The Handel Collection

Disc 1

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

Disc 2

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

Disc 3

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

Disc 4

• 1 - Now There Arose a New King Over Egypt
• 2 - And the Children of Israel Sighed
• 3 - Then Sent He Moses
• 4 - They Loathed to Drink of the River
• 5 - Their Land Brought Forth Frogs
• 6 - He Spake the Word
• 7 - He Gave Them Hailstones for Rain
• 8 - He Sent a Thick Darkness Over All the Land
• 9 - He Smote All the First-born of Egypt
• 10 - But As for His People
• 11 - Egypt Was Glad When They Departed
• 12 - He Rebuked the Red Sea
• 13 - He Led Them Through the Deep
• 14 - But the Waters Overwhelmed Their Enemies
• 15 - And Israel Saw That Great Work
• 16 - And Believed the Lord
• 17 - Larghetto
• 18 - Moses and the Children of Israel
• 19 - I Will Sing Unto the Lord
• 20 - He Is My God
• 21 - And I Will Exalt Him
• 22 - The Lord Is a Man of War
• 23 - The Depths Have Covered Them
• 24 - Thy Right Hand, O Lord
• 25 - And in the Greatness of Thine Excellency
• 26 - Thou Sentest Forth Thy Wrath
• 27 - And With the Blast of Thy Nostrils
• 28 - The People Shall Hear
• 29 - II. Largo
• 30 - The Lord Shall Reign for Ever and Ever
• 31 - For the Horse of Pharaoh
• 32 - The Lord Shall Reign for Ever and Ever
• 33 - And Miriam the Prophetess
• 34 - Sing Ye to the Lord

Disc 5

• 1 - Overture
• 2 - 'Tis Greater Far to Spare
• 3 - Pluck Root and Branch from Out the Land
• 4 - Our Souls With Ardour Glow
• 5 - Shall We the God of Israel Fear?
• 6 - Now Persecution Shall Lay By Her Iron Rod
• 7 - Tune Your Harps to Cheerful Strains
• 8 - Shall We of Servitude Complain
• 9 - Praise the Lord With Cheerful Noise
• 10 - O God, Who from the Sucklings's Mouth
• 11 - Sing Songs of Praise, Bow Down the Knee
• 12 - Shall We of Servitude Complain
• 13 - How Have Our Sins Provoked the Lord
• 14 - Ye Sons of Israel Mourn
• 15 - O Jordan, Jordan, Sacred Tide
• 16 - Ye Sons of Israel Mourn
• 17 - Andante
• 18 - Allegro
• 19 - Adagio
• 20 - Allegro

Disc 6

• 1 - Why Sits That Sorrow On Thy Brow?
• 2 - Dread Not, Righteous Queen, the Danger
• 3 - I Go Before the King to Stand
• 4 - Tears Assist Me, Pity Moving
• 5 - Save Us, O Lord
• 6 - Who Dares Intrude Into Our Presence
• 7 - Who Calls My Parting Soul from Death?
• 8 - O Beauteous Queen, Unclose Those Eyes!
• 9 - If I Find Favour in Thy Sight
• 10 - How Can I Stay When Love Invites?
• 11 - With Inward Joy His Visage Glows
• 12 - Virtue, Truth and Innocence
• 13 - Jehovah, Crown'd With Glory Bright
• 14 - He Comes, He Comes to End Our Woes
• 15 - Now, O Queen, Thy Suit Declare
• 16 - Turn Not, O Queen, Thy Face Away
• 17 - Flatt'ring Tongue, No More I Hear Thee!
• 18 - Guards, Seize the Traitor, Bear Him Hence!
• 19 - How Art Thou Fall'n from Thy Height!
• 20 - The Lord Our Enemy Has Slain

Disc 7

• 1 - Sinfonia
• 2 - Sta Nell' Ircana
• 3 - Mi Lusingha Il Dolce Affetto
• 4 - Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
• 5 - Will the Sun Forget to Streak?
• 6 - Sinfonia
• 7 - Scherzo Infida
• 8 - Dopo Notte
• 9 - Entree Des Songes Agreables
• 10 - Verdi Prati
• 11 - Sinfonia
• 12 - Cease, Ruler of the Day
• 13 - Where Shall I Fly

Disc 8

• 1 - Overture
• 2 - 'Twas at the Royal Feast
• 3 - Happy, Happy, Happy Pair
• 4 - Timotheus Plac'd On High
• 5 - Allegro
• 6 - Larghetto
• 7 - Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 35
• 8 - Let Old Timotheus Yield the Prize
• 9 - The List'ning Crowd
• 10 - With Ravish'd Ears
• 11 - The Praise of Bacchus
• 12 - Bacchus, Ever Fair and Young
• 13 - Sooth'd With the Sound
• 14 - He Chose a Mournful Muse
• 15 - He Sung Darius Great and Good
• 16 - With Downcast Looks
• 17 - Behold Darius Great and Good
• 18 - The Mighty Master Smil'd to See
• 19 - Softly Sweet
• 20 - War, He Sung, Is Toil and Trouble
• 21 - The Many Rend the Skies
• 22 - The Prince, Unable to Conceal
• 23 - The Many Rend the Skies

Disc 9

• 1 - Now Strike the Golden Lyre
• 2 - Revenge, Revenge, Timotheus Cries
• 3 - Give the Vengeance Due
• 4 - The Princes Applaud With a Furious Joy
• 5 - Thais Led the Way
• 6 - Thus Long Ago
• 7 - At Last Divine Cecilia Came
• 8 - The Song Began from Jove
• 9 - Let Old Timotheus Yield the Prize
• 10 - Larghetto E Staccato
• 11 - Allegro
• 12 - Adagio
• 13 - Andante
• 14 - Your Voices

Disc 10

• 1 - Clori, Mia Bella Clori
• 2 - Chiari Lumi
• 3 - Temo Ma Pure Io Spero
• 4 - Ne'gigli E Nelle Rose
• 5 - Non E Pero
• 6 - Mie Pupille
• 7 - Tu, Nobil Alma
• 8 - Di Gelosia Il Timore
• 9 - Dietro, L'orme Fugaci
• 10 - Ah, Crudele
• 11 - Per Te Mi Struggo
• 12 - O Voi, Dell'incostante
• 13 - Venti, Fermate, Si
• 14 - Ma Che Parlo
• 15 - In Tanti Affanni Miei
• 16 - Introduction
• 17 - Da Quel Giorno Fatale
• 18 - Un Pensiero Voli in Ciel
• 19 - Ma Fermati, Pensier
• 20 - Per Te Lasciai La Luce
• 21 - Non Ti Bastava, Ingrato
• 22 - Lascia Omai
• 23 - Ma Siamo Giunti in Lete
• 24 - Entree
• 25 - In Queste Amene
• 26 - Si, Disse Clori
• 27 - Minuet

Disc 11

• 1 - Dunque Sara Pur Vero
• 2 - Orrida, Oscura L'etra
• 3 - Ma Pria Che D'empia Morte
• 4 - Renda Cenere Il Tiranno
• 5 - Si, Si, Del Gran Tiranno
• 6 - Come, O Dio
• 7 - Se Infelice Al Mondo Vissi
• 8 - Trema L'ingrato Figlio
• 9 - Su Lacerate Il Seno
• 10 - Nel Dolce Dell'oblio, HWV134
• 11 - Tu Fedel?
• 12 - Cento Belle Ami Fileno
• 13 - L'occhio Nero Vivace
• 14 - Se Licori, Fili Ed Io
• 15 - Ma, Se Non Hai Piu
• 16 - Se Non Ti Piace Amarmi
• 17 - Ma Il Tuo Genio Incostante
• 18 - Si Crudel, Ti Lasciero
• 19 - Dietro L'orme Fugaci
• 20 - Ah, Crudele!
• 21 - Per Te Mi Struggo, Infido
• 22 - O Voi, Dell' Incostante
• 23 - Venti, Fermate, Si
• 24 - Ma Che Parlo, Che Dico?
• 25 - In Tanti Affanni Miei

Disc 12

• 1 - The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
• 2 - My Heart Is Inditing
• 3 - Kings' Daughters
• 4 - Upon Thy Right Hand
• 5 - Kings Shall Be Thy Nursing Fathers
• 6 - Allegro
• 7 - Andante
• 8 - Adagio
• 9 - Allegro
• 10 - Zadok the Priest
• 11 - The King Shall Rejoice
• 12 - Exceeding Glad Shall He Be
• 13 - Glory and Worship
• 14 - Alleluia
• 15 - Overture
• 16 - Let Thy Hand Be Stengthened
• 17 - Let Justice and Judgement
• 18 - Alleluia
• 19 - Worthy Is the Lamb That Was Slain
• 20 - Amen