Tracklist

  • Digital Media 1
  • 1
    Saul, HWV 53: Symphony
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    8:00
  • 2
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene I: Chorus “How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:37
  • 3
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene I: Air “An Infant Raised by Thy Command” - Trio “Along the Monster Atheist Strode”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:08
  • 4
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene I: “The Youth Inspired by Thee, O Lord” - Chorus “How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    3:55
  • 5
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II: “He Comes, He Comes!” - Air “O God‐like Youth!” - Behold, O King, the Brave, Victorious Youth
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    3:38
  • 6
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II: Air “O King, Your Favours With Delight” - “Oh Early Piety!”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    5:21
  • 7
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II: Air “What Abject Thoughts a Prince Can Have!” - “Yet Think, On Whom This Honour You Bestow”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:13
  • 8
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II: Air “Birth and Fortune I Despise!”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    4:56
  • 9
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II: “Go On, Illustrious Pair!” - Air “While Yet Thy Tide of Blood Runs High”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:45
  • 10
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II: “Thou, Merab, First In Birth, First In Honour” - Air “My Soul Rejects the Thought With Scorn” / 18. Air “See, With What a Scornful Air” / 19. Air “Ah, Lovely Youth, Wast Thou Designed”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    3:19
  • 11
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II: “Symphony” - “Already See the Daughters of the Land” / Scene III. 22. Chorus “Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King!”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:47
  • 12
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene III: “What Do I Hear?” - Chorus “David His Ten Thousands Slew” / 25. “To Him Ten Thousands” / 26. Air “With Rage I Shall Start Burst His Praises to Hear”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:17
  • 13
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene IV: “Imprudent Women!” - Air “Fell Rage and Black Despair Possessed”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:58
  • 14
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene IV: “This But the Smallest Part of Harmony” - “By Thee This Universal Frame”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:47
  • 15
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V: “Racked With Infernal Pains” - Air “O Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    3:51
  • 16
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V: Symphony - “Tis All in Vain, His Fury Still Continues”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:14
  • 17
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V: Air “A Serpent, In My Bosom Warmed” - “Has He Escaped My Rage?”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:22
  • 18
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V: Air “Capricious Man”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    3:38
  • 19
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene VI: “O Filial Pity!” - Air “No, Cruel Father, No!”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    3:00
  • 20
    Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene VI: Air “O Lord, Whose Providence” - Chorus “Preserve Him for the Glory of Thy Name”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    3:37
  • 21
    Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene I: Chorus “Envy! Eldest Born of Hell!”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:47
  • 22
    Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene II: “Ah! Dearest Friend” Air “But Sooner Jordan’s Stream, I Swear”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:36
  • 23
    Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene II: “Oh Strange Vicissitude!” - Air “Such Haughty Beauties Rather Move”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    5:07
  • Digital Media 2
  • 1
    Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene II: “My Father Comes” - Scene III. “Hast Thou Obeyed My Orders”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    0:42
  • 2
    Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene III. 49. Air “Sin Not, O King, Against the Youth” / 50. Air “As Great Jehovah Lives” / 51. Air “From Cities Stormed, and Battles Won”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    4:54
  • 3
    Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene IV. 52. “Appear, My Friend” / 53. Air “Your Words, O King, My Loyal Heart” / 54. “Yes, He Shall Wed My Daughter!”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    1:49
  • 4
    Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene V. 55. “A Father’s Will Has Authorised My Love” / 56. Duet “O Fairest of Ten Thousand Fair” / 57. Chorus “Is There a Man”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    4:18
  • 5
    Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene V. 58. Symphony
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    4:35
  • 6
    Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene VI. 59. “Thy Father Is As Cruel” / 60. Duet “At Persecution I Can Laugh”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    1:37
  • 7
    Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene VII. 61. “Whom Dost Thou Seek” / 62. Air “No, No Let the Guilty Tremble”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:14
  • 8
    Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene VIII. 63. “Mean As He Was, He Is My Brother Now” / 64. Air “Author of Peace, Who Canst Controul”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    3:32
  • 9
    Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene IX. 65. Symphony
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    1:06
  • 10
    Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene IX. 66. “The Time At Length Is Come” / Scene X. 67. “Where Is the Son of Jesse?”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    1:29
  • 11
    Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene X. 68. Chorus “Oh Fatal Consequence of Rage”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    4:46
  • 12
    Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene I. 69. “Wretch That I Am” / 70. “Tis Said, Here Lives a Woman”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    3:15
  • 13
    Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene II. 71. “With Me What Would’st Thou” / 72. Air “Infernal Spirits”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:50
  • 14
    Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene III. 73. “Why Hast Thou Forced Me from the Reals of Peace”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:42
  • 15
    Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene III. 74. Symphony
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    0:33
  • 16
    Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene IV. 75. “Whence Comest Thou?” / 76. Air “Impious Wretch, of Race Accurst!”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:52
  • 17
    Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene IV. 77. March
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    3:03
  • 18
    Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene V. 78. Chorus “Mourn, Israel”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    3:27
  • 19
    Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene V. 79. Air “Oh Let It Not In Gath Be Heard”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:07
  • 20
    Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene V. 80. Air “From This Unhappy Day”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:39
  • 21
    Saul: HWV 53: Act III, Scene V. 81. Aria David: “Brave Jonathan His Bow Never Drew” / 82. Chorus: “Eagles Were Not So Swift as They”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    2:13
  • 22
    Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene V. 83. Air “In Sweetest Harmony They Lived!” / 84. “O Fatal Day!” / 85. “Ye Men of Judah, Weep No More!”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    9:06
  • 23
    Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene V. 86. Chorus “Gird On Thy Sword, Thou Man of Might”
    Georg Friderich Haendel
    5:01

More by Georg Friedrich Haendel, Rosemary Joshua, Emma Bell, Lawrence Zazzo, Jeremy Ovenden, Gidon Saks, RIAS Kammerchor, Concerto Köln, René Jacobs

Release credits

  • assistant [1.1, 1.1-2, 1.2-3, 1.3-4, 1.4-5, 1.5-6, 1.6-7, 1.7-8, 1.8-9, 1.9-10, 1.10-11, 1.11-12, 1.12-13, 1.13-14, 1.14-15, 1.15-16, 1.16-17, 1.17-18, 1.18-19, 1.19-20, 1.20-21, 1.21-22, 1.22-23, 1.23, 2.1, 2.1-2, 2.2-3, 2.3-4, 2.4-5, 2.5-6, 2.6-7, 2.7-8, 2.8-9, 2.9-10, 2.10-11, 2.11-12, 2.12-13, 2.13-14, 2.14-15, 2.15-16, 2.16-17, 2.17-18, 2.18-19, 2.19-20, 2.20-21, 2.21-22, 2.22-23, 2.23]
  • performing orchestra
  • soprano vocals [1.7, 1.10, 1.18, 2.8, 2.20]
  • tenor vocals [1.5, 1.15, 2.16, 2.22]
  • bass-baritone vocals [1.5, 1.10, 1.12, 1.17, 2.1-3, 2.10, 2.12-14]
  • baritone vocals [7, 14]
  • tenor vocals [1.6, 1.8, 1.13, 1.16, 1.19, 1.22-23, 2.1-3, 2.10]
  • countertenor vocals [1.5-6, 1.15, 1.23, 2.3-4, 2.6, 2.16, 2.21-22]
  • art direction
  • tenor vocals [2.13, 2.19, 1.9, 1.14, 1.20]
  • choir vocals [1.2, 1.4, 1.11-12, 1.20-21, 2.4, 2.11, 2.18, 2.21-23]
  • conductor
  • editor, sound
  • task
  • soprano vocals [2.4, 2.6-7, 2.22, 1.5, 1.10-11, 1.13]
  • assistant [1.1, 1.1-2, 1.2-3, 1.3-4, 1.4-5, 1.5-6, 1.6-7, 1.7-8, 1.8-9, 1.9-10, 1.10-11, 1.11-12, 1.12-13, 1.13-14, 1.14-15, 1.15-16, 1.16-17, 1.17-18, 1.18-19, 1.19-20, 1.20-21, 1.21-22, 1.22-23, 1.23, 2.1, 2.1-2, 2.2-3, 2.3-4, 2.4-5, 2.5-6, 2.6-7, 2.7-8, 2.8-9, 2.9-10, 2.10-11, 2.11-12, 2.12-13, 2.13-14, 2.14-15, 2.15-16, 2.16-17, 2.17-18, 2.18-19, 2.19-20, 2.20-21, 2.21-22, 2.22-23, 2.23]

Issues

  • Saul
    S
    2x CD
    2005
  • Saul
    S
    2x Hybrid SACD
    2005
  • Saul
    S
    2x Digital Media
    31 July 2007
  • Saul
    S
    2x CD
    2015