Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    Saul: Symphony (Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro - Andante larghetto)
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    4:01
  • 2
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 1: (Chorus) How excellent thy name, oh Lord
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    2:50
  • 3
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 1: (Air) An infant rais'd by thy command
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    1:36
  • 4
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 1: (Trio) Along the monster atheist strode
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    1:01
  • 5
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 1: (Chorus) The youth inspir'd by Thee, oh Lord
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    4:16
  • 6
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Recitative) He comes
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    3:03
  • 7
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Recitative) Behold, oh King, the brave, victorious youth
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    2:46
  • 8
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Recitative) Oh early piety!
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    0:27
  • 9
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Air) What abject thoughts a prince can have
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    2:26
  • 10
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 2 (Air) Birth and fortune I despise!
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    5:19
  • 11
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Recitative) Though, Merab, first in birth
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    1:49
  • 12
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Air) See, with what a scornful air
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    2:04
  • 13
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: Symphony
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    1:08
  • 14
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 3: (Recitative) Already see
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    0:16
  • 15
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 3: (Chorus) Welcome, welcome mighty King!
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    1:33
  • 16
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 3: (Accompagnato) What do I hear?
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    2:46
  • 17
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 4: (Recitative) Imprudent women!
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    3:40
  • 18
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 5: (Recitative) Rack'd with infernal pains
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    0:19
  • 19
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 5: (Air) Oh Lord, whose mercies numberless
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    3:20
  • 20
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 5: (Recitative) T is all in vain
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    0:18
  • 21
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 5: (Air) A serpent, in my bosom warm'd
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    2:36
  • 22
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 5: (Air) Capricious man
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    4:11
  • 23
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 6: (Accompagnato) Oh filial piety!
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    3:12
  • 24
    Saul: Act 1, Scene 6: (Chorus) Preserve him for the glory of thy name
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    2:35
  • 25
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 1: (Chorus) Envy! eldest born of hell!
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    2:07
  • 26
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 2: (Recitative) Ah! dearest friend
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    3:22
  • 27
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 3: (Recitative) Hast thou obey'd my orders
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    1:55
  • 28
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 3: (Air) As great Jehovah lives
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    1:16
  • 29
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 3: (Air) From cities storm'd, and battles won
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    2:06
  • CD 2
  • 1
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 4: (Recitative) Appear, my friend
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    0:38
  • 2
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 4: (Air) Your words, oh king
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    1:10
  • 3
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 4: (Recitative) Yes, he shall wed my daughter!
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    0:33
  • 4
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 5: (Recitative) A father's will
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    0:35
  • 5
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 5: (Duet) O fairest of ten thousand fair
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    2:47
  • 6
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 5: (Chorus) Is there a man
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    1:34
  • 7
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 5: Concerto
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    2:59
  • 8
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 6: (Recitative) Thy father is as cruel
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    2:04
  • 9
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 7: (Recitative) Whom dost thou seek?
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    2:33
  • 10
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 8: (Recitative) Mean as he was
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    3:52
  • 11
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 9: Symphony
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    1:16
  • 12
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 9: (Accompagnato) The time at length is come
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    0:50
  • 13
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 10: (Recitative) Where is the son of Jesse
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    1:13
  • 14
    Saul: Act 2, Scene 10: (Chorus) O fatal consequence of rage
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    2:37
  • 15
    Saul: Act 3, Scene 1: (Accompagnato) Wretch that I am!
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    3:30
  • 16
    Saul: Act 3, Scene 2: (Recitative) With me what wouldst thou?
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    2:31
  • 17
    Saul: Act 3, Scene 3: (Accompagnato) Why has thou forc'd me from the realms of peace
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    3:16
  • 18
    Saul: Act 3, Scene 4: Symphony
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    0:39
  • 19
    Saul: Act 3, Scene 4: (Recitative) Whence comst thou?
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    3:26
  • 20
    Saul: Act 3, Scene 4: Dead March
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    3:02
  • 21
    Saul: Act 3, Scene 5 (Chorus) Mourn, Israel
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    3:49
  • 22
    Saul: Act 3, Scene 5: (Air) O let it not in Gath be heard
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    6:00
  • 23
    Saul: Act 3, Scene 5: (Chorus) Eagles were not so swift as they
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    0:23
  • 24
    Saul: Act 3, Scene 5: (Air) In sweetest harmony
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    9:37
  • 25
    Saul: Act 3, Scene 5: (Recitative) Ye men of Judah, weep no more
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    0:37
  • 26
    Saul: Act 3, Scene 5: (Chorus) Gird on thy sword
    Georg Friedrich Händel
    5:42

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