Handel: Samson, HWV 57 / Act 1
Recitative: "This day, a solemn feast"
Thomas Cooley· Nicholas McGegan· 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"
Franziska Gottwald· Nicholas McGegan· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Air: "Oh mirror of our fickle state!"
Nicholas McGegan· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Franziska Gottwald
Recitative: "Whom have I to complain of but myself"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Franziska Gottwald· Thomas Cooley· Nicholas McGegan
Recitative: "Ye see, my friends"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Franziska Gottwald· Nicholas McGegan· Thomas Cooley
Recitative: "Brethren ond men of Dan"
Nicholas McGegan· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Franziska Gottwald
Recitative: "Oh ever failing trust"
Nicholas McGegan· Michael Slattery· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Wolf Matthias Friedrich· Thomas Cooley· William Berger· Sophie Daneman· Franziska Gottwald· North German Radio Chorus
Recitative: "Justly these evils have befall'n thy son"
Thomas Cooley· Nicholas McGegan· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· North German Radio Chorus· Franziska Gottwald· Wolf Matthias Friedrich· Sophie Daneman· William Berger· Michael Slattery
Air: "Why does the God of Israel sleep?"
Nicholas McGegan· Thomas Cooley· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Recitative: "There lies our hope!"
Franziska Gottwald· Nicholas McGegan· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Wolf Matthias Friedrich· William Berger· Thomas Cooley· Sophie Daneman· Michael Slattery· North German Radio Chorus
Recitative: "For thee, my dearest son"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Franziska Gottwald· Nicholas McGegan· Thomas Cooley
Chorus: "Then round about the starry throne"
Recitative: "Trust yet in God!"
Franziska Gottwald· Nicholas McGegan· Thomas Cooley· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Air: "Return, oh God of hosts!"
NDR Chor· Nicholas McGegan· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Franziska Gottwald
Recitative: "But who is this?"
Thomas Cooley· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Sophie Daneman· Nicholas McGegan· Franziska Gottwald
Recitative: "Did Love constrain thee?"
Thomas Cooley· Nicholas McGegan· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Air: "Your charms to ruin led the way"
Nicholas McGegan· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Thomas Cooley
Handel: Air (Dalila) and Chorus
To fleeting pleasures make your court
Recitative: "Ne'er think of that!"
Nicholas McGegan· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Sophie Daneman· Thomas Cooley
Duet: "Traitor to love!" - Recitative: "She's gone!"
Thomas Cooley· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Sophie Daneman· Nicholas McGegan
Recitative: "Favour'd of heaven is he"
Nicholas McGegan· Thomas Cooley· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Wolf Matthias Friedrich· Sophie Daneman· Franziska Gottwald· North German Radio Chorus· Michael Slattery· William Berger
Recitative: "No words of peace"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Franziska Gottwald· Thomas Cooley· Wolf Matthias Friedrich· Nicholas McGegan
Air: "Honour arms scorn such a foe"
Recitative: "Cam'st thou for this"
Wolf Matthias Friedrich· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Thomas Cooley· Nicholas McGegan· William Berger· North German Radio Chorus· Michael Slattery· Sophie Daneman· Franziska Gottwald
Duet: "Go, baffled coward, go"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Wolf Matthias Friedrich· Nicholas McGegan· Thomas Cooley
Recitative: "Here lies the proof"
Nicholas McGegan· Franziska Gottwald· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Recitative: "Dagon, arise!"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Wolf Matthias Friedrich· Nicholas McGegan· Michael Slattery· William Berger· North German Radio Chorus· Thomas Cooley· Sophie Daneman· Franziska Gottwald
Chorus: "To song and dance we give the day"
Handel: Soli (Dalila, Samson, Harapha and Manoa), Chorus
Fix’d in his everlasting seat
Wolf Matthias Friedrich· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Nicholas McGegan· Thomas Cooley· NDR Chor· Sophie Daneman
Recitative: "More trouble is behind"
Franziska Gottwald· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Thomas Cooley· Nicholas McGegan· Wolf Matthias Friedrich
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· Thomas Cooley· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Franziska Gottwald
Air: "Thus when the sun from's wat'ry bed"
Nicholas McGegan· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Thomas Cooley
Air: "With might endued above the sons of men"
Franziska Gottwald· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Nicholas McGegan· Wolf Matthias Friedrich· Michael Slattery· North German Radio Chorus· Thomas Cooley· William Berger· Sophie Daneman
Air: "The Holy One of Israel" - Chorus: "To fame im- mortal go"
Franziska Gottwald· NDR Chor· Nicholas McGegan· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen
Air and Chorus: "Great Dagon has subdued our foe"
Recitative: "What noise of joy was that?"
Franziska Gottwald· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Nicholas McGegan
Recitative: "Your hopes of his deliv'ry"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Nicholas McGegan· NDR Chor· Franziska Gottwald
Recitative: "Noise call you this?"
Nicholas McGegan· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Franziska Gottwald
Recitative: "Where shall I run"
Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Franziska Gottwald· Michael Slattery· Nicholas McGegan
Air: "Ye sons of Irael, now lament" - Chorus: "Weep, Israel, weep"
NDR Chor· Franziska Gottwald· Festspiel Orchester Göttingen· Nicholas McGegan
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
