3x Digital Media

Saul

Album by Handel; Charles Mackerras, English Chamber Orchestra, Leeds Festival Chorus, Donald McIntyre, Margaret Price, Sheila Armstrong, Ryland Davies, James Bowman & John Winfield

Released 2006

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Digital Media 1
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Saul, HWV 53: Symphony: I. Allegro
George Frideric Handel
4:35
2
Saul, HWV 53: Symphony: II. Larghetto
George Frideric Handel
2:28
3
Saul, HWV 53: Symphony: III. Allegro
George Frideric Handel
3:14
4
Saul, HWV 53: Symphony: IV. Andante larghetto
George Frideric Handel
4:02
5
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene I, no. 2a. Chorus "How excellent Thy name, o Lord"
George Frideric Handel
2:59
6
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene I, no. 3. Air "An infant raised by thy command" (Soprano)
George Frideric Handel
1:53
7
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene I, no. 4. Trio "Along the monster atheist strode" (Alto, Tenor, Bass)
George Frideric Handel
1:05
8
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene I, no. 5. "The Youth inspired by Thee, o Lord" (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass)
George Frideric Handel
2:12
9
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene I, no. 2b. Chorus "How excellent Thy name, o Lord"
George Frideric Handel
2:43
10
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 6. Recitative "He comes, he comes" (Michal)
George Frideric Handel
3:43
11
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, nos. 7-8. Recitative (Abner, Saul, David): 'Behold, oh king, the brave, victorious youth'
George Frideric Handel
0:57
12
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 9. Air "O king, your favours with delight" (David)
George Frideric Handel
2:25
13
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 10. Recitative "Oh early piety!" (Jonathan)
George Frideric Handel
0:33
14
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 11. Air "What abject thoughts a prince can have!" (Merab)
George Frideric Handel
2:32
15
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 12. Recitative "Yet think, on whom this honour you bestow" (Merab)
George Frideric Handel
0:25
16
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 13. Air "Birth and fortune I despise" (Jonathan)
George Frideric Handel
5:01
17
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 14. Recitative "Go on, illustrious pair!" (High Priest)
George Frideric Handel
0:26
18
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 15. Air "While yet thy tide of blood runs high" (High Priest)
George Frideric Handel
2:22
19
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 16. Recitative "Thou, Merab, first in birth, be first in honour" (Saul, Merab)
George Frideric Handel
0:28
20
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 17. Air "My soul rejects the though with scorn" (Merab)
George Frideric Handel
1:30
21
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 18. Air "See, with what a scornful air" (Michal)
George Frideric Handel
1:08
22
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 19. Air "Ah, lovely youth, wast thou designed" (Michal)
George Frideric Handel
1:05
23
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 20. Symphony: Andante Allegro
George Frideric Handel
1:10
24
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 21. Recitative "Already see the daughters of the land" (Michal)
George Frideric Handel
0:20
25
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene III, no. 22. Chorus "Welcome, welcome, mighty king!"
George Frideric Handel
1:37
26
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene III, no. 23. Accompagnato "What do I hear?" (Saul)
George Frideric Handel
0:22
27
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene III, no. 24. Chorus "David his ten thousands slew"
George Frideric Handel
0:36
28
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene III, no. 25. Accompagnato "To him ten thousands" (Saul)
George Frideric Handel
0:19
29
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene III, no. 26. Air "With rage I shall start burst his praises to hear" (Saul)
George Frideric Handel
1:33
30
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene IV, no. 27. Recitative "Imprudent women!" (Jonathan, Michal)
George Frideric Handel
0:50
31
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene IV, no. 28. Air "Fell rage and black despair possessed" (Michal)
George Frideric Handel
3:02
32
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene IV, no. 29. Recitative "This but the smallest part of Harmony" (High Priest)
George Frideric Handel
0:38
33
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene IV, no. 30. Accompagnato "By thee this universal frame" (High Priest)
George Frideric Handel
2:45
Digital Media 2
1
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V, no. 31. Recitative "Racked with infernal pains" (Abner)
George Frideric Handel
0:21
2
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V, no. 32. Air "Oh Lord, whose mercies numberless" (David)
George Frideric Handel
3:41
3
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V, no. 33. Symphony: Largo
George Frideric Handel
1:51
4
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V, no. 34. Recitative "'Tis All In Vain, his fury still continues" (Jonathan)
George Frideric Handel
0:21
5
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V, no. 35. Air "A serpent, in my bosom warned" (Saul)
George Frideric Handel
2:10
6
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V, no. 36. Recitative "Has he escaped my rage?" (Saul)
George Frideric Handel
0:24
7
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V, no. 37. Air "Capricious man" (Merab)
George Frideric Handel
4:25
8
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene VI, no. 38. Accompagnato "O filial piety!" (Jonathan)
George Frideric Handel
1:58
9
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene VI, no. 39. Air "No, cruel father, no!" (Jonathan)
George Frideric Handel
1:53
10
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene VI, no. 40. Air "O Lord, whose providence" (High Priest)
George Frideric Handel
2:00
11
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene VI, no. 41. Chorus "Preserve him for the glory of Thy name"
George Frideric Handel
2:31
12
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene I, no. 42. Chorus "Envy! Eldest born of hell!"
George Frideric Handel
3:38
13
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene II, no. 43. Recitative "Ah! Dearest friend" (Jonathan)
George Frideric Handel
0:46
14
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene II, no. 44. Air "But sooner Jordan's stream, I swear" (Jonathan)
George Frideric Handel
2:17
15
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene II, no. 45. Recitative "Oh strange vicissitude!" (David, Jonathan)
George Frideric Handel
0:55
16
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene II, no. 46. Air "Such haughy beauties" (David)
George Frideric Handel
2:33
17
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene II, no. 47. Recitative "My father comes" (Jonathan)
George Frideric Handel
0:18
18
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene III, no. 48. Recitative "Hast thou obeyed my orders" (Saul, Jonathan)e
George Frideric Handel
0:41
19
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene III, no. 49. Air "Sin not, o king, against the youth" (Jonathan)
George Frideric Handel
2:37
20
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene III, no. 50. Air "As great Jehovah lives (Saul)
George Frideric Handel
1:47
21
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene III, no. 51. Air "From cities stormed, and battles won" (Jonathan)
George Frideric Handel
2:43
22
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene IV, no. 52. Recitative "Appear, my friend" (Jonathan, Saul)
George Frideric Handel
0:38
23
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene IV, no. 53. Air "Your words, o king, my loyal heart" (David)
George Frideric Handel
1:06
24
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene IV, no. 54. Recitative "Yes, he shall wed my daughter!" (Saul)
George Frideric Handel
0:36
25
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene V, no. 55. Recitative "A father's will has authorised my love" (Michal)
George Frideric Handel
0:37
26
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene V, no. 56. Duet "O fairest of ten thousand fair" (Michal, David)
George Frideric Handel
3:00
27
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene V, no. 57. Chorus "Is there a man"
George Frideric Handel
1:34
28
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene V, no. 58. Symphony: Largo - Allegro
George Frideric Handel
3:46
29
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene VI, no. 59. Recitative "Thy father is a cruel!" (David)
George Frideric Handel
0:39
30
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene VI, no. 60. Duet "At persecution I can laugh" (David, Michal)
George Frideric Handel
1:25
31
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene VII, no. 61. Recitative "Whom dost thou seek" (Michal, Doeg)
George Frideric Handel
0:44
32
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene VII, no. 62. Air "No, no, let the guilty tremble" (Michal)
George Frideric Handel
1:45
33
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene VIII, no. 63. Recitative "Mean as he was, he is my brother now" (Merab)
George Frideric Handel
1:00
34
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene VIII, no. 64. Air "Author of peace, who canst controul" (Merab)
George Frideric Handel
3:12
35
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene IX, no. 65. Symphony: Allegro
George Frideric Handel
1:11
36
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene IX, no. 66. Accompagnato "The time at length is come" (Saul)
George Frideric Handel
0:50
37
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene X, no. 67. Recitative "Where is the son of Jesse!" (Saul, Jonathan)
George Frideric Handel
1:11
38
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene X, no. 68. Chorus "Oh fatal consequence of Rage"
George Frideric Handel
5:05
Digital Media 3
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Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene I, no. 69. Accompagnato "Wretch that I am" (Saul)
George Frideric Handel
3:09
2
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene I, no. 70. Accompagnato "'Tis said, here lives a woman" (Saul)
George Frideric Handel
0:55
3
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene II, no. 71. Recitative "With me what would'st thou" (Witch, Saul)
George Frideric Handel
0:38
4
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene II, no. 72. Air "Infernal spirits" (Witch of Endor)
George Frideric Handel
2:22
5
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene III, no. 73. Accompagnato "Why hast thou forced me from the realm of peace" (Samuel, Saul)
George Frideric Handel
3:45
6
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene III, no. 74. Symphony: Allegro
George Frideric Handel
0:39
7
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene IV, no. 75. Recitative "Whence comest thou?" (David, Amalekite)
George Frideric Handel
1:16
8
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene IV, no. 76. Air "Impious wretch, of race accurst!" (David)
George Frideric Handel
1:47
9
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene IV, no. 77. March: Grave
George Frideric Handel
3:35
10
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene V, no. 78. Chorus "Mourn, Israel!"
George Frideric Handel
3:37
11
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene V, no. 79. Air "Oh let it not in Gath be heard" (High Priest)
George Frideric Handel
2:55
12
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene V, no. 80. Air "From this unhappy day" (Merab)
George Frideric Handel
3:31
13
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene V, no. 81. Air "Brave Jonathan his bow never drew" (David)
George Frideric Handel
2:25
14
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene V, no. 82. Chorus "Eagles were not so swift as they"
George Frideric Handel
0:24
15
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene V, no. 83. Air "In sweetest harmony they lived!" (Michal)
George Frideric Handel
5:09
16
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene V, no. 84. Solo "O fatal day" (David and Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
4:51
17
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene V, no. 85. Recitative "Ye men of Judah, weep no more!" (Abner)
George Frideric Handel
0:36
18
Saul, HWV 53: Act III, Scene V, no. 86. Chorus "Gird on thy sword, thou man of might"
George Frideric Handel
5:42