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Handel - Handel Edition (vol.4) Messiah. Samson. Arias - Raymond Leppard

Year:	2008
Genre:	Oratorios
Composer:	Georg Friedrich Handel
Conductor:	Raymond Leppard
Performers:	English Chamber Orchestra, London Voices, Marilyn Horne, I Solisti Veneti, Jennifer Larmore, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne

MP3

CD1 - Messiah (1)

1	01. MESSIAH, Oratorio in three Parts, HWV 56 - PART I. No. 1. Symphony (Ouverture) 3:11 7.28 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
2	02. No. 2. Accompagnato (Tenor) “Comfort ye, me people” 3:36 8.24 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
3	03. No. 3. Aria (Tenor) “Every valley shall be exalted” 3:37 8.27 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
4	04. No. 4. Chorus “And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed” 2:39 6.07 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
5	05. No. 5. Accompagnato (Bass) “Thus saith the Lord” 1:37 3.71 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
6	06. No. 6. Aria (Alto) “But who may abide the day of His coming” 4:44 10.82 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.22 $ Buy
7	07. No. 7. Chorus “And He shall purify the sons of Levi” 2:51 6.51 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
8	08. No. 8. Recitativo (Alto) “Behold a virgin shall conceive” 0:27 1.04 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
9	09. No. 9. Aria (Alto) “O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion” 3:49 8.72 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
10	10. No. 9. Chorus “O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion” 1:41 3.87 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
11	11. No. 10. Accompagnato (Bass) “For behold, darkness shall cover the earth 2:54 6.63 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
12	12. No. 11. Aria (Bass) “The people that walked in darkness” 4:11 9.57 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
13	13. No. 12. Chorus “For unto us a child is born” 4:17 9.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy
14	14. No. 13. Pifa (Pastoral Symphony) 3:22 7.73 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
15	15. Nos. 14a, 14b, 15, 16. Recitativi (Soprano) “There were shepherds” 1:57 4.47 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
16	16. No. 17. Chorus “Glory to God in the highest” 1:54 4.36 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
17	17. No. 18. Aria (Soprano) “Rejoice greatly, o daughter of Zion” 4:26 10.14 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy
18	18. No. 19. Recitativo (Alto) “Then shall the eyes of the blind” 0:26 1.01 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
19	19. No. 20. Duetto (Soprano, Alto) “He shall feed his flock like a shepherd” 6:03 13.87 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.28 $ Buy
20	20. No. 21. Chorus “His yoke is easy” 2:49 6.43 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
21	21. PART II. No. 22. Chorus “Behold the Lamb of God” 4:04 9.33 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
22	22. No. 23. Aria (Alto) “He was despised and rejected of men” 11:44 26.87 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.54 $ Buy
23	23. No. 24. Chorus “Surely, He hath borne our griefs” 2:25 5.55 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy

CD2 - Messiah (2)

1	01. No. 25. Chorus “And with His stripes we are healed” 2:09 4.93 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
2	02. No. 26. Chorus “All we like sheep have gone astray” 4:26 10.14 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy
3	03. No. 27. Accompagnato (Tenor) “All they that see Him laugh Him to scorn” 0:55 2.11 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
4	04. No. 28. Chorus “He trusted in God that He would deliver Him” 2:39 6.05 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
5	05. No. 29. Accompagnato (Tenor) “Thy rebuke hath broken His heart” 1:54 4.36 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
6	06. No. 30. Arioso (Tenor) “Behold, and see if there be any sorrow” 1:53 4.31 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
7	07. No. 31. Accompagnato (Tenor) “He was cut off out of the land” 0:19 0.74 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
8	08. No. 32. Aria (Tenor) “But thou didst not leave His soul” 2:31 5.78 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
9	09. No. 33. Chorus “Lift up your heads, o ye gates” 3:28 7.94 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
10	10. No. 34. Recitativo (Tenor) “Unto which of the angels said He at any time” 0:19 0.73 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
11	11. No. 35. Chorus “Let all the angels of God worship Him” 1:45 3.99 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
12	12. No. 36. Aria (Bass) “Thou art gone up on high” 3:37 8.28 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
13	13. No. 37. Chorus “The Lord gave the word” 1:20 3.04 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
14	14. No. 38. Aria (Soprano) “How beautiful are the feet” 2:28 5.66 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
15	15. No. 39. Arioso (Tenor) “Their sound is gone out into all lands” 1:10 2.66 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
16	16. No. 40. Aria (Bass) “Why do the nations so furiously rage together” 2:40 6.11 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
17	17. No. 41. Chorus “Let us break their bonds asunder” 2:11 5.02 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
18	18. No. 42. Recitativo (Tenor) “He that dwelleth in heaven” 0:18 0.69 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
19	19. No. 43. Aria (Tenor) “Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron” 2:17 5.21 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
20	20. No. 44. Chorus “Hallelujah” 4:06 9.39 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
21	21. PART III. No. 45. Aria (Soprano) “I know that my Redeemer liveth” 6:37 15.16 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.30 $ Buy
22	22. No. 46. Chorus “Since by man came death” 2:19 5.31 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
23	23. No. 47. Accompagnato (Bass) “Behold, I tell you a mystery” 0:43 1.65 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
24	24. No. 48. Aria (Bass) “The trumpet shall sound” 8:11 18.74 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.37 $ Buy
25	25. No. 49. Recitativo (Alto) “Then shall be brought to pass” 0:21 0.79 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
26	26. No. 50. Duetto (Alto, Tenor) “O death, where is thy sting” 1:42 3.90 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
27	27. No. 51. Chorus “But thanks be to God” 3:31 8.05 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
28	28. No. 52. Aria (Soprano) “If God is for us, who can be against us” 4:32 10.36 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
29	29. No. 53. Chorus “Worthy is the Lamb that was slain” 3:51 8.82 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
30	30. [No. 53.] Chorus “Amen” 4:24 10.09 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy

CD3 - Samson (1)

1	01. SAMSON, Oratorio in three Acts, HWV 57 - ACT ONE. Sinfonia 8:40 19.85 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.40 $ Buy
2	02. Scene 1. Recitative (Samson) “This day, a solemn feast to Dagon held” 0:38 1.46 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
3	03. Scene 1. Chorus of Philistines “Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!” 2:14 5.11 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
4	04. Scene 1. Air (Dalila) “Ye men of Gaza, hither bring the merry pipe and pleasing string” 3:44 8.53 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
5	05. Scene 1. Chorus of Philistines “Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!” 0:35 1.35 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
6	06. Scene 1. Air (Philistine) “Loud as the thunder's awful voice” 3:05 7.07 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
7	07. Scene 1. Air (Philistine Woman) “Then free from sorrow, free from thrall” 2:49 6.46 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
8	08. Scene 1. Chorus of Philistines “Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!” 0:34 1.32 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
9	09. Scene 1. Recitative (Samson) “Why by an angel was my birth foretold” 1:10 2.69 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
10	10. Scene 1. Air (Samson) “Torments, alas! are not confin'd to heart, or head, or breast!” 3:36 8.25 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
11	11. Scene 2. Recitative (Micah) “Oh change beyond report, thought or belief!” 0:55 2.12 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
12	12. Scene 2. Air (Micah) “Oh mirror of our fickle state!” 3:47 8.68 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
13	13. Scene 2. Recitative (Samson, Micah) “Whom have I to complain of but myself” 2:22 5.44 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
14	14. Scene 2. Air (Samson) “Total eclipse! no sun, no moon, all dark amidst the blaze of noon!” 3:58 9.07 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
15	15. Scene 2. Air (Micah) “Since light so necessary is to life” 1:25 3.24 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
16	16. Scene 2. Chorus of Israelites “Oh first created beam!” 4:11 9.57 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
17	17. Scene 2. Recitative (Samson, Micah) “Ye see, my friends” 1:40 3.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
18	18. Scene 3. Recitative (Micah, Manoah, Israelitish Man) “Brethren and men of Dan” 1:52 4.29 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
19	19. Scene 3. Air (Israelitish Man) “God of our fathers, what is man” 2:32 5.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
20	20. Scene 3. Recitative (Manoah) “The good we wish for, often proves our bane” 1:15 2.86 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
21	21. Scene 3. Air (Manoah) “Thy glorious deeds inspir'd my tongue” 4:50 11.06 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.22 $ Buy
22	22. Scene 3. Recitative (Samson, Manoah) “Justly these evils have befall'n thy son” 1:37 3.69 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
23	23. Scene 3. Air (Samson) “My griefs for this forbid mine eyes to close” 1:11 2.72 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
24	24. Scene 3. Air (Samson) “Why does the God of Israel sleep” 5:16 12.07 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.24 $ Buy
25	25. Scene 3. Recitative (Micah) “There lies our hope!” 0:24 0.91 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
26	26. Scene 3. Chorus of Israelites “Then shall they know” 2:29 5.67 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy

CD4 - Samson (2)

1	01. Scene 3. Recitative (Manoah, Samson) “For thee my dearest son” 2:58 6.78 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
2	02. Scene 3. Air (Micah) “Then long eternity shall greet your bliss” 2:06 4.82 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
3	03. Scene 3. Air (Micah) “Joys that are pure” 3:10 7.24 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
4	04. Scene 3. Chorus of Israelites “Then round about the starry throne” 2:18 5.27 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
5	05. ACT TWO. Scene 1. Recitative (Manoah, Samson) “Despair not thus!” 1:21 3.09 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
6	06. Scene 1. Air (Manoah) “Just are the way of God to man” 3:54 8.91 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
7	07. Scene 1. Recitative (Samson, Micah) “My evils hopeless are!” 0:46 1.76 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
8	08. Scene 1. Air (Mcah) “Return, oh God of hosts!” 4:48 11.00 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.22 $ Buy
9	09. Scene 1. Chorus of Israelites “To dust his glory they would tread” 3:33 8.14 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
10	10. Scene 2. Recitative (Micah) “But who is this” - Air (Samson) - Air (Micah)... 3:02 6.94 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
11	11. Scene 2. Air (Dalila, Samson) “With plantive notes and am'rous moan” 7:39 17.50 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.35 $ Buy
12	12. Scene 2. Air (Samson) “Did love constrain thee” 0:50 1.90 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
13	13. Scene 2. Air (Samson) “Your charms to ruin led the way” 3:09 7.23 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
14	14. Scene 2. Recitative (Dalila) “Forgive what's done” 0:34 1.32 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
15	15. Scene 2. Duet (Dalila, Virgin) “My faith and truth” “Her faith and truth” 4:36 10.52 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
16	16. Scene 2. Chorus of Virgins “Her faith and truth, oh Samson, prove” 1:14 2.83 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
17	17. Scene 2. Air (Dalila) “To fleeting pleasures make your court” 1:50 4.21 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
18	18. Scene 2. Chorus of Virgins “Her faith and truth, oh Samson, prove” 1:13 2.78 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
19	19. Scene 2. Air (Dalila) “How charming is domestic ease!” 1:48 4.12 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
20	20. Scene 2. Chorus of Virgins “Her faith and truth, oh Samson, prove” 1:14 2.81 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
21	21. Scene 2. Recitative (Samson, Dalila) “Ne'er think of that! I know thy warbling charms” 1:34 3.57 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
22	22. Scene 2. Duet (Dalila, Samson) “Traitor to love! I'll sue no more” ... 2:06 4.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
23	23. Scene 3. Air (Israelitish Man) “It is not virtue, valour, wit” 5:10 11.85 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.24 $ Buy
24	24. Scene 3. Recitative (Samson) “Favour'd of heaven is he, who finds one true” 0:19 0.72 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
25	25. Scene 3. Chorus of Israelites “To man God's universal law” 3:10 7.26 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
26	26. Scene 4. Recitative (Micah, Harapha, Samson) “No words of peace, no voice ...” 1:56 4.44 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
27	27. Scene 4. Air (Harapha) “Honour and arms scorn such a foe” 6:11 14.17 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.28 $ Buy

CD5 - Samson (3)

1	01. Scene 4. Air (Samson) “Put on your arms” - Air (Samson) “My strength is from the living God” 3:08 7.28 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
2	02. Scene 4. Recitative (Harapha, Samson) “With thee!” - “Cam'st thou for this” 0:47 1.91 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
3	03. Scene 4. Duet (Samson, Harapha) “Go, baffled coward, go” - “Presume not on thy God” 2:37 6.09 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
4	04. Scene 4. Recitative (Micah) “Here lies the proof” 0:52 2.09 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
5	05. Scene 4. Chorus of Israelites “Hear, Jacob's God, Jehovah, hear!” 2:58 6.89 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
6	06. Scene 4. Recitative (Harapha) “Dagon, arise! attend thy sacred feast!” 0:18 0.82 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
7	07. Scene 4. Air (Philistine) “To song and dance we give the day” 4:21 10.05 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy
8	08. Scene 4. Chorus of Philistines “To song and dance we give the day” 2:18 5.38 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
9	09. Scene 4. Double Chorus of Israelites and Philistines “Fix'd in his everlasting seat” 3:02 7.07 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
10	10. ACT THREE. Scene 1. Recitative (Micah, Samson, Harapha) “More trouble is behind” 1:16 3.02 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
11	11. Scene 1. Air (Harapha) “Presuming slave, to move their wrath!” 2:43 6.33 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
12	12. Scene 1. Recitative (Micah, Samson) “Reflect then, Samson, matters now are strain'd” 0:46 1.87 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
13	13. Scene 1. Chorus of Israelites “With thunder arm'd, great God. arise!” 3:20 7.72 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
14	14. Scene 1. Recitative (Samson, Micah, Harapha) “Be of good courage” 2:43 6.33 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
15	15. Scene 1. Air (Samson) “Thus when the sun from's wat'ry bed” 4:23 10.13 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy
16	16. Scene 1. Recitative (Micah) “With might endued, above the sons of men” 0:41 1.69 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
17	17. Scene 1. Air (Micah) “The Holy One of Israel be thy guide” - Chorus of Israelites “To fame immortal go” 2:44 6.37 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
18	18. Scene 2. Recitative (Micah, Manoah) “Old Manoah, with youthful steps” 0:28 1.17 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
19	19. Scene 2. Air (A Philistine) & Chorus of Philistines “Great Dagon has subdued our foe” 3:51 8.91 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
20	20. Scene 2. Recitative (Manoah, Micah) “What noise of joy was that” 0:50 2.02 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
21	21. Scene 2. Air (Manoah) “How willing my paternal love” 3:35 8.33 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
22	22. Scene 2. Recitative (Micah, Manoah) “Your hopes of his deliv'ry seem not vain”... 1:49 4.25 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
23	23. Scene 2. Recitative (Micah, Manoah) “Noise call you this” - Scene 3. Recitative (Messenger, Micah, Manoah)... 1:59 4.66 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
24	24. Scene 3. Air (Micah) “Ye sons of Israel, now lament' - Chorus of Israelites “Weep, Israel, weep” 3:48 8.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
25	25. Scene 3. Recitative (Manoah) “Proceed we hence to find his body” 0:53 2.15 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
26	26. Scene 3. Dead March 2:48 6.53 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
27	27. Scene 3. Recitative (Micah, Manoah) “The body comes” 1:00 2.39 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
28	28. Scene 3. Chorus of Israelites “Glorious hero, may thy grave peace and honour ever have” 5:13 12.05 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.24 $ Buy
29	29. Scene 3. Recitative (Manoah) “Come, come! no time for lamentation” 1:05 2.59 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
30	30. Scene 3. Air (Israelitish Woman) “Let the bright Seraphim” 3:31 8.16 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
31	31. Scene 3. Chorus of Israelites “Let their celestal concerts all unite” 3:36 8.33 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy

CD6 - Arias

1	01. Rinaldo - Aria “Or la tromba in suon festante” (Rinaldo, Atto III, Scena 9) 3:50 8.76 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
2	02. Rinaldo - Aria “Cara sposa” (Rinaldo, Atto I, Scena 7) 9:48 22.44 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.45 $ Buy
3	03. Rinaldo - Aria “Venti, turbini” (Rinaldo, Atto I, Scena 9) 4:55 11.26 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.23 $ Buy
4	04. Rinaldo - Aria “Cor ingrato” (Rinaldo, Atto I, Scena 8) 4:42 10.77 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.22 $ Buy
5	05. Serse - Rec accompagnato ed Arioso “Frondi tenere e belle” ... “Ombra mai fu”... 4:17 9.81 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy
6	06. Partenope - Aria “Furibondo spira il vento” (Arsace, Atto II, Scena 9) 4:53 11.17 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.22 $ Buy
7	07. Agrippina - Aria “Bel piacere e godere fido amor!” (Poppea, Atto III, Scena 10) 2:24 5.50 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
8	08. Rinaldo - Aria “Lascia ch'io pianga mia cruda sorte” (Almirena, Atto II, Scena 4) 5:04 11.60 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.23 $ Buy
9	09. Orlando - Aria “Fammi combattere” (Orlando, Atto I, Scena 9) 3:52 8.86 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
10	10. Serse - Arioso “Ombra mai fu” (Serse, Atto I, Scena 1) 3:35 8.21 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
11	11. Ariodante - Aria “Dopo notte” (Ariodante, Atto III, Scena 9) 7:19 16.73 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.33 $ Buy
12	12. Rinaldo - Aria “Cara sposa” (Rinaldo, Atto I, Scena 7) 10:31 24.08 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.48 $ Buy
13	13. Giulio Cesare - Duet “Caro! - Bella!” (Cleopatra & Cesare, Atto III, Scena 10) 5:05 11.64 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.23 $ Buy
14	14. Hercules - Accompagnato “Where shall I fly” (Dejanira, Part III) 6:31 14.93 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.30 $ Buy
15	15. Semele - Air “Hence, Iris, hence away” (Juno, Act 2, Scene 1) 3:42 8.46 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy

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Compositions

Handel - Handel Edition (vol.4) Messiah. Samson. Arias - Raymond Leppard

CD1 - Messiah (1)

01. MESSIAH, Oratorio in three Parts, HWV 56 - PART I. No. 1. Symphony (Ouverture)

02. No. 2. Accompagnato (Tenor) “Comfort ye, me people”

03. No. 3. Aria (Tenor) “Every valley shall be exalted”

04. No. 4. Chorus “And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed”

05. No. 5. Accompagnato (Bass) “Thus saith the Lord”

06. No. 6. Aria (Alto) “But who may abide the day of His coming”

07. No. 7. Chorus “And He shall purify the sons of Levi”

08. No. 8. Recitativo (Alto) “Behold a virgin shall conceive”

09. No. 9. Aria (Alto) “O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion”

10. No. 9. Chorus “O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion”

11. No. 10. Accompagnato (Bass) “For behold, darkness shall cover the earth

12. No. 11. Aria (Bass) “The people that walked in darkness”

13. No. 12. Chorus “For unto us a child is born”

14. No. 13. Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)

15. Nos. 14a, 14b, 15, 16. Recitativi (Soprano) “There were shepherds”

16. No. 17. Chorus “Glory to God in the highest”

17. No. 18. Aria (Soprano) “Rejoice greatly, o daughter of Zion”

18. No. 19. Recitativo (Alto) “Then shall the eyes of the blind”

19. No. 20. Duetto (Soprano, Alto) “He shall feed his flock like a shepherd”

20. No. 21. Chorus “His yoke is easy”

21. PART II. No. 22. Chorus “Behold the Lamb of God”

22. No. 23. Aria (Alto) “He was despised and rejected of men”

23. No. 24. Chorus “Surely, He hath borne our griefs”

CD2 - Messiah (2)

01. No. 25. Chorus “And with His stripes we are healed”

02. No. 26. Chorus “All we like sheep have gone astray”

03. No. 27. Accompagnato (Tenor) “All they that see Him laugh Him to scorn”

04. No. 28. Chorus “He trusted in God that He would deliver Him”

05. No. 29. Accompagnato (Tenor) “Thy rebuke hath broken His heart”

06. No. 30. Arioso (Tenor) “Behold, and see if there be any sorrow”

07. No. 31. Accompagnato (Tenor) “He was cut off out of the land”

08. No. 32. Aria (Tenor) “But thou didst not leave His soul”

09. No. 33. Chorus “Lift up your heads, o ye gates”

10. No. 34. Recitativo (Tenor) “Unto which of the angels said He at any time”

11. No. 35. Chorus “Let all the angels of God worship Him”

12. No. 36. Aria (Bass) “Thou art gone up on high”

13. No. 37. Chorus “The Lord gave the word”

14. No. 38. Aria (Soprano) “How beautiful are the feet”

15. No. 39. Arioso (Tenor) “Their sound is gone out into all lands”

16. No. 40. Aria (Bass) “Why do the nations so furiously rage together”

17. No. 41. Chorus “Let us break their bonds asunder”

18. No. 42. Recitativo (Tenor) “He that dwelleth in heaven”

19. No. 43. Aria (Tenor) “Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron”

20. No. 44. Chorus “Hallelujah”

21. PART III. No. 45. Aria (Soprano) “I know that my Redeemer liveth”

22. No. 46. Chorus “Since by man came death”

23. No. 47. Accompagnato (Bass) “Behold, I tell you a mystery”

24. No. 48. Aria (Bass) “The trumpet shall sound”

25. No. 49. Recitativo (Alto) “Then shall be brought to pass”

26. No. 50. Duetto (Alto, Tenor) “O death, where is thy sting”

27. No. 51. Chorus “But thanks be to God”

28. No. 52. Aria (Soprano) “If God is for us, who can be against us”

29. No. 53. Chorus “Worthy is the Lamb that was slain”

30. [No. 53.] Chorus “Amen”

CD3 - Samson (1)

01. SAMSON, Oratorio in three Acts, HWV 57 - ACT ONE. Sinfonia

02. Scene 1. Recitative (Samson) “This day, a solemn feast to Dagon held”

03. Scene 1. Chorus of Philistines “Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!”

04. Scene 1. Air (Dalila) “Ye men of Gaza, hither bring the merry pipe and pleasing string”

05. Scene 1. Chorus of Philistines “Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!”

06. Scene 1. Air (Philistine) “Loud as the thunder's awful voice”

07. Scene 1. Air (Philistine Woman) “Then free from sorrow, free from thrall”

08. Scene 1. Chorus of Philistines “Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!”

09. Scene 1. Recitative (Samson) “Why by an angel was my birth foretold”

10. Scene 1. Air (Samson) “Torments, alas! are not confin'd to heart, or head, or breast!”

11. Scene 2. Recitative (Micah) “Oh change beyond report, thought or belief!”

12. Scene 2. Air (Micah) “Oh mirror of our fickle state!”

13. Scene 2. Recitative (Samson, Micah) “Whom have I to complain of but myself”

14. Scene 2. Air (Samson) “Total eclipse! no sun, no moon, all dark amidst the blaze of noon!”

15. Scene 2. Air (Micah) “Since light so necessary is to life”

16. Scene 2. Chorus of Israelites “Oh first created beam!”

17. Scene 2. Recitative (Samson, Micah) “Ye see, my friends”

18. Scene 3. Recitative (Micah, Manoah, Israelitish Man) “Brethren and men of Dan”

19. Scene 3. Air (Israelitish Man) “God of our fathers, what is man”

20. Scene 3. Recitative (Manoah) “The good we wish for, often proves our bane”

21. Scene 3. Air (Manoah) “Thy glorious deeds inspir'd my tongue”

22. Scene 3. Recitative (Samson, Manoah) “Justly these evils have befall'n thy son”