Handel: Saul
René Jacobs, Concerto Vocale
Jul 2007•46 Songs
Tracks
- 1Saul, HWV 53: SymphonyConcerto Köln and René Jacobs
- 2Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene I: Chorus "How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord"Concerto Köln, RIAS Kammerchor and René Jacobs
- 3Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene I: Air "An Infant Raised by Thy Command" - Trio "Along the Monster Atheist Strode"René Jacobs, Concerto Vocale
- 4Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene I: "The Youth Inspired by Thee, O Lord" - Chorus "How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord"René Jacobs, Concerto Vocale
- 5Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II: "He Comes, He Comes!" - Air "O God-like Youth!" - Behold, O King, the Brave, Victorious YouthConcerto Köln, Gidon Saks, René Jacobs, Finnur Bjarnason, Lawrence Zazzo, Rosemary Joshua and RIAS Kammerchor
- 6Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II: Air "O King, Your Favours With Delight" - "Oh Early Piety!"Concerto Köln, Lawrence Zazzo, René Jacobs, Jeremy Ovenden and RIAS Kammerchor
- 7Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II: Air "What Abject Thoughts a Prince Can Have!" - "Yet Think, On Whom This Honour You Bestow"Concerto Köln, René Jacobs, Emma Bell and RIAS Kammerchor
- 8Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II: Air "Birth and Fortune I Despise!"Concerto Köln, RIAS Kammerchor, René Jacobs and Jeremy Ovenden
- 9Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II: "Go On, Illustrious Pair!" - Air "While Yet Thy Tide of Blood Runs High"Concerto Köln, Michael Slattery, RIAS Kammerchor and René Jacobs
- 10Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II: "Thou, Merab, First In Birth, First In Honour" - Air "My Soul Rejects the Thought With Scorn" / 18. Air "See, With What a Scornful Air" / 19. Air "Ah, Lovely Youth, Wast Thou Designed"Concerto Köln, Rosemary Joshua, René Jacobs, RIAS Kammerchor, Emma Bell and Gidon Saks
- 11Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II: "Symphony" - "Already See the Daughters of the Land" / Scene III. 22. Chorus "Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King!"Concerto Köln, René Jacobs, Rosemary Joshua and RIAS Kammerchor
- 12Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene III: "What Do I Hear?" - Chorus "David His Ten Thousands Slew" / 25. "To Him Ten Thousands" / 26. Air "With Rage I Shall Start Burst His Praises to Hear"Concerto Köln, René Jacobs, RIAS Kammerchor and Gidon Saks
- 13Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene IV: "Imprudent Women!" - Air "Fell Rage and Black Despair Possessed"Concerto Köln, René Jacobs, RIAS Kammerchor, Jeremy Ovenden and Rosemary Joshua
- 14Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene IV: "This But the Smallest Part of Harmony" - "By Thee This Universal Frame"Concerto Köln, RIAS Kammerchor, Michael Slattery and René Jacobs
- 15Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V: "Racked With Infernal Pains" - Air "O Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless"Concerto Köln, René Jacobs, Finnur Bjarnason, RIAS Kammerchor and Lawrence Zazzo
- 16Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V: Symphony - "Tis All in Vain, His Fury Still Continues"Concerto Köln, René Jacobs, RIAS Kammerchor and Jeremy Ovenden
- 17Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V: Air "A Serpent, In My Bosom Warmed" - "Has He Escaped My Rage?"Concerto Köln, Gidon Saks, RIAS Kammerchor and René Jacobs
- 18Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene V: Air "Capricious Man"Concerto Köln, RIAS Kammerchor, René Jacobs and Emma Bell
- 19Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene VI: "O Filial Pity!" - Air "No, Cruel Father, No!"Concerto Köln, Jeremy Ovenden, René Jacobs and RIAS Kammerchor
- 20Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene VI: Air "O Lord, Whose Providence" - Chorus "Preserve Him for the Glory of Thy Name"Concerto Köln, René Jacobs, Michael Slattery and RIAS Kammerchor
- 21Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene I: Chorus "Envy! Eldest Born of Hell!"Concerto Köln, René Jacobs and RIAS Kammerchor
- 22Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene II: "Ah! Dearest Friend" Air "But Sooner Jordan's Stream, I Swear"Concerto Köln, Jeremy Ovenden, RIAS Kammerchor and René Jacobs
- 23Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene II: "Oh Strange Vicissitude!" - Air "Such Haughty Beauties Rather Move"Concerto Köln, RIAS Kammerchor, Lawrence Zazzo, René Jacobs and Jeremy Ovenden
- 24Saul, HWV 53: Act II, Scene II: "My Father Comes" - Scene III. "Hast Thou Obeyed My Orders"Concerto Köln, Gidon Saks, Jeremy Ovenden, René Jacobs and RIAS Kammerchor
- 25Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene III. 49. Air "Sin Not, O King, Against the Youth" / 50. Air "As Great Jehovah Lives" / 51. Air "From Cities Stormed, and Battles Won"Concerto Köln, Gidon Saks, Jeremy Ovenden, René Jacobs and RIAS Kammerchor
- 26Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene IV. 52. "Appear, My Friend" / 53. Air "Your Words, O King, My Loyal Heart" / 54. "Yes, He Shall Wed My Daughter!"Concerto Köln, René Jacobs, Gidon Saks, Lawrence Zazzo, RIAS Kammerchor and Jeremy Ovenden
- 27Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene V. 55. "A Father's Will Has Authorised My Love" / 56. Duet "O Fairest of Ten Thousand Fair" / 57. Chorus "Is There a Man"Concerto Köln, René Jacobs, RIAS Kammerchor, Lawrence Zazzo and Rosemary Joshua
- 28Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene V. 58. SymphonyConcerto Köln and René Jacobs
- 29Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene VI. 59. "Thy Father Is As Cruel" / 60. Duet "At Persecution I Can Laugh"Concerto Köln, Lawrence Zazzo, René Jacobs, RIAS Kammerchor and Rosemary Joshua
- 30Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene VII. 61. "Whom Dost Thou Seek" / 62. Air "No, No Let the Guilty Tremble"Concerto Köln, Rosemary Joshua, Henry Waddington, René Jacobs and RIAS Kammerchor
- 31Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene VIII. 63. "Mean As He Was, He Is My Brother Now" / 64. Air "Author of Peace, Who Canst Controul"Concerto Köln, Emma Bell, René Jacobs and RIAS Kammerchor
- 32Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene IX. 65. SymphonyConcerto Köln and René Jacobs
- 33Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene IX. 66. "The Time At Length Is Come" / Scene X. 67. "Where Is the Son of Jesse?"Concerto Köln, Gidon Saks, RIAS Kammerchor, Jeremy Ovenden and René Jacobs
- 34Saul, HWV 53: Act II. Scene X. 68. Chorus "Oh Fatal Consequence of Rage"Concerto Köln, René Jacobs and RIAS Kammerchor
- 35Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene I. 69. "Wretch That I Am" / 70. "Tis Said, Here Lives a Woman"Concerto Köln, Gidon Saks, RIAS Kammerchor and René Jacobs
- 36Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene II. 71. "With Me What Would'st Thou" / 72. Air "Infernal Spirits"Concerto Köln, René Jacobs, Gidon Saks, RIAS Kammerchor and Michael Slattery
- 37Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene III. 73. "Why Hast Thou Forced Me from the Reals of Peace"Concerto Köln, René Jacobs, RIAS Kammerchor, Gidon Saks and Henry Waddington
- 38Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene III. 74. SymphonyConcerto Köln and René Jacobs
- 39Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene IV. 75. "Whence Comest Thou?" / 76. Air "Impious Wretch, of Race Accurst!"Concerto Köln, Lawrence Zazzo, Finnur Bjarnason, René Jacobs and RIAS Kammerchor
- 40Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene IV. 77. MarchConcerto Köln and René Jacobs
- 41Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene V. 78. Chorus "Mourn, Israel"Concerto Köln, René Jacobs and RIAS Kammerchor
- 42Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene V. 79. Air "Oh Let It Not In Gath Be Heard"Concerto Köln, René Jacobs, Finnur Bjarnason and RIAS Kammerchor
- 43Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene V. 80. Air "From This Unhappy Day"Concerto Köln, RIAS Kammerchor, René Jacobs and Emma Bell
- 44Saul: Act III, scene 5. N°81. Aria David: "Brave Jonathan his bow never drew" - N°82. Chorus: "Eagles were not so swift as they"Concerto Köln, RIAS Kammerchor, René Jacobs and Lawrence Zazzo
- 45Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene V. 83. Air "In Sweetest Harmony They Lived!" / 84. "O Fatal Day!" / 85. "Ye Men of Judah, Weep No More!"Concerto Köln, Lawrence Zazzo, René Jacobs, Rosemary Joshua, RIAS Kammerchor and Finnur Bjarnason
- 46Saul, HWV 53: Act III. Scene V. 86. Chorus "Gird On Thy Sword, Thou Man of Might"Concerto Köln, RIAS Kammerchor and René Jacobs
harmonia mundi s.a.