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George Frideric Handel

Saul, HWV 53

Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor) · Donald Hunt (conductor) · Kenneth Sillito (violin) · Donald McIntyre (baritone) · Ryland Davies (tenor) · James Bowman (countertenor) · Sheila Armstrong (soprano) · Margaret Price (soprano) · Gerald English (tenor) · John Winfield (tenor) · Stafford Dean (bass) · English Chamber Orchestra (orchestra) · Leeds Festival Chorus

Baroque89 Mvts. · 2 h 56 min

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Movements

  1. Saul, HWV 53 / Symphony: AllegroPreview unavailable
  2. Saul, HWV 53 / Symphony: LarghettoPreview unavailable
  3. Saul, HWV 53 / Symphony: AllegroPreview unavailable
  4. Saul, HWV 53 / Symphony: Andante larghettoPreview unavailable
  5. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 1. Chorus: How excellent thy Name, O LordPreview unavailable
  6. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 2. Air: "An infant rais'd by thy command"Preview unavailable
  7. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 3. Trio: Along the Monster Atheist strodePreview unavailable
  8. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 4. Chorus: The Youth inspir'd by Thee, O LordPreview unavailable
  9. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 5. Chorus: How excellent thy Name, O LordPreview unavailable
  10. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 6. Recitative: He comes - 7. Air: O Godlike Youth!Preview unavailable
  11. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 8. Recitative: Behold, O King, the brave victorious YouthPreview unavailable
  12. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 9. Air: O King, your Favours with Delight I takePreview unavailable
  13. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 10. Recitative: O early Piety!Preview unavailable
  14. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 11. Air: What abject Thoughts a Prince can havePreview unavailable
  15. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 12. Recitative: Yet think, on whom this Honour you bestowPreview unavailable
  16. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 13. Air: Birth and Fortune I despise!Preview unavailable
  17. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 14. Recitative: Go on, illustrious Pair!Preview unavailable
  18. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 15. Air: Why yet thy Tide of Blood runs highPreview unavailable
  19. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 16. Recitative: Thou, Merab, first in BirthPreview unavailable
  20. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 17. Air: My Soul rejects the Thought with ScornPreview unavailable
  21. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 18. Air: See, see, with what a scornful AirPreview unavailable
  22. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 19. Air: Ah! lovely Youth!Preview unavailable
  23. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 20. SymphonyPreview unavailable
  24. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 21. Recitative: Already seePreview unavailable
  25. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 22. Chorus: Welcome, welcome mighty King!Preview unavailable
  26. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 23. Accompagnato: What do I hear?Preview unavailable
  27. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 24. Chorus: David his Ten Thousands slewPreview unavailable
  28. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 25. Accompagnato: To him Ten thousands!Preview unavailable
  29. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 26. Air: With Rage I shall burst his Praises to hear!Preview unavailable
  30. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 27. Recitative: Imprudent Women!Preview unavailable
  31. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 28. Air: Fell Rage and black Despair possessedPreview unavailable
  32. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 29. Recitative: This but the smallest Part of HarmonyPreview unavailable
  33. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 30. Accompagnato: By thee this Universal FramePreview unavailable
  34. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 31. Recitative: Rack'd with Infernal PainsPreview unavailable
  35. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 32. Air: O Lord, whose Mercies numberlessPreview unavailable
  36. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 33. SymphonyPreview unavailable
  37. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 34. Recitative: 'Tis all in vainPreview unavailable
  38. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 35. Air: A Serpent in my Bosom warm'dPreview unavailable
  39. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 36. Recitative: Has he escap'd my Rage?Preview unavailable
  40. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 37. Air: Capricious ManPreview unavailable
  41. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 38. Accompagnato: O Filial Piety!Preview unavailable
  42. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 39. Air: No, no cruel Father, noPreview unavailable
  43. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 40. Air: O Lord, whose Providence Ever wakes for their DefencePreview unavailable
  44. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 41. Chorus: Preserve him for the Glory of thy NamePreview unavailable
  45. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 42. Chorus: Envy! Eldestborn of Hell!Preview unavailable
  46. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 43. Recitative: Ah! dearest FriendPreview unavailable
  47. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 44. Air: But sooner Jordan's Stream, I swearPreview unavailable
  48. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 45. Recitative: O strange Vicissitude!Preview unavailable
  49. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 46. Air: Such haughty BeautiesPreview unavailable
  50. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 47. Recitative: My Father comesPreview unavailable
  51. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 48. Recitative: Hast thou obey'd my OrdersPreview unavailable
  52. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 49. Air: Sin not, o King, against the YouthPreview unavailable
  53. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 50. Air: As great Jehovah livesPreview unavailable
  54. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 51. Air: From Cities storm'd, and Battles wonPreview unavailable
  55. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 52. Recitative: Appear, my FriendPreview unavailable
  56. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 53. Air: Your Words, O KingPreview unavailable
  57. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 54. Recitative: Yes he shall wed my Daughter!Preview unavailable
  58. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 55. Recitative: A Father's WillPreview unavailable
  59. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 56. Duet: O Fairest of ten thousand FairPreview unavailable
  60. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 57. Chorus: Is there a ManPreview unavailable
  61. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 58. SymphonyPreview unavailable
  62. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 59. Recitative: Thy Father is as cruelPreview unavailable
  63. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 60. Duet: At Persecution I can laughPreview unavailable
  64. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 61. Recitative: Whom dost thou seek?Preview unavailable
  65. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 62. Air: No, no, let the Guilty tremblePreview unavailable
  66. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 63. Recitative: Mean as he wasPreview unavailable
  67. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 64. Air: Author of PeacePreview unavailable
  68. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 65. SymphonyPreview unavailable
  69. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 66. Accompagnato: The Time at length is comePreview unavailable
  70. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 67. Recitative: Where is the Son of JessePreview unavailable
  71. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 68. Chorus: O fatal Consequence of RagePreview unavailable
  72. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 69. Accompagnato: Wretch that I amPreview unavailable
  73. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 70. Accompagnato: 'Tis said, here lives a WomanPreview unavailable
  74. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 71. Recitative: With me what would'st thou?Preview unavailable
  75. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 72. Air: Infernal SpiritsPreview unavailable
  76. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 73. Accompagnato: Why hast thou forc'd me from the Realms of PeacePreview unavailable
  77. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 74. SymphonyPreview unavailable
  78. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 75. Recitative: Whence comest thou?Preview unavailable
  79. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 76. Air: Impious Wretch, of Race accurstPreview unavailable
  80. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 77. MarchPreview unavailable
  81. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 78. Chorus: Mourn IsraelPreview unavailable
  82. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 79. Air: O let it not in Gath be heardPreview unavailable
  83. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 80. Air: From this unhappy DayPreview unavailable
  84. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 81. Air: Brave Jonathan his Bow ne'er drewPreview unavailable
  85. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 82. Chorus: Eagles were not so swift as theyPreview unavailable
  86. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 83. Air: In sweetest HarmonyPreview unavailable
  87. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 84. Solo and Chorus: O fatal DayPreview unavailable
  88. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 85. Recitative: Ye Men of Judah, weep no morePreview unavailable
  89. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3: 86. Chorus: Gird on thy SwordPreview unavailable

Performers

Credits

Album
Handel: Saul
Label
Archiv Produktion
Recording year
1973

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