Compositions

Handel - Saul - John Eliot Gardiner

Year:	1991
Genre:	Oratorios
Composer:	Georg Friedrich Handel
Conductor:	John Eliot Gardiner
Performers:	The Monteverdi Choir , English Baroque Soloists

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1	1. Symphony - Allegro 4:05 9.35 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
2	2. Symphony - Larghetto 1:52 4.28 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
3	3. Symphony - Allegro 2:47 6.37 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
4	4. Symphony - Andante larghetto 3:20 7.63 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
5	5. Act One - 1. 'How excellent Thy name o Lord' Chorus 2:45 6.30 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
6	6. Act One - 2. Air 'An infant raised' Soprano 3. Trio 'Along the monster atheist strode' Countertenor Tenor Bass 2:32 5.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
7	7. Act One - 4. 'The youth inspired by Thee o Lord' Chorus 1:50 4.20 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
8	8. Act One - 5. 'How excellent Thy name o Lord' Chorus 2:20 5.34 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
9	9. Act One - 6. Recitative 'He comes' Michal 7. Air 'O God-like youth' Michal 3:06 7.10 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
10	10. Act One - 8. Recitative 'Behold o king the brave victorious youth' Abner Saul David 0:45 1.72 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
11	11. Act One - 9. Air 'O king your favours with delight' David 10. Recitative 'Oh early piety' Jonathan 5:15 12.02 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.24 $ Buy
12	12. Act One - 11. Air 'What abject thoughts' Merab 12. Recitative 'Yet think on whom this honour' Merab 2:27 5.61 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
13	13. Act One - 13. Air 'Birth and fortune I despise' Jonathan 4:05 9.35 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
14	14. Act One - 14. Recitative 'Go on illustrious pair' High Priest 15. Air 'While yet thy tide of blood' High Priest 2:31 5.76 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
15	15. Act One - 16. Recitative 'Thou Merab first in birth' Saul Merab 17. Air 'My soul rejects' Merab 18. Air 'See with what a scornful air' Michal 19. Air 'Ah lovely youth' Michal 3:22 7.71 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
16	16. Act One - 20. Symphony 21. Recitative 'Already see the daughters' Michal 22. 'Welcome welcome mighty king' Chorus 2:46 6.34 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
17	17. Act One - 23. Accompagnato 'What do I hear?' Saul 24. 'David his ten thousands slew' Chorus 25. Accompagnato 'To him ten thousands' Saul 1:09 2.64 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
18	18. Act One - 26. Air 'With rage I shall burst' Saul 1:20 3.06 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
19	19. Act One - 27. Recitative 'Imprudent women' Jonathan Michal 0:39 1.49 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
20	20. Act One - 28. Air 'Fell rage and black despair possessed' Michal 2:34 5.88 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
21	21. Act One - 29. Recitative 'This but the smallest part of Harmony' High Priest 30. Accompagnato 'By thee this universal frame' High Priest 2:35 5.92 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
22	22. Act One - 31. Recitative 'Racked with infernal pains' Abner 0:13 0.50 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
23	23. Act One - 32. Air 'O Lord whose mercies numberless' David 33. Symphony 5:09 11.79 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.24 $ Buy
24	24. Act One - 34. Recitative ''Tis all in vain' Jonathan 35. Air 'A serpent in my bosom warmed' 36. Recitative 'Has he escaped my rage?' Saul 2:17 5.23 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
25	25. Act One - 37. Air 'Capricious man' Merab 3:37 8.28 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
26	26. Act One - 38. Accompagnato 'O filial piety' Jonathan 1:23 3.17 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
27	27. Act One - 39. Air 'No cruel father no' Jonathan 1:34 3.59 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
28	28. Act One - 40. Air 'O Lord whose providence' High Priest 1:35 3.63 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
29	29. Act One - 41. 'Preserve him for the glory' Chorus 2:51 6.53 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
30	30. [Applause] 0:25 0.97 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy

1	1. Act Two - 42. 'Envy eldest born of hell' Chorus 2:49 6.45 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
2	2. Act Two - 43. Recitative 'Ah dearest friend' Jonathan 0:32 1.22 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
3	3. Act Two - 44. Air 'But sooner Jordan's stream' Jonathan 2:08 4.89 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
4	4. Act Two - 45. Recitative 'O strange vicissitude' David Jonathan 0:46 1.76 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
5	5. Act Two - 46. Air 'Such haughty beauties' David 4:17 9.81 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy
6	6. Act Two - 47. Recitative 'My father comes' Jonathan 48. Recitative 'Hast thou obeyed my orders' Saul Jonathan 0:44 1.68 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
7	7. Act Two - 49. Air 'Sin not o king' Jonathan 2:09 4.93 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
8	8. Act Two - 50. Air 'As great Jehovah lives' Saul 1:17 2.94 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
9	9. Act Two - 51. Air 'From cities stormed' Jonathan 2:13 5.08 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
10	10. Act Two - 52. Recitative 'Appear my friend' Jonathan 0:31 1.18 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
11	11. Act Two - 53. Air 'Your words o king' David 54. Recitative 'Yes he shall wed my daughter' Saul 1:24 3.21 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
12	12. Act Two - 55. Recitative 'A father's will' Michal 0:27 1.03 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
13	13. Act Two - 56. Duet 'O fairest of ten thousand fair' Michal David 57. 'Is there a man' Chorus 4:05 9.35 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
14	14. Act Two - 58. Symphony 4:07 9.42 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
15	15. Act Two - 59. Recitative 'Thy father is as cruel' David 0:33 1.26 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
16	16. Act Two - 60. Duet 'At persecution I can laugh' David Michal 1:14 2.83 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
17	17. Act Two - 61. Recitative 'Whom dost thou seek?' Michal Doeg 0:30 1.15 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
18	18. Act Two - 62. Air 'No no let the guilty tremble' Michal 1:27 3.32 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
19	19. Act Two - 63. Recitative 'Mean as he was' Merab 0:49 1.87 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
20	20. Act Two - 64. Air 'Author of peace' Merab 3:11 7.29 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
21	21. Act Two - 65. Symphony 1:13 2.79 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
22	22. Act Two - 66. Accompagnato 'The time at length is come' Saul 67. Recitative 'Where is the son of Jesse?' Saul Jonathan 1:33 3.55 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
23	23. Act Two - 68. 'O fatal consequence' Chorus 5:37 12.87 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.26 $ Buy

1	1. Act Three - 69. Accompagnato Wretch that I am Saul 70. Accompagnato 3:45 0.00 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.00 $ Buy
2	2. Act Three - 72. Air Infernal spirits Witch 2:13 5.08 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
3	3. Act Three - 73. Accompagnato Why hast thou forced me Samuel Saul 3:02 6.95 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
4	4. Act Three - 74. Symphony 0:35 1.34 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
5	5. Act Three - 75. Recitative Whence comest thou David Amalekite 76. Air Impious wretch David 2:39 6.07 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
6	6. Act Three - 77. Dead March 3:06 7.10 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
7	7. Act Three - 78. Mourn Israel Chorus 3:25 7.82 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
8	8. Act Three - 79. Air Oh let it not in Gath be heard High Priest 2:06 4.81 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
9	9. Act Three - 80. Air From this unhappy day Merab 2:53 6.60 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
10	10. Act Three - 81. Air Brave Jonathan his bow never drew David 2:24 5.50 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
11	11. Act Three - 82. Eagles were not so swift as they Chorus 0:21 0.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
12	12. Act Three - 83. Air In sweetest harmony Michal 4:28 10.23 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy
13	13. Act Three - 84. O fatal day David Chorus 4:40 10.68 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
14	14. Act Three - 85. Recitative Ye men of Judah weep no more High Priest 0:27 1.03 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
15	15. Act Three - 86. Gird on thy sword Chorus 5:17 12.10 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.24 $ Buy
16	16. [Applause] 0:28 1.09 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy

1	1. Symphony - Allegro 4:05 18.72 Mb 640 Kbp	close 0.28 $ Buy
2	2. Symphony - Larghetto 1:52 8.29 Mb 620 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
3	3. Symphony - Allegro 2:47 13.29 Mb 667 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy
4	4. Symphony - Andante larghetto 3:20 13.96 Mb 585 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
5	5. Act One - 1. 'How excellent Thy name o Lord' Chorus 2:45 13.55 Mb 688 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy
6	6. Act One - 2. Air 'An infant raised' Soprano 3. Trio 'Along the monster atheist strode' Countertenor Tenor Bass 2:32 11.13 Mb 614 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
7	7. Act One - 4. 'The youth inspired by Thee o Lord' Chorus 1:50 9.43 Mb 718 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
8	8. Act One - 5. 'How excellent Thy name o Lord' Chorus 2:20 12.63 Mb 756 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
9	9. Act One - 6. Recitative 'He comes' Michal 7. Air 'O God-like youth' Michal 3:06 14.11 Mb 636 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
10	10. Act One - 8. Recitative 'Behold o king the brave victorious youth' Abner Saul David 0:45 3.28 Mb 610 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
11	11. Act One - 9. Air 'O king your favours with delight' David 10. Recitative 'Oh early piety' Jonathan 5:15 21.06 Mb 560 Kbp	close 0.32 $ Buy
12	12. Act One - 11. Air 'What abject thoughts' Merab 12. Recitative 'Yet think on whom this honour' Merab 2:27 11.37 Mb 648 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
13	13. Act One - 13. Air 'Birth and fortune I despise' Jonathan 4:05 18.57 Mb 635 Kbp	close 0.28 $ Buy
14	14. Act One - 14. Recitative 'Go on illustrious pair' High Priest 15. Air 'While yet thy tide of blood' High Priest 2:31 10.77 Mb 598 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
15	15. Act One - 16. Recitative 'Thou Merab first in birth' Saul Merab 17. Air 'My soul rejects' Merab 18. Air 'See with what a scornful air' Michal 19. Air 'Ah lovely youth' Michal 3:22 15.66 Mb 650 Kbp	close 0.23 $ Buy
16	16. Act One - 20. Symphony 21. Recitative 'Already see the daughters' Michal 22. 'Welcome welcome mighty king' Chorus 2:46 13.93 Mb 703 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
17	17. Act One - 23. Accompagnato 'What do I hear?' Saul 24. 'David his ten thousands slew' Chorus 25. Accompagnato 'To him ten thousands' Saul 1:09 6.08 Mb 738 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
18	18. Act One - 26. Air 'With rage I shall burst' Saul 1:20 6.59 Mb 690 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
19	19. Act One - 27. Recitative 'Imprudent women' Jonathan Michal 0:39 2.81 Mb 603 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
20	20. Act One - 28. Air 'Fell rage and black despair possessed' Michal 2:34 10.07 Mb 548 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
21	21. Act One - 29. Recitative 'This but the smallest part of Harmony' High Priest 30. Accompagnato 'By thee this universal frame' High Priest 2:35 10.92 Mb 590 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
22	22. Act One - 31. Recitative 'Racked with infernal pains' Abner 0:13 0.92 Mb 595 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
23	23. Act One - 32. Air 'O Lord whose mercies numberless' David 33. Symphony 5:09 18.09 Mb 491 Kbp	close 0.27 $ Buy
24	24. Act One - 34. Recitative ''Tis all in vain' Jonathan 35. Air 'A serpent in my bosom warmed' 36. Recitative 'Has he escaped my rage?' Saul 2:17 11.37 Mb 695 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
25	25. Act One - 37. Air 'Capricious man' Merab 3:37 18.13 Mb 700 Kbp	close 0.27 $ Buy
26	26. Act One - 38. Accompagnato 'O filial piety' Jonathan 1:23 5.88 Mb 594 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
27	27. Act One - 39. Air 'No cruel father no' Jonathan 1:34 6.81 Mb 607 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
28	28. Act One - 40. Air 'O Lord whose providence' High Priest 1:35 6.73 Mb 593 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
29	29. Act One - 41. 'Preserve him for the glory' Chorus 2:51 14.48 Mb 710 Kbp	close 0.22 $ Buy
30	30. [Applause] 0:25 2.06 Mb 678 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy

1	1. Act Two - 42. 'Envy eldest born of hell' Chorus 2:49 13.98 Mb 694 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
2	2. Act Two - 43. Recitative 'Ah dearest friend' Jonathan 0:32 2.35 Mb 614 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
3	3. Act Two - 44. Air 'But sooner Jordan's stream' Jonathan 2:08 9.98 Mb 654 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
4	4. Act Two - 45. Recitative 'O strange vicissitude' David Jonathan 0:46 3.29 Mb 599 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
5	5. Act Two - 46. Air 'Such haughty beauties' David 4:17 19.37 Mb 632 Kbp	close 0.29 $ Buy
6	6. Act Two - 47. Recitative 'My father comes' Jonathan 48. Recitative 'Hast thou obeyed my orders' Saul Jonathan 0:44 2.83 Mb 539 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
7	7. Act Two - 49. Air 'Sin not o king' Jonathan 2:09 8.12 Mb 527 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
8	8. Act Two - 50. Air 'As great Jehovah lives' Saul 1:17 6.19 Mb 674 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
9	9. Act Two - 51. Air 'From cities stormed' Jonathan 2:13 9.35 Mb 589 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
10	10. Act Two - 52. Recitative 'Appear my friend' Jonathan 0:31 2.12 Mb 573 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
11	11. Act Two - 53. Air 'Your words o king' David 54. Recitative 'Yes he shall wed my daughter' Saul 1:24 6.62 Mb 660 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
12	12. Act Two - 55. Recitative 'A father's will' Michal 0:27 1.92 Mb 594 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
13	13. Act Two - 56. Duet 'O fairest of ten thousand fair' Michal David 57. 'Is there a man' Chorus 4:05 19.12 Mb 654 Kbp	close 0.29 $ Buy
14	14. Act Two - 58. Symphony 4:07 19.24 Mb 653 Kbp	close 0.29 $ Buy
15	15. Act Two - 59. Recitative 'Thy father is as cruel' David 0:33 2.39 Mb 606 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
16	16. Act Two - 60. Duet 'At persecution I can laugh' David Michal 1:14 6.07 Mb 687 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
17	17. Act Two - 61. Recitative 'Whom dost thou seek?' Michal Doeg 0:30 2.27 Mb 635 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
18	18. Act Two - 62. Air 'No no let the guilty tremble' Michal 1:27 7.24 Mb 698 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
19	19. Act Two - 63. Recitative 'Mean as he was' Merab 0:49 3.53 Mb 604 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
20	20. Act Two - 64. Air 'Author of peace' Merab 3:11 12.63 Mb 554 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
21	21. Act Two - 65. Symphony 1:13 6.98 Mb 800 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
22	22. Act Two - 66. Accompagnato 'The time at length is come' Saul 67. Recitative 'Where is the son of Jesse?' Saul Jonathan 1:33 7.36 Mb 663 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
23	23. Act Two - 68. 'O fatal consequence' Chorus 5:37 25.36 Mb 630 Kbp	close 0.38 $ Buy

Compositions

Handel - Saul - John Eliot Gardiner

CD 1

1. Symphony - Allegro

2. Symphony - Larghetto

3. Symphony - Allegro

4. Symphony - Andante larghetto

5. Act One - 1. 'How excellent Thy name o Lord' Chorus

6. Act One - 2. Air 'An infant raised' Soprano 3. Trio 'Along the monster atheist strode' Countertenor Tenor Bass

7. Act One - 4. 'The youth inspired by Thee o Lord' Chorus

8. Act One - 5. 'How excellent Thy name o Lord' Chorus

9. Act One - 6. Recitative 'He comes' Michal 7. Air 'O God-like youth' Michal

10. Act One - 8. Recitative 'Behold o king the brave victorious youth' Abner Saul David

11. Act One - 9. Air 'O king your favours with delight' David 10. Recitative 'Oh early piety' Jonathan

12. Act One - 11. Air 'What abject thoughts' Merab 12. Recitative 'Yet think on whom this honour' Merab

13. Act One - 13. Air 'Birth and fortune I despise' Jonathan

14. Act One - 14. Recitative 'Go on illustrious pair' High Priest 15. Air 'While yet thy tide of blood' High Priest

15. Act One - 16. Recitative 'Thou Merab first in birth' Saul Merab 17. Air 'My soul rejects' Merab 18. Air 'See with what a scornful air' Michal 19. Air 'Ah lovely youth' Michal

16. Act One - 20. Symphony 21. Recitative 'Already see the daughters' Michal 22. 'Welcome welcome mighty king' Chorus

17. Act One - 23. Accompagnato 'What do I hear?' Saul 24. 'David his ten thousands slew' Chorus 25. Accompagnato 'To him ten thousands' Saul

18. Act One - 26. Air 'With rage I shall burst' Saul

19. Act One - 27. Recitative 'Imprudent women' Jonathan Michal

20. Act One - 28. Air 'Fell rage and black despair possessed' Michal

21. Act One - 29. Recitative 'This but the smallest part of Harmony' High Priest 30. Accompagnato 'By thee this universal frame' High Priest

22. Act One - 31. Recitative 'Racked with infernal pains' Abner

23. Act One - 32. Air 'O Lord whose mercies numberless' David 33. Symphony

24. Act One - 34. Recitative ''Tis all in vain' Jonathan 35. Air 'A serpent in my bosom warmed' 36. Recitative 'Has he escaped my rage?' Saul

25. Act One - 37. Air 'Capricious man' Merab

26. Act One - 38. Accompagnato 'O filial piety' Jonathan

27. Act One - 39. Air 'No cruel father no' Jonathan

28. Act One - 40. Air 'O Lord whose providence' High Priest

29. Act One - 41. 'Preserve him for the glory' Chorus

30. [Applause]

CD 2

1. Act Two - 42. 'Envy eldest born of hell' Chorus

2. Act Two - 43. Recitative 'Ah dearest friend' Jonathan

3. Act Two - 44. Air 'But sooner Jordan's stream' Jonathan

4. Act Two - 45. Recitative 'O strange vicissitude' David Jonathan

5. Act Two - 46. Air 'Such haughty beauties' David

6. Act Two - 47. Recitative 'My father comes' Jonathan 48. Recitative 'Hast thou obeyed my orders' Saul Jonathan

7. Act Two - 49. Air 'Sin not o king' Jonathan

8. Act Two - 50. Air 'As great Jehovah lives' Saul

9. Act Two - 51. Air 'From cities stormed' Jonathan

10. Act Two - 52. Recitative 'Appear my friend' Jonathan

11. Act Two - 53. Air 'Your words o king' David 54. Recitative 'Yes he shall wed my daughter' Saul

12. Act Two - 55. Recitative 'A father's will' Michal

13. Act Two - 56. Duet 'O fairest of ten thousand fair' Michal David 57. 'Is there a man' Chorus

14. Act Two - 58. Symphony

15. Act Two - 59. Recitative 'Thy father is as cruel' David

16. Act Two - 60. Duet 'At persecution I can laugh' David Michal

17. Act Two - 61. Recitative 'Whom dost thou seek?' Michal Doeg

18. Act Two - 62. Air 'No no let the guilty tremble' Michal

19. Act Two - 63. Recitative 'Mean as he was' Merab

20. Act Two - 64. Air 'Author of peace' Merab

21. Act Two - 65. Symphony

22. Act Two - 66. Accompagnato 'The time at length is come' Saul 67. Recitative 'Where is the son of Jesse?' Saul Jonathan

23. Act Two - 68. 'O fatal consequence' Chorus

CD 3

1. Act Three - 69. Accompagnato Wretch that I am Saul 70. Accompagnato 

2. Act Three - 72. Air Infernal spirits Witch

3. Act Three - 73. Accompagnato Why hast thou forced me Samuel Saul

4. Act Three - 74. Symphony

5. Act Three - 75. Recitative Whence comest thou David Amalekite 76. Air Impious wretch David

6. Act Three - 77. Dead March

7. Act Three - 78. Mourn Israel Chorus

8. Act Three - 79. Air Oh let it not in Gath be heard High Priest

9. Act Three - 80. Air From this unhappy day Merab

10. Act Three - 81. Air Brave Jonathan his bow never drew David

11. Act Three - 82. Eagles were not so swift as they Chorus

12. Act Three - 83. Air In sweetest harmony Michal

13. Act Three - 84. O fatal day David Chorus

14. Act Three - 85. Recitative Ye men of Judah weep no more High Priest

15. Act Three - 86. Gird on thy sword Chorus

16. [Applause]

CD 1

1. Symphony - Allegro

2. Symphony - Larghetto

3. Symphony - Allegro

4. Symphony - Andante larghetto

5. Act One - 1. 'How excellent Thy name o Lord' Chorus

5. Act One - 1. 'How excellent Thy name o Lord' Chorus

6. Act One - 2. Air 'An infant raised' Soprano 3. Trio 'Along the monster atheist strode' Countertenor Tenor Bass

7. Act One - 4. 'The youth inspired by Thee o Lord' Chorus

8. Act One - 5. 'How excellent Thy name o Lord' Chorus

9. Act One - 6. Recitative 'He comes' Michal 7. Air 'O God-like youth' Michal

10. Act One - 8. Recitative 'Behold o king the brave victorious youth' Abner Saul David

11. Act One - 9. Air 'O king your favours with delight' David 10. Recitative 'Oh early piety' Jonathan

12. Act One - 11. Air 'What abject thoughts' Merab 12. Recitative 'Yet think on whom this honour' Merab

13. Act One - 13. Air 'Birth and fortune I despise' Jonathan

14. Act One - 14. Recitative 'Go on illustrious pair' High Priest 15. Air 'While yet thy tide of blood' High Priest

15. Act One - 16. Recitative 'Thou Merab first in birth' Saul Merab 17. Air 'My soul rejects' Merab 18. Air 'See with what a scornful air' Michal 19. Air 'Ah lovely youth' Michal

16. Act One - 20. Symphony 21. Recitative 'Already see the daughters' Michal 22. 'Welcome welcome mighty king' Chorus

17. Act One - 23. Accompagnato 'What do I hear?' Saul 24. 'David his ten thousands slew' Chorus 25. Accompagnato 'To him ten thousands' Saul

18. Act One - 26. Air 'With rage I shall burst' Saul

19. Act One - 27. Recitative 'Imprudent women' Jonathan Michal

20. Act One - 28. Air 'Fell rage and black despair possessed' Michal

21. Act One - 29. Recitative 'This but the smallest part of Harmony' High Priest 30. Accompagnato 'By thee this universal frame' High Priest

22. Act One - 31. Recitative 'Racked with infernal pains' Abner

23. Act One - 32. Air 'O Lord whose mercies numberless' David 33. Symphony

24. Act One - 34. Recitative ''Tis all in vain' Jonathan 35. Air 'A serpent in my bosom warmed' 36. Recitative 'Has he escaped my rage?' Saul

25. Act One - 37. Air 'Capricious man' Merab

26. Act One - 38. Accompagnato 'O filial piety' Jonathan

27. Act One - 39. Air 'No cruel father no' Jonathan

28. Act One - 40. Air 'O Lord whose providence' High Priest

29. Act One - 41. 'Preserve him for the glory' Chorus

1. Act Two - 42. 'Envy eldest born of hell' Chorus

2. Act Two - 43. Recitative 'Ah dearest friend' Jonathan

3. Act Two - 44. Air 'But sooner Jordan's stream' Jonathan

4. Act Two - 45. Recitative 'O strange vicissitude' David Jonathan

5. Act Two - 46. Air 'Such haughty beauties' David

6. Act Two - 47. Recitative 'My father comes' Jonathan 48. Recitative 'Hast thou obeyed my orders' Saul Jonathan

7. Act Two - 49. Air 'Sin not o king' Jonathan

8. Act Two - 50. Air 'As great Jehovah lives' Saul

9. Act Two - 51. Air 'From cities stormed' Jonathan

10. Act Two - 52. Recitative 'Appear my friend' Jonathan

11. Act Two - 53. Air 'Your words o king' David 54. Recitative 'Yes he shall wed my daughter' Saul

12. Act Two - 55. Recitative 'A father's will' Michal

13. Act Two - 56. Duet 'O fairest of ten thousand fair' Michal David 57. 'Is there a man' Chorus

15. Act Two - 59. Recitative 'Thy father is as cruel' David

16. Act Two - 60. Duet 'At persecution I can laugh' David Michal

17. Act Two - 61. Recitative 'Whom dost thou seek?' Michal Doeg

18. Act Two - 62. Air 'No no let the guilty tremble' Michal

19. Act Two - 63. Recitative 'Mean as he was' Merab

20. Act Two - 64. Air 'Author of peace' Merab

22. Act Two - 66. Accompagnato 'The time at length is come' Saul 67. Recitative 'Where is the son of Jesse?' Saul Jonathan

23. Act Two - 68. 'O fatal consequence' Chorus

1. Act Three - 69. Accompagnato Wretch that I am Saul 70. Accompagnato

2. Act Three - 72. Air Infernal spirits Witch

3. Act Three - 73. Accompagnato Why hast thou forced me Samuel Saul

5. Act Three - 75. Recitative Whence comest thou David Amalekite 76. Air Impious wretch David

7. Act Three - 78. Mourn Israel Chorus

8. Act Three - 79. Air Oh let it not in Gath be heard High Priest

9. Act Three - 80. Air From this unhappy day Merab

10. Act Three - 81. Air Brave Jonathan his bow never drew David

11. Act Three - 82. Eagles were not so swift as they Chorus

12. Act Three - 83. Air In sweetest harmony Michal

13. Act Three - 84. O fatal day David Chorus

14. Act Three - 85. Recitative Ye men of Judah weep no more High Priest

15. Act Three - 86. Gird on thy sword Chorus

5. Act One - 1. 'How excellent Thy name o Lord' Chorus

6. Act One - 2. Air 'An infant raised' Soprano 3. Trio 'Along the monster atheist strode' Countertenor Tenor Bass

7. Act One - 4. 'The youth inspired by Thee o Lord' Chorus

8. Act One - 5. 'How excellent Thy name o Lord' Chorus

9. Act One - 6. Recitative 'He comes' Michal 7. Air 'O God-like youth' Michal

10. Act One - 8. Recitative 'Behold o king the brave victorious youth' Abner Saul David

11. Act One - 9. Air 'O king your favours with delight' David 10. Recitative 'Oh early piety' Jonathan

12. Act One - 11. Air 'What abject thoughts' Merab 12. Recitative 'Yet think on whom this honour' Merab

13. Act One - 13. Air 'Birth and fortune I despise' Jonathan

14. Act One - 14. Recitative 'Go on illustrious pair' High Priest 15. Air 'While yet thy tide of blood' High Priest

15. Act One - 16. Recitative 'Thou Merab first in birth' Saul Merab 17. Air 'My soul rejects' Merab 18. Air 'See with what a scornful air' Michal 19. Air 'Ah lovely youth' Michal

16. Act One - 20. Symphony 21. Recitative 'Already see the daughters' Michal 22. 'Welcome welcome mighty king' Chorus

17. Act One - 23. Accompagnato 'What do I hear?' Saul 24. 'David his ten thousands slew' Chorus 25. Accompagnato 'To him ten thousands' Saul

18. Act One - 26. Air 'With rage I shall burst' Saul

19. Act One - 27. Recitative 'Imprudent women' Jonathan Michal

20. Act One - 28. Air 'Fell rage and black despair possessed' Michal

21. Act One - 29. Recitative 'This but the smallest part of Harmony' High Priest 30. Accompagnato 'By thee this universal frame' High Priest

22. Act One - 31. Recitative 'Racked with infernal pains' Abner

23. Act One - 32. Air 'O Lord whose mercies numberless' David 33. Symphony

24. Act One - 34. Recitative ''Tis all in vain' Jonathan 35. Air 'A serpent in my bosom warmed' 36. Recitative 'Has he escaped my rage?' Saul

25. Act One - 37. Air 'Capricious man' Merab