The fifth in a Lenten series of oratorios by Handel. Samson
EXCATHEDRA
AMSTERDAM BAROQUE ORCHESTRA directed by TON KOOPMAN . Act
2.50* Duncan Chisholm presents writings from Handel's contemporaries which debate the morality of Samson's so-called suicide, when he pulled down the Philistine temple and destroyed his enemies and himself.
2.55* Acts 2 and 3