Handel Saul Jacobs SACD

Trustynumber TS-1562

Year Released 2005

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Credits

Merab

Bell, Emma

Amalekite

Bjarnason, Finnur

Orchestra

Concerto Koln

Composer

Handel, George Frideric

Label

Harmonia Mundi

Conductor

Jacobs, Rene

Michal

Joshua, Rosemary

Jonathan

Ovenden, Jeremy

Saul

Saks, Gidon

High Priest

Slattery, Michael

Doeg

Waddington, Henry

David

Zazzo, Laurence

Additional Information

Status

Out of Print

Catalogue Number

HMC 081877.78

UPC Bar Code

794881781768

Number of Disc

2

Disc Issued in

International Edition

Disc Made in

Austria

Libretto

English, French, German

Stereo/Mono Recording

Stereo

Studio/Live Recording

Studio

Recording Date

2004

Issued Date

2005

Recording Location

Berlin, Germany

Producer

Sauer, Martin

Engineer

Moller, Rene

Format

SACD Hybrid

Orchestra

Concerto Koln

Composer

Handel, George Frideric

Label

Harmonia Mundi

Conductor

Jacobs, Rene

Track Listing

CD 1
Track 1

Allegro

Choir

RIAS-Kammerchor

Oratorio

Saul

Track 2

How excellent Thy name, o Lord

Track 3

An infant raised by thy command

Track 4

The youth inspired by Thee, o Lord

Track 5

He comes, he comes! - O God-like youth!

Track 6

O king, your favours with delight

Track 7

What abject thoughts a prince can have!

Track 8

Birth and fortune I despise!

Track 9

Go on, illustrious pair!

Track 10

Thou, Merab, first in birth, be first in honours

Track 11

Already see the daughters of the land

Track 12

Waht do I hear?

Track 13

Imprudent women!

Track 14

THis but the smallest part of Harmony

Track 15

Racked with infernal pains

Track 16

Tis all in vain, his fury still continues

Track 17

A serpent, in my bosom warmed

Track 18

Capricious man

Track 19

O filial piety!

Track 20

O Lord, whose providence

Track 21

Envy! Eldest born of hell!

Track 22

Ah! dearest friend

Track 23

Oh strange vicissitude!

CD 2
Track 1

My father comes

Track 2

Sin not, o king, against the youth

Track 3

Appear, my friend

Track 4

A father's will has authorised my love

Track 5

Largo

Track 6

Thy father is as cruel

Track 7

Whom dost thou seek

Track 8

Mean as he was, he is my brother now

Track 9

Allegro

Track 10

The time at length is come

Track 11

Oh fatal consequence of Rage

Track 12

Wretch that I am

Track 13

With me what would'st thou

Track 14

Why hast thou forced me from t he realms of peace

Track 15

Allegro

Track 16

Whence comest thou?

Track 17

Grave

Track 18

Mourn, Israel

Track 19

Oh let it not in Gath be heard

Track 20

From this unhappy day

Track 21

Brave Jonathan his bow never drew

Track 22

In sweetest harmony they lived!

Track 23

Gird on thy sword, thou man of might