belief'' |
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12. Scene 2. Air Micah: ''Oh mirror of our fickle state'' |
3:47 |
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585 Kbps |
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13. Scene 2. Recitative Samson Micah: ''Whom have I to complain of but myself'' ... ''Matchless in might once Israel's glory now her grief'' ... |
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14. Scene 2. Air Samson: ''Total eclipse No sun no moon'' |
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15. Scene 2. Air Micah: ''Since light so necessary is to life'' |
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16. Scene 2. Chorus of Israelites: ''Oh first created beam And thou great word'' |
4:10 |
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626 Kbps |
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17. Scene 2. Recitative Samson Micah: ''Ye see my friends how woes enclose me round'' ... ''The wisest men have err'd and been deceiv'd'' ... |
1:39 |
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18. Scene 3. Recitative Manoa Micah Israelitish Man: ''Brethren and men of Dan say where is my son'' ...''As signal now in low dejected state'' ... |
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19. Scene 3. Air Israelitish Man: ''Oh ever failing trust in mortal strength'' |
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20. Scene 3. Recitative Manoa: ''The good we wish for often proves our bane'' |
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21. Scene 3. Air Manoa: ''Thy glorious deeds inspir'd my tongue'' |
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22. Scene 3. Recitative Samson Manoah: ''Justly these evils have befall'n thy son'' ... ''Worse yet remains'' ... |
1:36 |
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23. Scene 3. Air Samson: ''My griefs for this'' |
1:11 |
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24. Scene 3. Air Samson: ''Why does the God of Israel sleep?'' |
5:16 |
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705 Kbps |
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25. Scene 3. Recitative Micah: ''There lies our hope True prophet may'st thou be'' |
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26. Scene 3. Chorus of Israelites: ''Then shall they know that He whose name'' |
2:29 |
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666 Kbps |
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1. Scene 3. Recitative Manoah Samson: ''For thee my dearest son - must thou meanwhile'' ... ''It should be so to expiate my crime'' ... |
2:58 |
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2. Scene 3. Air Micah: ''Then long eternity shall greet your bliss'' |
2:05 |
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3. Scene 3. Air Micah: ''Joys that are pure sincerely good'' |
3:10 |
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4. Scene 3. Chorus of Israelites: ''Then round about the starry throne'' |
2:17 |
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688 Kbps |
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5. ACT II. Scene 1. Recitative Manoa Samson: ''Despair not thus You once were God's delight'' ... ''Where'er the liquid brook or fountain flow'd'' ... |
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6. Scene 1. Air Manoa: ''Just are the way of God to man'' |
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642 Kbps |
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7. Scene 1. Recitative Samson Micah: ''My evils hopeless are One pray'r remains'' |
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8. Scene 1. Air Micah: ''Return oh God of hosts'' |
4:48 |
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9. Scene 1. Chorus of Israelites: ''To dust his glory they would tread'' |
3:33 |
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574 Kbps |
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10. Scene 2. Recitative Micah Samson Dalila: ''But who is this? that so bedeck'd and gay'' ... ''My wife? my traitress? Let her not come near me'' ... |
3:02 |
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551 Kbps |
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11. Scene 2. Air Dalila: ''With plaintive notes and am'rous moan'' |
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12. Scene 2. Recitative Samson: ''Did love constrain thee? No 'twas raging lust'' |
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13. Scene 2. Air Samson: ''Your charms to ruin led the way'' |
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14. Scene 2. Recitative Dalila: ''Forgive what's done nor think of what's past cure'' |
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15. Scene 2. Duet Dalila Virgin: ''My faith and truth oh Samson prove'' |
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16. Scene 2. Chorus of Virgins: ''Her faith and truth O Samson prove'' |
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17. Scene 2. Air [1st verse] Dalila: ''To fleeting pleasures make your court'' |
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18. Scene 2. Chorus of Virgins: ''Her faith and truth oh Samson prove'' |
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19. Scene 2. Air [2nd verse] Dalila: ''How charming is domestic ease'' |
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20. Scene 2. Chorus of Virgins: ''Her faith and truth oh Samson prove'' |
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21. Scene 2. Recitatives Samson Dalila: ''Ne'er think of that I know thy warbling charms'' ... ''Let me approach at least and touch thy hand'' ... |
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23. Scene 3. Air Israelitish Man: ''It is not virtue valour wit'' |
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24. Scene 3. Recitative Samson: ''Favour'd of heaven is he who finds one true'' |
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25. Scene 3. Chorus of Israelites: ''To man God's universal law'' |
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26. Scene 4. Recitative Micah Harapha Samson: ''No words of peace no voice enchanting fear'' ... ''I come not Samson to condole thy chance'' ... |
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27. Scene 4. Air Harapha: ''Honour and arms scorn such a foe'' |
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1. Scene 4. Recitative Samson: ''Put on your arms then take for spear'' Air Samson: ''My strength is from the living God'' |
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2. Scene 4. Recitative Harapha Samson: ''With thee a man condemn'd a slave enroll'd'' ... ''Cam'st thou for this vain boaster?'' ... |
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3. Scene 4. Duet Samson Harapha: ''Go baffled coward go'' |
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4. Scene 4. Recitative Micah: ''Here lies the proof'' |
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5. Scene 4. Chorus of Israelites: ''Hear Jacob's God Jehovah hear'' |
2:57 |
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677 Kbps |
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6. Scene 4. Recitative Harapha: ''Dagon arise attend thy sacred feast'' |
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7. Scene 4. Air A Philistine: ''To song and dance we give the day'' |
4:20 |
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639 Kbps |
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8. Scene 4. Chorus of Philistines: ''To song and dance we give the day'' |
2:18 |
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678 Kbps |
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9. Scene 4. Double Chorus of Israelites and Philistines: ''Fix'd in his everlasting seat'' |
3:02 |
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10. ACT III. Scene 1. Recitative Micah Samson Harapha: ''More trouble is behind for Harapha'' ... ''I fear him not nor all his giant brood'' ... |
1:15 |
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646 Kbps |
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11. Scene 1. Air Harapha: ''Presuming slave to move their wrath'' |
2:43 |
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12. Scene 1. Recitative Micah Samson: ''Reflect then Samson matters now are strain'd'' ... ''Shall I abuse this consecrated gift'' ... |
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600 Kbps |
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13. Scene 1. Chorus of Israelites: ''With thunder arm'd great God arise'' |
3:19 |
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666 Kbps |
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14. Scene 1. Recitative Samson Micah Harapha: ''Be of good courage I begin to feel'' |
2:42 |
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15. Scene 1. Air Samson: ''Thus when the sun from's wat'ry bed'' |
4:22 |
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565 Kbps |
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16. Scene 1. Recitative Micah: ''With might endued above the sons of men'' |
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689 Kbps |
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17. Scene 1. Air Micah: ''The Holy One of Israel be thy guide'' Chorus of Israelites: ''To fame immortal go'' |
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18. Scene 2. Recitative Micah Manoa: ''Old Manoa with youthful steps'' ... ''I come my brethren not to seek my son'' |
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19. Scene 2. Air A Philistine and Chorus of Philistines: ''Great Dagon has subdued our foe'' |
3:50 |
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693 Kbps |
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20. Scene 2. Recitative Manoa Micah: ''What noise of joy was that? it tore the sky'' |
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549 Kbps |
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21. Scene 2. Air Manoa: ''How willing my paternal love'' |
3:35 |
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573 Kbps |
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22. Scene 2. Recitative Micah Manoa: ''Your hopes of his deliv'ry seem not vain'' ... ''I know your friendly minds'' Chorus of Philistines: ''Hear us our God oh hear our cry'' |
1:48 |
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682 Kbps |
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24. Scene 3. Air Micah: ''Ye sons of Israel now lament'' Chorus of Israelites: ''Weep Israel weep a louder strain'' |
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563 Kbps |
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25. Scene 3. Recitative Manoa: ''Proceed we hence to find his body'' |
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546 Kbps |
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26. Scene 3. Dead March Symphony |
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27. Scene 3. Recitative Micah Manoah: ''The body comes we'll meet it on the way'' ... ''There shall all IsraeI's valiant youth resort'' |
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536 Kbps |
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28. Scene 3. Manoa Chorus of Israelites Israelitish Woman Chorus of Virgins: ''Glorious hero may thy grave'' ... ''The virgins too shall on their feastful days'' ... ''Bring the laurels bring the bays'' ... |
5:13 |
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575 Kbps |
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29. Scene 3. Recitative Manoa Micah: ''Come come no time for lamentation now'' |
1:04 |
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587 Kbps |
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30. Scene 3. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Let the bright seraphim in burning row'' |
3:31 |
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667 Kbps |
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31. Scene 3. Chorus of Israelites: ''Let their celestal concerts all unite'' |
3:35 |
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755 Kbps |
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