Georg Friedrich Händel: Samson

In the official Fricsay studio discography the Samson does not appear. For this reason the present recording is so rare. Originally from a 1955 radio source and restored by Urania Records, it is a real rarity.

Disc 1
1: Overture
2: Awake the Trumpet's Lofty Sound
3: Total Eclipse
4: O First Created Beam!
5: The Glorious Deeds
6: My Griefs for This Forbid Mine Eye
7: Why Does the God of Israel Sleep?
8: Return O God of Hosts
9: My Faith and Truth, O Samson
10: Traitor to Love
11: Honor and Arms

Disc 2
1: With Thee! A Man Condemn'd
2: Go Baffled Coward
3: Hear, Jacob's God
4: To Song and Dance
5: More Trouble Is Behind
6: Reflect Then, Samson
7: With Thunder Arm'd
8: Thus When the Sun
9: With Might Endued
10: The Holy One of Israel
11: Great Dagon
12: How Willing My Parternal Love
13: Ye Sons of Israel Now Lament
14: March
15: Glorious Hero
16: Let the Bright Seraphim

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Conductor: Ferenc Fricsay

Number of Discs: 2

Orchestra: RIAS Symphony Orchestra

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