No. |
Title |
Length |
1. |
SAUL Oratorio In Three Acts HWV 53 - Overture |
11:55 |
2. |
ACT ONE. Scene 1. Chorus Of Israelites: How Excellent Thy Name O Lord |
2:44 |
3. |
Scene 1. Air Merab: An Infant Raisâd By Thy Command |
1:37 |
4. |
Scene 1. Chorus: Along The Monster Atheist Strode |
1:02 |
5. |
Scene 1. Chorus Of Israelites: The Youth Inspirâd By Thee O Lord |
1:48 |
6. |
Scene 1. Chorus Of Israelites: How Excellent Thy Name O Lord |
0:49 |
7. |
Scene 1. Chorus Of Israelites: Hallelujah |
1:40 |
8. |
Scene 2. Recitative Michal: He Comes He Comes |
0:04 |
9. |
Scene 2. Air Michal: O Godlike Youth By All Confessâd |
3:15 |
10. |
Scene 2. Recitative Abner Saul David: Behold O King The Brave Victorious Youth |
0:53 |
11. |
Scene 2. Air David: O King Your Favours With Delight |
5:23 |
12. |
Scene 2. Recitative Jonathan: Oh Early Piety Oh Modest Merit |
0:24 |
13. |
Scene 2. Air Merab: What Abject Thoughts A Prince Can Have |
2:04 |
14. |
Scene 2. Recitative Merab: Yet Think On Whom This Honour You Bestow |
0:12 |
15. |
Scene 2. Air Jonathan: Birth And Fortune I Despise |
4:57 |
16. |
Scene 2. Recitative High Priest: Go On Illustrious Pair Your Great Example |
0:19 |
17. |
Scene 2. Air High Priest: While Yet Thy Tide Of Blood Runs High |
2:04 |
18. |
Scene 2. Recitative Saul Merab: Thou Merab First In Birth Be First In Honour |
0:18 |
19. |
Scene 2. Air Merab Michal: My Soul Rejects The Thought With Scorn |
3:18 |
20. |
Scene 2. Sinfonia |
1:04 |
21. |
Scene 3. Recitative Michal: Already See The Daughters Of The Land |
0:18 |
22. |
Scene 3. Chorus Of Israelites: Welcome Welcome Mighty King |
1:30 |
23. |
Scene 3. Accompagnato Saul: What Do I Hear? Am I Then Sunk So Low |
0:24 |
24. |
Scene 3. Chorus Of Israelites: David His Ten Thousand Slew |
0:31 |
25. |
Scene 3. Accompagnato Saul: To Him Ten Thousands And To Me But Thousands |
0:13 |
26. |
Scene 3. Air Saul: With Rage I Shall Burst His Praises To Hear |
1:14 |
27. |
Scene 4. Recitative Johnathan Michal: Imprudent Women Your Ill-Timed Comparisons |
0:45 |
28. |
Scene 4. Air Michal: Fell Rage And Black Despair Possessâd |
2:35 |
29. |
Scene 5. Recitative Abner: Racked With Infernal Pains Evân Now The King |
0:16 |
30. |
Scene 5. Air David: O Lord Whose Mercies Numberless |
4:03 |
31. |
Scene 5. Symphony Harp |
1:29 |
32. |
Scene 5. Recitative Jonathan: ÂTis All In Vain His Fury Still Continues |
0:18 |
33. |
Scene 5. Air Saul: A Serpent In My Bosom Warmâd |
1:54 |
34. |
Scene 5. Recitative Saul: Has He Escapâd My Rage? |
0:21 |
35. |
Scene 5. Air Merab: Capricious Man In Humour Lost |
3:40 |
36. |
Scene 6. Accompagnato Jonathan: O Filial Piety O Sacred Friendship |
1:21 |
37. |
Scene 6. Air Jonathan: No Cruel Father No |
1:23 |
38. |
Scene 6. Air High Priest: O Lord Whose Providence |
1:27 |
39. |
Scene 6. Chorus: Preserve Him For The Glory Of Thy Name |
3:41 |