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Special offer. Handel: Saul

Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, Alastair Miles, Philip Salmon, Philip Slane, Richard Savage, Simon Oberst, Holton

English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner

Handel: Saul

Special offer. Handel: Saul

Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, Alastair Miles, Philip Salmon, Philip Slane, Richard Savage, Simon Oberst, Holton

English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner

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Handel: Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1
Work length1:12:32
Allegro
Track length4:02
Larghetto
Track length1:52
Allegro (Reprise)
Track length2:46
Andante larghetto
Track length3:15
"How excellent thy name, O Lord"
Track length2:45
"An infant rais'd by thy command...Along the monster atheist strode"
Track length2:32
"The youth inspir'd by Thee, O Lord"
Track length1:50
"How excellent thy name, O Lord" (Reprise)
Track length2:20
"He comes...O godlike youth!"
Track length3:07
"Behold, O King, the brave victorious youth"
Track length0:45
"O King, your favours with delight I take...O early piety!
Track length5:15
"What abject thoughts a Prince can have...Yet think, on whom this honour you bestow"
Track length2:27
"Birth and fortune I despise!"
Track length4:05
"Go on, illustrious pair!...While yet thy tide of blood runs high"
Track length2:30
"Thou, Merab, first in birth... My soul rejects the thought...See, see with what a scornful air... Ah! lovely youth!"
Track length3:21
Symphony..."Already see the daughters...Welcome, welcome mighty King!"
Track length2:47
"What do I hear?... David his ten thousands slew...To him ten thousands!"
Track length1:09
"With rage I shall burst his praises to hear!"
Track length1:21
"Imprudent women!"
Track length0:40
"Fell rage and black despair possessed"
Track length2:34
"This but the smallest part of harmony...By thee this universal frame"
Track length2:35
"Rack'd with infernal pains"
Track length0:11
"O Lord, whose mercies"...Symphony
Track length5:09
"'Tis all in vain...A serpent in my bosom warm'd...Has he escaped my rage?"
Track length2:16
"Capricious man"
Track length3:37
"O filial piety!"
Track length1:20
"No, no cruel father, no!"
Track length1:34
"O Lord, whose providence ever wakes for their defence"
Track length1:36
"Preserve him for the glory of thy name"
Track length2:51
Audience Applause Act 1
Work length0:21
Handel: Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2
Work length43:18
"Envy! Eldestborn of hell!
Track length2:46
"Ah! dearest friend"
Track length0:30
"But sooner Jordan's stream, I swear"
Track length2:07
"O strange vicissitude!"
Track length0:46
"Such haughty beauties"
Track length4:17
"My father comes...Hast thou obey'd my orders"
Track length0:43
"Sin not, o King, against the youth"
Track length2:09
"As great Jehovah lives"
Track length1:17
"From cities storm'd, and battles won"
Track length2:13
"Appear, my friend"
Track length0:31
"Your words, O King...Yes he shall wed my daughter!"
Track length1:24
"A Father's will"
Track length0:26
"O fairest of ten thousand fair... Is there a man"
Track length4:05
Symphony
Track length4:06
"Thy father is as cruel"
Track length0:32
"At persecution I can laugh"
Track length1:15
"Whom dost thou seek?"
Track length0:30
"No, no, let the guilty tremble"
Track length1:27
"Mean as he was"
Track length0:49
"Author of peace"
Track length3:10
Symphony (Reprise)
Track length1:13
"The time at length is come...Where is the son of Jesse"
Track length1:32
"O fatal consequence of rage"
Track length5:30
Handel: Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3
Work length41:13
"Wretch that I am...'Tis said, here lives a woman...With me what would'st thou?"
Track length3:43
"Infernal Spirits"
Track length2:13
"Why hast thou forc'd me from the realms of peace"
Track length3:01
Symphony
Track length0:35
"Whence comest thou?...Impious wretch, of race accurst"
Track length2:38
March
Track length3:05
"Mourn Israel"
Track length3:24
"O let it not in Gath be heard"
Track length2:05
"From this unhappy day"
Track length2:52
"Brave Jonathan his bow ne'er drew"
Track length2:24
"Eagles were not so swift as they"
Track length0:21
"In sweetest harmony"
Track length4:28
"O fatal Day"
Track length4:40
"Ye men of Judah, weep no more"
Track length0:27
"Gird on thy sword"
Track length5:17
Audience Applause Act 3
Work length0:26
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