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1Saul: Symphony (Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro - Andante larghetto)
orchestra:
Concentus Musicus Wien
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
recording of:
Saul, HWV 53: Symphony
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
part of:
Saul, HWV 53
George Frideric Handel4:01
2Saul: Act 1, Scene 1: (Chorus) How excellent thy name, oh Lord
orchestra:
Concentus Musicus Wien
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
recording of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene I, no. 2a. Chorus "How excellent Thy name, o Lord" (1st)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I
George Frideric Handel2:50
3Saul: Act 1, Scene 1: (Air) An infant rais'd by thy commandGeorge Frideric Handel1:36
4Saul: Act 1, Scene 1: (Trio) Along the monster atheist strodeGeorge Frideric Handel1:02
5Saul: Act 1, Scene 1: (Chorus) The youth inspir'd by Thee, oh LordGeorge Frideric Handel4:17
6Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Recitative) He comes
orchestra:
Concentus Musicus Wien
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
recording of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 6. Recitative "He comes, he comes" (Michal)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I
recording of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 7. Air "O God-like youth!" (Michal)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I
George Frideric Handel3:04
7Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Recitative) Behold, oh King, the brave, victorious youthGeorge Frideric Handel2:46
8Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Recitative) Oh early piety!
orchestra:
Concentus Musicus Wien
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
recording of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 10. Recitative "Oh early piety!" (Jonathan)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I
George Frideric Handel0:28
9Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Air) What abject thoughts a prince can haveGeorge Frideric Handel2:27
10Saul: Act 1, Scene 2 (Air) Birth and fortune I despise!George Frideric Handel5:19
11Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Recitative) Though, Merab, first in birthGeorge Frideric Handel1:50
12Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Air) See, with what a scornful airGeorge Frideric Handel2:04
13Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: Symphony
orchestra:
Concentus Musicus Wien
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
recording of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 20. Symphony: Andante Allegro
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
part of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I
George Frideric Handel1:08
14Saul: Act 1, Scene 3: (Recitative) Already seeGeorge Frideric Handel0:16
15Saul: Act 1, Scene 3: (Chorus) Welcome, welcome mighty King!
orchestra:
Concentus Musicus Wien
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
recording of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene III, no. 22. Chorus "Welcome, welcome, mighty king!"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I
George Frideric Handel1:34
16Saul: Act 1, Scene 3: (Accompagnato) What do I hear?George Frideric Handel2:46
17Saul: Act 1, Scene 4: (Recitative) Imprudent women!George Frideric Handel3:40
18Saul: Act 1, Scene 5: (Recitative) Rack'd with infernal painsGeorge Frideric Handel0:19
19Saul: Act 1, Scene 5: (Air) Oh Lord, whose mercies numberless
orchestra:
Concentus Musicus Wien
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
recording of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V, no. 32. Air "Oh Lord, whose mercies numberless" (David)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I
recording of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V, no. 33. Symphony: Largo
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
part of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I
George Frideric Handel3:20
20Saul: Act 1, Scene 5: (Recitative) T is all in vainGeorge Frideric Handel0:19
21Saul: Act 1, Scene 5: (Air) A serpent, in my bosom warm'd
orchestra:
Concentus Musicus Wien
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
recording of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V, no. 35. Air "A serpent, in my bosom warned" (Saul)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I
recording of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V, no. 36. Recitative "Has he escaped my rage?" (Saul)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I
George Frideric Handel2:36
22Saul: Act 1, Scene 5: (Air) Capricious man
orchestra:
Concentus Musicus Wien
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
recording of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V, no. 37. Air "Capricious man" (Merab)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act I
George Frideric Handel4:12
23Saul: Act 1, Scene 6: (Accompagnato) Oh filial piety!George Frideric Handel3:13
24Saul: Act 1, Scene 6: (Chorus) Preserve him for the glory of thy nameGeorge Frideric Handel2:36
25Saul: Act 2, Scene 1: (Chorus) Envy! eldest born of hell!
orchestra:
Concentus Musicus Wien
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
recording of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene I, no. 42. Chorus "Envy! Eldest born of hell!"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act II
George Frideric Handel2:07
26Saul: Act 2, Scene 2: (Recitative) Ah! dearest friendGeorge Frideric Handel3:23
27Saul: Act 2, Scene 3: (Recitative) Hast thou obey'd my ordersGeorge Frideric Handel1:56
28Saul: Act 2, Scene 3: (Air) As great Jehovah lives
orchestra:
Concentus Musicus Wien
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
recording of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene III, no. 50. Air "As great Jehovah lives (Saul)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Saul, HWV 53: Act II
George Frideric Handel1:16
29Saul: Act 2, Scene 3: (Air) From cities storm'd, and battles wonGeorge Frideric Handel2:07
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