Haendel. Oratorio Samson The holy one of Israel – 69. Air and Chorus

Samson – Händel

Susan Gritton – Dalila
Iestyn Davies – Micah
Mark Padmore – Samson
Neal Davies – Manoa
Christopher Purves – Harapha
Lucy Crowe – Israelite woman / Philsitine woman / Virgin
Ben Johnson – Israelite man / Philistine man / Messenger

The Choir of The English Concert
The New Company
The English Concert
Harry Bicket conductor

BBC Prom – Royal Albert Hall
20 August 2009

Händel: The holy one of Israel (from oratorio SAMSON)

69. Air and Chorus
Micah

The Holy One of Israel be thy guide,
The Angel of thy birth stand by thy side!
To fame immortal go,
Heav’n bids thee strike the blow:
The Holy One of Israel is thy guide.

Israelites
To fame immortal go
Heav’n bids thee strike the blow
The Holy One of Israel is thy guide.

Entrada principal

Haendel. Oratorio Samson HWV 57