Handel - Saul - Mogens Woldike

Year:	1999
Genre:	Oratorios, Sacred music
Composer:	Georg Friedrich Handel
Conductor:	Mogens Wöldike
Performers: - Jennifer Vyvyan - Laurence Dutoit - Margarete Sjöstedt - Helen Watts - Herbert Handt - Erling Thorborn - Thomas Hemsley - Peter Wimberger - Copenhagen Boys Choir - Vienna Symphony Orchestra

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CD1

1	1. SAUL Oratorio in three acts HWV 53. Libretto: Charles Jennens - ACT ONE. Symphony - Scene 1. Chorus: ''How excellent Thy name O Lord''	3:00	6.87 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

2	2. Scene 1. Air Soprano: ''In infant rais'd by Thy command''	1:33	3.55 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

3	3. Scene 1. Chorus: ''Along the Monster Atheist strode''	3:43	8.51 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

4	4. Scene 1. Chorus: ''How excellent Thy Name O Lord''	2:43	6.22 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

5	5. Scene 2. Recitative Abner Saul David: ''Behold O King the brave victorious youth'' Aria David: ''O King your favours with delight''	5:46	13.20 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

6	6. Scene 2. Recitative Jonathan Saul Merab: ''O early piety O modest merit'' Aria Merab: ''My soul rejects the thought with scorn''	2:31	5.76 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

7	7. Scene 2. Aria Michal: ''See with what a scornful air'' ''¦ ''Ah lovely youth was thou design'd''	2:28	5.65 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

8	8. Scene 3. Sinfonia	1:20	3.06 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

9	9. Scene 3. Recitative Michal: ''Already see the daughters of the land'' Chorus: ''Welcome welcome mighty King''	2:17	5.23 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

10	10. Scene 3. Accompagnato Saul: ''What do I hear? Am I sunk so low'' Chorus: ''David his ten thousands slew''	1:15	2.86 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

11	11. Scene 3. Accompagnato Saul: ''To him ten thousends'' Aria Saul: ''With rage I shall burst his praises tio hear''	1:55	4.39 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

12	12. Scene 3. Recitative Jonathan Michal: ''Imprudent women your ill-timed comparisons'' Aria Michal: ''Fell rage and black despair possess'd''	4:17	9.81 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

13	13. Scene 4. Recitative Abner: ''Rack'd with infernal pains ev'n now the king'' Aria David: ''O Lord whose mercies numberless''	4:20	9.92 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

14	14. Scene 4. Recitative Jonathan: '''Tis all in vain his fury still continues'' Aria Saul: ''A serpent in my bosom warm'd''	2:29	5.69 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

15	15. Scene 4. Recitative Saul: ''Has he escap'd my rage?'' Accompagnato Aria Jonathan: ''O filial piety O sacred friendship'' ''¦ ''No cruel father no''	4:24	10.08 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

16	16. Scene 4. Chorus: ''Preserve him for the glory of Thy name''	2:59	6.82 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

CD2

1	1. ACT TWO. Scene 1. Chorus: ''Envy eldest born of hell''	2:42	6.19 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

2	2. Scene 1. Recitative Saul: ''Hast thou obey'd my orders'' Aria Jonathan: ''Sin not O King against the youth''	2:45	6.30 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

3	3. Scene 1. Aria Saul: ''As great Jehovah lives I swear'' Aria Jonathan: ''From cities storm'd and battles won''	3:33	8.13 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

4	4. Scene 1. Recitative Jonathan Saul: ''Appear my friend''	0:42	1.61 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

5	5. Scene 2. Recitative Michal: ''A father's will has authorized my love'' Duet Michal David: ''O fairest of ten thousand fair''	3:27	7.90 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

6	6. Scene 2. Chorus: ''Is there a man who all his ways''	1:41	3.86 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

7	7. Scene 2. Sinfonia	5:17	12.10 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

8	8. Scene 3. Recitative David: ''Thy father is as cruel'' Duet David Michal: ''At persecution I can laugh''	2:03	4.70 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

9	9. Scene 3. Recitative Michal Doeg: ''Whom dost thou seek? And who hast sent thee hither?'' Aria Michal: ''No no let the guilty tremble''	3:11	7.29 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

10	10. Scene 3. Sinfonia	1:25	3.25 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

11	11. Scene 4. Accompagnato Saul: ''The time at length is come when I shall take'' Accompagnato Saul Jonathan: ''Where is the son of Jesse?''	2:17	5.23 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

12	12. Scene 4. Chorus: ''Oh fatal consequence of rage''	5:30	12.59 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

13	13. ACT THREE. Scene 1. Accompagnato Saul: ''Wretch that I am Of my own ruin author'' Accompagnato Saul: '''Tis said here lives a woman close familiar''	4:22	10.00 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

14	14. Scene 2. Recitative Witch Saul: ''With me what should'st thou?'' Aria Witch: ''Infernal spirits by whose power''	2:59	6.83 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

15	15. Scene 2. Accompagnato Samuel Saul: ''Why hast thou forc'd me from the realms of peace''	3:14	7.40 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

16	16. Scene 3. Sinfonia	0:45	1.72 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

17	17. Scene 3. Recitative David Amalekite: ''Whence comest thou?'' Aria David: ''Impious wretch of race accurst''	3:28	7.94 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

18	18. Scene 3. Dead March	2:41	6.14 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

19	19. Scene 3. Chorus: ''Mourn Israel mourn thy beauty lost''	3:44	8.55 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

20	20. Scene 3. Aria David: ''Brave Jonathan his bow ne'er drew''	2:16	5.19 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

21	21. Scene 3. Chorus of Israelites: ''Eagles were not so swift as they''	0:28	1.07 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

22	22. Scene 3. Air Soprano: ''In sweetest harmony they liv'd'' Chorus and Solo David: ''O fatal day how low the mighty lie''	9:11	21.02 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

23	23. Scene 3. Recitative Abiathar: ''Ye men of Judah weep no more'' Chorus of Israelites: ''Gird on thy sword thou man of might''	6:28	14.82 Mb	320 Kbps	buy

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CD1

1	1. SAUL Oratorio in three acts HWV 53. Libretto: Charles Jennens - ACT ONE. Symphony - Scene 1. Chorus: ''How excellent Thy name O Lord''	3:00	16.58 Mb	772 Kbps	buy

2	2. Scene 1. Air Soprano: ''In infant rais'd by Thy command''	1:33	7.99 Mb	719 Kbps	buy

3	3. Scene 1. Chorus: ''Along the Monster Atheist strode''	3:43	20.83 Mb	783 Kbps	buy

4	4. Scene 1. Chorus: ''How excellent Thy Name O Lord''	2:43	15.87 Mb	816 Kbps	buy

5	5. Scene 2. Recitative Abner Saul David: ''Behold O King the brave victorious youth'' Aria David: ''O King your favours with delight''	5:46	30.37 Mb	736 Kbps	buy

6	6. Scene 2. Recitative Jonathan Saul Merab: ''O early piety O modest merit'' Aria Merab: ''My soul rejects the thought with scorn''	2:31	13.42 Mb	745 Kbps	buy

7	7. Scene 2. Aria Michal: ''See with what a scornful air'' ''¦ ''Ah lovely youth was thou design'd''	2:28	12.78 Mb	724 Kbps	buy

8	8. Scene 3. Sinfonia	1:20	6.84 Mb	717 Kbps	buy

9	9. Scene 3. Recitative Michal: ''Already see the daughters of the land'' Chorus: ''Welcome welcome mighty King''	2:17	12.41 Mb	759 Kbps	buy

10	10. Scene 3. Accompagnato Saul: ''What do I hear? Am I sunk so low'' Chorus: ''David his ten thousands slew''	1:15	7.00 Mb	782 Kbps	buy

11	11. Scene 3. Accompagnato Saul: ''To him ten thousends'' Aria Saul: ''With rage I shall burst his praises tio hear''	1:55	10.59 Mb	772 Kbps	buy

12	12. Scene 3. Recitative Jonathan Michal: ''Imprudent women your ill-timed comparisons'' Aria Michal: ''Fell rage and black despair possess'd''	4:17	21.99 Mb	717 Kbps	buy

13	13. Scene 4. Recitative Abner: ''Rack'd with infernal pains ev'n now the king'' Aria David: ''O Lord whose mercies numberless''	4:20	22.00 Mb	709 Kbps	buy

14	14. Scene 4. Recitative Jonathan: '''Tis all in vain his fury still continues'' Aria Saul: ''A serpent in my bosom warm'd''	2:29	13.99 Mb	787 Kbps	buy

15	15. Scene 4. Recitative Saul: ''Has he escap'd my rage?'' Accompagnato Aria Jonathan: ''O filial piety O sacred friendship'' ''¦ ''No cruel father no''	4:24	22.99 Mb	730 Kbps	buy

16	16. Scene 4. Chorus: ''Preserve him for the glory of Thy name''	2:59	17.51 Mb	821 Kbps	buy

CD2

1	1. ACT TWO. Scene 1. Chorus: ''Envy eldest born of hell''	2:42	15.35 Mb	794 Kbps	buy

2	2. Scene 1. Recitative Saul: ''Hast thou obey'd my orders'' Aria Jonathan: ''Sin not O King against the youth''	2:45	14.35 Mb	729 Kbps	buy

3	3. Scene 1. Aria Saul: ''As great Jehovah lives I swear'' Aria Jonathan: ''From cities storm'd and battles won''	3:33	19.35 Mb	761 Kbps	buy

4	4. Scene 1. Recitative Jonathan Saul: ''Appear my friend''	0:42	3.40 Mb	678 Kbps	buy

5	5. Scene 2. Recitative Michal: ''A father's will has authorized my love'' Duet Michal David: ''O fairest of ten thousand fair''	3:27	17.90 Mb	725 Kbps	buy

6	6. Scene 2. Chorus: ''Is there a man who all his ways''	1:41	9.33 Mb	775 Kbps	buy

7	7. Scene 2. Sinfonia	5:17	29.26 Mb	774 Kbps	buy

8	8. Scene 3. Recitative David: ''Thy father is as cruel'' Duet David Michal: ''At persecution I can laugh''	2:03	10.85 Mb	739 Kbps	buy

9	9. Scene 3. Recitative Michal Doeg: ''Whom dost thou seek? And who hast sent thee hither?'' Aria Michal: ''No no let the guilty tremble''	3:11	16.83 Mb	739 Kbps	buy

10	10. Scene 3. Sinfonia	1:25	8.20 Mb	808 Kbps	buy

11	11. Scene 4. Accompagnato Saul: ''The time at length is come when I shall take'' Accompagnato Saul Jonathan: ''Where is the son of Jesse?''	2:17	11.57 Mb	708 Kbps	buy

12	12. Scene 4. Chorus: ''Oh fatal consequence of rage''	5:30	30.14 Mb	765 Kbps	buy

13	13. ACT THREE. Scene 1. Accompagnato Saul: ''Wretch that I am Of my own ruin author'' Accompagnato Saul: '''Tis said here lives a woman close familiar''	4:22	22.33 Mb	714 Kbps	buy

14	14. Scene 2. Recitative Witch Saul: ''With me what should'st thou?'' Aria Witch: ''Infernal spirits by whose power''	2:59	15.41 Mb	722 Kbps	buy

15	15. Scene 2. Accompagnato Samuel Saul: ''Why hast thou forc'd me from the realms of peace''	3:14	16.23 Mb	701 Kbps	buy

16	16. Scene 3. Sinfonia	0:45	4.09 Mb	762 Kbps	buy

17	17. Scene 3. Recitative David Amalekite: ''Whence comest thou?'' Aria David: ''Impious wretch of race accurst''	3:28	17.60 Mb	709 Kbps	buy

18	18. Scene 3. Dead March	2:41	13.04 Mb	679 Kbps	buy

19	19. Scene 3. Chorus: ''Mourn Israel mourn thy beauty lost''	3:44	18.46 Mb	691 Kbps	buy

20	20. Scene 3. Aria David: ''Brave Jonathan his bow ne'er drew''	2:16	11.54 Mb	711 Kbps	buy

21	21. Scene 3. Chorus of Israelites: ''Eagles were not so swift as they''	0:28	2.64 Mb	791 Kbps	buy

22	22. Scene 3. Air Soprano: ''In sweetest harmony they liv'd'' Chorus and Solo David: ''O fatal day how low the mighty lie''	9:11	47.80 Mb	727 Kbps	buy

23	23. Scene 3. Recitative Abiathar: ''Ye men of Judah weep no more'' Chorus of Israelites: ''Gird on thy sword thou man of might''	6:28	36.11 Mb	779 Kbps	buy