Handel: Saul, HWV 53

Album by Anna Prohaska.

Release date: 2008-12-01

Tracks (50)

  1. Saul, HWV 53: Symphony
  2. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 42. Chorus. "Envy! Eldestborn of Hell!"
  3. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 1. Chorus. "How excellent thy Name, O Lord"
  4. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 43. Recitative. "Ah! dearest Friend"
  5. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 2. Air. "An infant rais'd by thy command"
  6. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 44. Air. "But sooner Jordan's Stream, I swear"
  7. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 3. Trio. "Along the Monster Atheist strode"
  8. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 45. Recitative. "O strange Vicissitude!"
  9. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 4. Chorus. "The Youth inspir'd by Thee, O Lord"
  10. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 46. Air. "Such haughty Beauties"
  11. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 5. Chorus. "How excellent thy Name, O Lord"
  12. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 47. Recitative. "My Father comes"
  13. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 6. Recitative. "He comes" - 7. Air. "O Godlike Youth!"
  14. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 48. Recitative. "Hast thou obey'd my Orders"
  15. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 8. Recitative. "Behold, O King, the brave victorious Youth"
  16. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 49. Air. "Sin not, o King, against the Youth"
  17. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 9. Air. "O King, your Favours with Delight I take"
  18. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 2: 50. Air. "As great Jehovah lives"
  19. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 10. Recitative. "O early Piety!"
  20. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 11. Air. "What abject Thoughts a Prince can have"
  21. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 12. Recitative. "Yet think, on whom this Honour you bestow"
  22. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 13. Aria. "Birth and Fortune I despise!"
  23. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 14. Recitative. "Go on, illustrious Pair!"
  24. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 15. Air. "Why yet thy Tide of Blood runs high"
  25. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 16. Recitative. "Thou, Merab, first in Birth"
  26. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 17. Air. "My Soul rejects the Thought with Scorn"
  27. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 18. Air. "See, see, with what a scornful Air"
  28. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 19. Air. "Ah! lovely Youth!"
  29. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 20. Symphony
  30. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 21. Recitative. "Already see"
  31. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 22. Chorus. "Welcome, welcome mighty King!"
  32. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 23. Accompagnato. "What do I hear?"
  33. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 24. Chorus. "David his Ten Thousands slew"
  34. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 25. Accompagnato. "To him Ten thousands!"
  35. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 26. Air. "With Rage I shall burst his Praises to hear!"
  36. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 27. Recitative. "Imprudent Women!"
  37. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 28. Air. "Fell Rage and black Despair possessed"
  38. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 29. Recitative. "This but the smallest Part of Harmony"
  39. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 30. Accompagnato. "By thee this Universal Frame"
  40. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 31. Recitative. "Rack'd with Infernal Pains"
  41. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 32. Air. "O Lord, whose Mercies numberless"
  42. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 33. Symphony
  43. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 34. Recitative. "'Tis all in vain"
  44. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 35. Air. "A Serpent in my Bosom warm'd"
  45. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 36. Recitative. "Has he escap'd my Rage?"
  46. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 37. Air. "Capricious Man"
  47. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 38. Accompagnato. "O Filial Piety!"
  48. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 39. Air. "No, no cruel Father, no"
  49. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 40. Air. "O Lord, whose Providence Ever wakes for their Defence"
  50. Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1: 41. Chorus. "Preserve him for the Glory of thy Name"

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