George Frideric Handel
Saul (Sir Charles Mackerras) - disc 1
1973
baroque

#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Symphony - Allegro 4:36
2 Symphony - Larghetto 2:29
3 Symphony - Allegro 3:15
4 Symphony - Andante larghetto 4:03
5 Chorus: How excellent thy name, oh Lord 3:00
6 Air (Soprano): An infant rais'd by they command 1:54
7 Trio: Along the monster atheist strode 1:06
8 Chorus: The youth inspir'd by Thee, oh Lord 2:13
9 Chorus: How excellent thy name, oh Lord 2:44
10 Recitative: He comes, he comes!, Air, Oh god-like youth! by all 3:44
11 Recitative: Behold, oh king, the brave, victorious youth 0:58
12 Air: Oh king, your favours with delight I take 2:26
13 Recitative: Oh early piety! oh modest merit! 0:34
14 Air: What abject thoughts a prince can have! 2:33
15 Recitative: Yet think, on whom this honour you bestow 0:26
16 Air: Birth and fortune I despise 5:02
17 Recitative: Go on, illustrious pair! 0:27
18 Air: While yet thy tide of blood runs high 2:23
19 Recitative: Thou, Merab, first in birth, be first in honour 0:29
20 Air: My soul rejects the thought with scorn 1:31
21 Air: See, with what a scornful air 1:09
22 Air: "Ah, lovely youth! 1:06
23 Symphony 1:11
24 Recitative: Already see the daughters of the land 0:21
25 Chorus of Women: Welcome, welcome, mighty king! 1:38
26 Accompagnato: What do I hear? - am I then sunk so low 0:23
27 Chorus: David his ten thousands slew 0:37
28 Accompagnato: To him ten thousands, and to me but thousand 0:20
29 Air: With rage I shall burst his praises to hear! 1:34
30 Recitative: "Imprudent women!" 0:51
31 Air: Fell rage and black despair possess'd 3:03
32 Recitative: This but the smallest part of harmony 3:23
33 Accompagnato: By thee this universal frame 2:45
Total time 61:10