Handel: Samson, HWV 57 / Act 1
Handel: Samson, HWV 57
Sophie Daneman · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Michael Slattery · NDR Chor · William Berger · Wolf Matthias Friedrich · Thomas Cooley · Franziska Gottwald · Nicholas McGegan
Recitative: "This day, a solemn feast"
Nicholas McGegan · Thomas Cooley · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Chorus: "Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!" (I)
Chorus: "Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!" (II)
Air: "Loud as the thunder's awful voice"
Recitative: "Oh change beyond report"
Nicholas McGegan · Franziska Gottwald · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Air: "Oh mirror of our fickle state!"
Nicholas McGegan · Franziska Gottwald · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Recitative: "Whom have I to complain of but myself"
Franziska Gottwald · Nicholas McGegan · Thomas Cooley · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Recitative: "Ye see, my friends"
Thomas Cooley · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Nicholas McGegan · Franziska Gottwald
Recitative: "Brethren ond men of Dan"
Nicholas McGegan · Franziska Gottwald · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Recitative: "Oh ever failing trust"
Recitative: "Justly these evils have befall'n thy son"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Nicholas McGegan · Thomas Cooley
Air: "Why does the God of Israel sleep?"
Nicholas McGegan · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Thomas Cooley
Recitative: "There lies our hope!"
Nicholas McGegan · Franziska Gottwald · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Recitative: "For thee, my dearest son"
Franziska Gottwald · Nicholas McGegan · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Thomas Cooley
Chorus: "Then round about the starry throne"
Recitative: "Trust yet in God!"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Nicholas McGegan · Franziska Gottwald · Thomas Cooley
Air: "Return, oh God of hosts!"
Franziska Gottwald · NDR Chor · Nicholas McGegan · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Recitative: "But who is this?"
Thomas Cooley · Sophie Daneman · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Franziska Gottwald · Nicholas McGegan
Recitative: "Did Love constrain thee?"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Nicholas McGegan · Thomas Cooley
Air: "Your charms to ruin led the way"
Thomas Cooley · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Nicholas McGegan
Handel: Air (Dalila) and Chorus
To fleeting pleasures make your court
Recitative: "Ne'er think of that!"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Thomas Cooley · Sophie Daneman · Nicholas McGegan
Duet: "Traitor to love!" - Recitative: "She's gone!"
Nicholas McGegan · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Sophie Daneman · Thomas Cooley
Recitative: "Favour'd of heaven is he"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Nicholas McGegan · Thomas Cooley
Recitative: "No words of peace"
Wolf Matthias Friedrich · Franziska Gottwald · Nicholas McGegan · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Thomas Cooley
Air: "Honour arms scorn such a foe"
Recitative: "Cam'st thou for this"
Nicholas McGegan · Thomas Cooley · Wolf Matthias Friedrich · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · North German Radio Chorus · William Berger · Sophie Daneman · Franziska Gottwald · Michael Slattery
Duet: "Go, baffled coward, go"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Wolf Matthias Friedrich · Thomas Cooley · Nicholas McGegan
Recitative: "Here lies the proof"
Nicholas McGegan · Franziska Gottwald · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Recitative: "Dagon, arise!"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Nicholas McGegan · Wolf Matthias Friedrich · Sophie Daneman · North German Radio Chorus · Michael Slattery · Thomas Cooley · Franziska Gottwald · William Berger
Chorus: "To song and dance we give the day"
Handel: Soli (Dalila, Samson, Harapha and Manoa), Chorus
Fix’d in his everlasting seat
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · NDR Chor · Thomas Cooley · Sophie Daneman · Wolf Matthias Friedrich · Nicholas McGegan
Recitative: "More trouble is behind"
Thomas Cooley · Wolf Matthias Friedrich · Nicholas McGegan · Franziska Gottwald · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Air: "Presuming slave, to move their wrath!"
Recitative: "Reflect then, Samson"
Franziska Gottwald · Thomas Cooley · Nicholas McGegan · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Chorus: "With thunder arm'd, great God, arise!"
Recitative: "Be of good courage"
Wolf Matthias Friedrich · Nicholas McGegan · Franziska Gottwald · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Thomas Cooley
Air: "Thus when the sun from's wat'ry bed"
Thomas Cooley · Nicholas McGegan · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Air: "With might endued above the sons of men"
Franziska Gottwald · Nicholas McGegan · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Air: "The Holy One of Israel" - Chorus: "To fame im- mortal go"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Franziska Gottwald · Nicholas McGegan · NDR Chor
Air and Chorus: "Great Dagon has subdued our foe"
Recitative: "What noise of joy was that?"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Franziska Gottwald · Nicholas McGegan
Recitative: "Your hopes of his deliv'ry"
Franziska Gottwald · Nicholas McGegan · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · NDR Chor
Recitative: "Noise call you this?"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Nicholas McGegan · Franziska Gottwald
Recitative: "Where shall I run"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen · Nicholas McGegan · Franziska Gottwald · Michael Slattery
Air: "Ye sons of Irael, now lament" - Chorus: "Weep, Israel, weep"
Franziska Gottwald · NDR Chor · Nicholas McGegan · Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Solo and Chorus: "Glorious hero" - Accompagnato: "The virgins too shall" - Chorus: "Bring the laurels" - Solo: "May ev'ry hero"
Recitative: "Come, come! No time for lamentation now"
Air: "Let the bright Seraphim"
Producción
- Bernhard GüttlerProducción
- Bernhard GüttlerIngeniería de mezcla, Ingeniería de edición
- Sarah HölscherAsistente de ingeniería
- Christian FeldgenIngeniería
- Ryan BatesFotografía
- Marcus KrügerFotografía
- Michael SchilhanslFotografía
- Christoph WetzelIlustración de portada
- Sandra LousadaFotografía
- Jan GutzeitFotografía
- Randi BeachFotografía
- Stefan SchweigerFotografía
- Dorothea SchroederNotas de álbum
- Ed. W. HansenEdición del libreto
- Peter HurleyFotografía
- Dorothea HeiseFotografía