Saul
Album by Georg Friedrich Händel; Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Released 1986
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Saul: Symphony (Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro - Andante larghetto)Georg Friedrich Händel4:01
- 2Saul: Act 1, Scene 1: (Chorus) How excellent thy name, oh LordGeorg Friedrich Händel2:50
- 3Saul: Act 1, Scene 1: (Air) An infant rais'd by thy commandGeorg Friedrich Händel1:36
- 4Saul: Act 1, Scene 1: (Trio) Along the monster atheist strodeGeorg Friedrich Händel1:01
- 5Saul: Act 1, Scene 1: (Chorus) The youth inspir'd by Thee, oh LordGeorg Friedrich Händel4:16
- 6Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Recitative) He comesGeorg Friedrich Händel3:03
- 7Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Recitative) Behold, oh King, the brave, victorious youthGeorg Friedrich Händel2:46
- 8Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Recitative) Oh early piety!Georg Friedrich Händel0:27
- 9Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Air) What abject thoughts a prince can haveGeorg Friedrich Händel2:26
- 10Saul: Act 1, Scene 2 (Air) Birth and fortune I despise!Georg Friedrich Händel5:19
- 11Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Recitative) Though, Merab, first in birthGeorg Friedrich Händel1:49
- 12Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Air) See, with what a scornful airGeorg Friedrich Händel2:04
- 13Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: SymphonyGeorg Friedrich Händel1:08
- 14Saul: Act 1, Scene 3: (Recitative) Already seeGeorg Friedrich Händel0:16
- 15Saul: Act 1, Scene 3: (Chorus) Welcome, welcome mighty King!Georg Friedrich Händel1:33
- 16Saul: Act 1, Scene 3: (Accompagnato) What do I hear?Georg Friedrich Händel2:46
- 17Saul: Act 1, Scene 4: (Recitative) Imprudent women!Georg Friedrich Händel3:40
- 18Saul: Act 1, Scene 5: (Recitative) Rack'd with infernal painsGeorg Friedrich Händel0:19
- 19Saul: Act 1, Scene 5: (Air) Oh Lord, whose mercies numberlessGeorg Friedrich Händel3:20
- 20Saul: Act 1, Scene 5: (Recitative) T is all in vainGeorg Friedrich Händel0:18
- 21Saul: Act 1, Scene 5: (Air) A serpent, in my bosom warm'dGeorg Friedrich Händel2:36
- 22Saul: Act 1, Scene 5: (Air) Capricious manGeorg Friedrich Händel4:11
- 23Saul: Act 1, Scene 6: (Accompagnato) Oh filial piety!Georg Friedrich Händel3:12
- 24Saul: Act 1, Scene 6: (Chorus) Preserve him for the glory of thy nameGeorg Friedrich Händel2:35
- 25Saul: Act 2, Scene 1: (Chorus) Envy! eldest born of hell!Georg Friedrich Händel2:07
- 26Saul: Act 2, Scene 2: (Recitative) Ah! dearest friendGeorg Friedrich Händel3:22
- 27Saul: Act 2, Scene 3: (Recitative) Hast thou obey'd my ordersGeorg Friedrich Händel1:55
- 28Saul: Act 2, Scene 3: (Air) As great Jehovah livesGeorg Friedrich Händel1:16
- 29Saul: Act 2, Scene 3: (Air) From cities storm'd, and battles wonGeorg Friedrich Händel2:06
- CD 2
- 1Saul: Act 2, Scene 4: (Recitative) Appear, my friendGeorg Friedrich Händel0:38
- 2Saul: Act 2, Scene 4: (Air) Your words, oh kingGeorg Friedrich Händel1:10
- 3Saul: Act 2, Scene 4: (Recitative) Yes, he shall wed my daughter!Georg Friedrich Händel0:33
- 4Saul: Act 2, Scene 5: (Recitative) A father's willGeorg Friedrich Händel0:35
- 5Saul: Act 2, Scene 5: (Duet) O fairest of ten thousand fairGeorg Friedrich Händel2:47
- 6Saul: Act 2, Scene 5: (Chorus) Is there a manGeorg Friedrich Händel1:34
- 7Saul: Act 2, Scene 5: ConcertoGeorg Friedrich Händel2:59
- 8Saul: Act 2, Scene 6: (Recitative) Thy father is as cruelGeorg Friedrich Händel2:04
- 9Saul: Act 2, Scene 7: (Recitative) Whom dost thou seek?Georg Friedrich Händel2:33
- 10Saul: Act 2, Scene 8: (Recitative) Mean as he wasGeorg Friedrich Händel3:52
- 11Saul: Act 2, Scene 9: SymphonyGeorg Friedrich Händel1:16
- 12Saul: Act 2, Scene 9: (Accompagnato) The time at length is comeGeorg Friedrich Händel0:50
- 13Saul: Act 2, Scene 10: (Recitative) Where is the son of JesseGeorg Friedrich Händel1:13
- 14Saul: Act 2, Scene 10: (Chorus) O fatal consequence of rageGeorg Friedrich Händel2:37
- 15Saul: Act 3, Scene 1: (Accompagnato) Wretch that I am!Georg Friedrich Händel3:30
- 16Saul: Act 3, Scene 2: (Recitative) With me what wouldst thou?Georg Friedrich Händel2:31
- 17Saul: Act 3, Scene 3: (Accompagnato) Why has thou forc'd me from the realms of peaceGeorg Friedrich Händel3:16
- 18Saul: Act 3, Scene 4: SymphonyGeorg Friedrich Händel0:39
- 19Saul: Act 3, Scene 4: (Recitative) Whence comst thou?Georg Friedrich Händel3:26
- 20Saul: Act 3, Scene 4: Dead MarchGeorg Friedrich Händel3:02
- 21Saul: Act 3, Scene 5 (Chorus) Mourn, IsraelGeorg Friedrich Händel3:49
- 22Saul: Act 3, Scene 5: (Air) O let it not in Gath be heardGeorg Friedrich Händel6:00
- 23Saul: Act 3, Scene 5: (Chorus) Eagles were not so swift as theyGeorg Friedrich Händel0:23
- 24Saul: Act 3, Scene 5: (Air) In sweetest harmonyGeorg Friedrich Händel9:37
- 25Saul: Act 3, Scene 5: (Recitative) Ye men of Judah, weep no moreGeorg Friedrich Händel0:37
- 26Saul: Act 3, Scene 5: (Chorus) Gird on thy swordGeorg Friedrich Händel5:42
More by Georg Friedrich Händel, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Release credits
- performing orchestra
- conductor
Issues
- S2x CD1986





