George Frideric Handel: Samson CD / Album

Track Listing

Disc 1

1. Overture 7.46
2. This Day, a Solemn Feast to Dagon Held 0.32
3. Awake the Trumpet's Lofty Sound! 1.54
4. Ye Men of Gaza 3.51
5. Awake the Trumpet's Lofty Sound! 0.29
6. Loud As the Thunder's Awful Voice 3.07
7. Then Free from Sorrow, Free from Thrall 2.34
8. Awake the Trumpet's Lofty Sound! 0.28
9. Why By an Angel Was My Birth Foretold 0.52
10. Torments Alas! Are Not Confin'd 3.56
11. O Change Beyond Report, Thought, Or Belief! 0.56
12. O Mirror of Our Fickle State 2.44
13. Whom Have I to Complain of But Myself 2.36
14. Totel Eclipse! 3.28
15. Since Light So Necessary Is to Life 1.12
16. Oh First Created Beam! 3.34
17. Ye See, My Friends, How Woes Enclosed Me Round 1.59
18. Brethren and Men of Dan, Say, Where Is My Son 0.33
19. Oh Miserable Change! 0.44
20. Oh Ever Failing Trust in Mortal Strength! 0.15
21. God of Our Fathers, What Is Man? 3.00
22. The Good We Wish For, Often Proves Our Bane 1.04
23. Thy Glorious Deeds Inspir'd My Tongue 4.35
24. Justly These Evils Have Befall'n Thy Son 1.35
25. My Griefs for This 0.54
26. Why Does the God of Israel Sleep? 4.34
27. These Lies Our Hope! 0.21
28. Then Shall They Know 2.19
29. For Thee, My Dearest Son 2.56
30. Then Long Eternity Shall Greet Your Bliss 5.26
31. Then Round About the Starry Throne 2.09

Disc 2

1. Despair Not Thus! 1.25
2. Just Are the Ways of God to Man 3.26
3. My Evils Hopeless Are! 0.46
4. Return, Oh God of Hosts! - To Dust His Glory 8.38
5. But Who Is This, That So Bedeck'd and Gay 3.15
6. With Plaintive Notes and Am'rous Moan 7.06
7. Alas! Th'event Was Worse Than I Foresaw 0.54
8. Your Charms to Ruin Led the Way 3.36
9. Forgive What's Done, Nor Think of What's Past Cure 0.30
10. My Faith and Truth - Her Faith and Truth 6.14
11. To Fleeting Pleasures Make Your Court - Her Faith and Truth 4.53
12. Ne'er Think of That! 1.27
13. Traitor to Love! - She's Gone! 1.57
14. It Is Not Virtue, Valour, Wit 4.12
15. Favour'd of Heaven Is He 0.22
16. To Man God's Universal Law 2.31
17. No Words of Peace 1.38
18. Honour and Arms Scorn Such a Foe 5.40
19. Put On Your Arms 0.10
20. My Strength Is from the Living God 2.53
21. With Thee! A Man Condemn'd 0.41
22. Go, Baffled Coward, Go 2.16
23. Here Lie the Proof 0.46
24. Hear, Jacob's God, Jehovah 3.14
25. Dagon, Arise! 0.13
26. To Song and Dance We Give the Day 4.04
27. To Song and Dance We Give the Day 1.57
28. Fix'd in His Everlasting Seat 3.03

Disc 3

1. More Trouble Is Behind 1.23
2. Presuming Slave, to Move Their Wrath 3.01
3. Reflect Then, Samson, Matters Now Are Strain'd 0.50
4. With Thunder Arm'd Great God, Arise! 2.55
5. Be of Good Courage 2.23
6. Thus When the Sun From's Wat'ry Bed 3.54
7. With Might Endued Above the Sons of Men 0.25
8. The Holy One of Israel Be Thy Guide - To Fame Immortal Go 2.22
9. Old Manoa, With Youthful Steps, Makes Haste 0.26
10. Great Dagon Has Subdued Our Foe 4.28
11. What Noise of Joy Was That? 0.47
12. How Willing My Paternal Love 3.36
13. Your Hopes of His Deliv'ry Seem Not Vain - Hear Us, Our God! 1.57
14. Noise Call You This 0.40
15. Where Shall I Run 3.49
16. Ye Sons of Israel, Now Lament - Weep Israel 3.20
17. Proceed We Hence to Find His Body 0.46
18. Dead March 3.06
19. The Body Comes 1.10
20. Glorious Hero, May Thy Grave Peace 5.12
21. Come! No Time for Lamentation Now 1.02
22. Let the Bright Seraphim in Burning Row 6.25