George Frideric Handel / Andreas Scholl, Neal Davies, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh - Saul FLAC
Tracklist
| 1 | 64. Air (Merab): Author Of Peace | 3:20 |
| 2 | 41. Chorus: Preserve Him For The Glory Of Thy Name | 2:40 |
| 3 | 27. Recitative (Jonathan, Michal): Imprident Women! | 0:45 |
| 4 | 13. Air (Jonathan): Birth And Fortune I Despise! | 4:20 |
| 5 | 34. Recitative (Jonathan):'Tis All In Vain - 35. Air (Saul): A Serpent In My Bosom Warm'd - 36. Recitative (Saul) Has He Escap'd My Rage? | 2:33 |
| 6 | 72. Air (Witch): Infernal Spirits | 1:36 |
| 7 | Act III | |
| 8 | 60. Duet (David, Michal): At Presecution I Can Laugh | 1:08 |
| 9 | Larghetto | 1:54 |
| 10 | 40. Air (High Priest): O Lord, Whose Providence | 1:15 |
| 11 | Andante Larghetto | 2:57 |
| 12 | 37. Air (Merab): Caprious Man | 3:40 |
| 13 | 68. Chorus: O Fatal Consequence Of Rage | 4:38 |
| 14 | 38. Accompagnato (Jonathan): O Filial Piety! | 1:39 |
| 15 | 42. Chorus: Envy, Eldest Born Of Hell | 2:31 |
| 16 | 2. Air (Soprano): An Infant Rais'd By Thy Command 3. Chorus: Along The Monster Atheist Strode | 2:33 |
| 17 | 9. Air (David) O King, Your Favours With Delight I Take - 10. Recitative (Jonathan) O Early Piety! | 5:28 |
| 18 | Act II | |
| 19 | 75. Recitative (David, Amalekite): Whence Comest Thou? - 76. Air (David): Impious Wretch | 3:00 |
| 20 | 65. Symphony | 1:06 |
| 21 | 58. Symphony | 6:28 |
| 22 | 39. Air (Jonathan): No, Cruel Father, No! | 1:29 |
| 23 | Act I | |
| 24 | 31. Recitative(Abner): Rack'd With Infernal Pains | 0:15 |
| 25 | 80. Air (Soprano Argenta): From This Unhappy Day | 2:46 |
| 26 | 63. Recitative (Merab): Mean As He Was | 0:49 |
| 27 | 73. Accompagnato (Samuel, Saul): Why Hast Thou Forc'd Me | 3:35 |
| 28 | 51. Air (Jonathan): From Cities Storm'd | 1:58 |
| 29 | 16. Recitative (Saul, Merab): Thou, Merab, First In Birth - 17. Air (Merab) My Soul Rejects The Thought With Scorn - 18. Air (Michal): See, With What A Scornful Air - 19. Air (Michal): Ah, Lovely Youth | 3:19 |
| 30 | 85. Recitative (High Priest): Ye Men Judah | 0:31 |
| 31 | 11. Air (Merab): What Abject Thoughts 12. Recitative (Merab): Ye Think, On Whom This Honour | 2:24 |
| 32 | 86. Chorus: Gird On Thy Sword | 5:38 |
| 33 | 5. Chorus: How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord. Hallelujah | 2:36 |
| 34 | 45. Recitative (David, Jonathan): O Strange Vicissitude! | 0:59 |
| 35 | 8. Recitative (Abner, Saul, David): Behold, O King | 0:55 |
| 36 | 43. Recitative (Jonathan): Ah, Dearest Friend | 0:40 |
| 37 | 20. Symphony - 21. Recitative (Michal): Already See, The Daughters Of The Land - 22. Chorus: Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King! | 2:56 |
| 38 | 83. Air (Soprano: Gritton): In Sweetest Harmony | 4:25 |
| 39 | 32. Air (David): O Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless - 33. Symphony | 5:33 |
| 40 | 23. Accompagnato (Saul): What Do I Hear? - 24. Chorus: David His Ten Thousands Slew - 25. Accompagnato (Saul): To Him The Thousands! | 1:13 |
| 41 | 66. Accompagnato (Saul): The Time At Length Is Come - 67. Recitative (Saul, Jonathan): Where Is The Son Of Jesse? | 1:43 |
| 42 | 1. Chorus: How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord | 2:52 |
| 43 | 53. Air (David): Your Words, O King - 54. Recitative (Saul): Yes, He Shall Wed My Daughter! | 1:28 |
| 44 | 78. Chorus: Mourn, Israel, Mourn | 3:24 |
| 45 | 47. Recitative (Jonathan): My Father Comes - 48. Recitative (Saul, Jonathan): Hast Thou Obey'd My Orders | 0:51 |
| 46 | 28. Air (Michal): Fell Rage And Black Despair | 3:04 |
| 47 | 59. Recitative (David): Thy Father Is As Cruel | 0:36 |
| 48 | 44. Air (Jonathan): But Sooner Jordan's Stream | 2:25 |
| 49 | Organo Ad Libidum (Improvisation)Organ – Timothy Roberts | 2:22 |
| 50 | Allegro | 2:49 |
| 51 | 49. Air (Jonathan): Sin, O King | 1:42 |
| 52 | 74. Symphony | 0:36 |
| 53 | 56. Recitative (Michal, David): O Fairest Of Ten Thousand Fair - 57. Chorus: Is There A Man | 4:39 |
| 54 | 84. Solo (David) And Chorus: O Fatal Day! | 4:11 |
| 55 | 82. Chorus: Eagles Were Not So Swift As They | 0:26 |
| 56 | 77. Dead March | 4:15 |
| 57 | Symphony | |
| 58 | 81. Air (Soprano): Brave Jonathan His Bow Ne'er Drew | 0:30 |
| 59 | 14. Recitative (High Priest): Go On, Illustious Pair! - 15. Air (High Priest): While Yet Thy Tide Of Blood | 1:44 |
| 60 | 55. Recitative (Michal): A Father's Will | 0:31 |
| 61 | 61. Recitative (MIchal, Doeg): Whom Dost Thou Seek? | 0:41 |
| 62 | 6. Recitative (Michal): He Comes - 7. Air (MIchal) O Godlike Youth | 3:11 |
| 63 | 50. Air (Saul): As Great Jehovah Lives | 1:27 |
| 64 | 46. Air (David): Such Haughty Beauties Rather Move | 4:46 |
| 65 | Allegro | 3:42 |
| 66 | Saul (Oratorio In Three Acts) HWV 53 | |
| 67 | 52. Recitative (Jonathan): Appear My Friend | 0:29 |
| 68 | 69. Accompagnato (Saul): Wretch That I Am, Of My Own Ruin Author! - 70. Recitative - Accompagnato (Saul): 'Tis Said, Here Lives A Woman - 71. Recitative (Witch, Saul): With Me What Would'st Thou? | 4:08 |
| 69 | 79. Air (Tenor: Padmore): O Let It Not In Gath Be Heard | 2:30 |
| 70 | 4. Chorus: The Youth Inspir'd By Thee, O Lord | 1:59 |
| 71 | 26. Air (Saul): With Rage I Shall Burst | 1:21 |
| 72 | 62. Air (Michal): No; Let The Guilty Tremble | 1:25 |
| 73 | 29. Recitative (High Priest): This But The Smallest Part - 30. Accompagnato (High Priest): By Thee, This Universal Frame | 3:37 |
Credits
- Alto Vocals [Choir] – David Clegg, Kate Cook, Patrick Craig , William Missin, William Towers
- Alto Vocals [Choir] – Lucy Ballard
- Art Direction – Merle Kersten
- Baritone Vocals [Saul] – Neal Davies
- Bass Vocals [Choir] – Charles Pott, Richard Savage, Simon Grant
- Bass Vocals [Choir] – Jonathan Arnold
- Bass Vocals [Doeg] – Julian Clarkson
- Bass Vocals [Ghost Of Samuel] – Jonathan Lemalu
- Carillon – Timothy Roberts
- Cello – Christopher Suckling, Sarah McMahon, Tom Pitt, Tormod Dalen
- Choir – Gabrieli Consort
- Composed By – George Frideric Handel
- Countertenor Vocals [David] – Andreas Scholl
- Directed By – Paul McCreesh
- Double Bass – Cecelia Bruggemeyer, Judith Evans
- Edited By – Ian Watson , Jenni Whiteside
- Engineer [Balance] – Neil Hutchinson
- Executive-Producer – Christopher Alder
- Flute – Brinley Yare, Katy Bircher
- Harp – Frances Kelly
- Harpsichord [1] – Timothy Roberts
- Harpsichord [2] – Jan Waterfield
- Illustration [Booklet] – Claude René G. Poulleau, Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Martin Engelbrecht
- Libretto By – Charles Jennens
- Liner Notes – Ruth Smith
- Liner Notes [French Translation] – Dennis Collins
- Liner Notes [German Libretto Translation] – Werner von Koppenfels
- Liner Notes [German Translation] – Stefan Lerche
- Oboe – Alex Bellamy, Caroline Radcliffe , Cherry Forbes, Hannah McLaughlin, Hilary Stock, Mark Baigent, Mark Radcliffe , Zilla Gillman
- Orchestra – Gabrieli Players
- Organ – Rob Howarth
- Organ [Soloist] – Timothy Roberts (tracks: 1-3, 1-4, 2-2, 2-14)
- Photography By – Nicky Johnston, Sheila Rock
- Recorded By – Andrew Halifax
- Soprano Vocals [Choir] – Carol Hall , Elin Manahan Thomas, Julie Cooper, Kristy Hopkins, Rebecca Outram, Sally Dunkley
- Soprano Vocals [Choir] – Rachel Bevan
- Soprano Vocals [Merab] – Susan Gritton
- Soprano Vocals [Michal] – Nancy Argenta
- Soprano Vocals [Soloist] – Susan Hemington Jones (tracks: 2, 81)
- Tenor Vocals [Abner] – Tom Phillips
- Tenor Vocals [Amalekite] – Angus Smith
- Tenor Vocals [Choir] – Ben Rayfield, Matthew Vine, Roy Rashbrook
- Tenor Vocals [High Priest] – Paul Agnew
- Tenor Vocals [Jonathan] – Mark Padmore
- Timpani – Marie-Ange Petit
- Trombone – Susan Addison, Tom Lees
- Trumpet – David Hendry, Robert Van Ryne
- Viola – Emma Alter, Marina Ascherson, Rachel Byrt, Stefanie Heichelheim
- Violin [1] – Andrew Roberts, Ann Monnington, Henrietta Wayne, Malu Lin, Marc Cooper , Rebecca Miles, Sarah Bealby-Wright
- Violin [2] – Annette Keimel, Catherine Martin , Julia Black, Laura Cochrane, Matthew Truscott, Penelope Spencer, Persephone Gibbs, Ruth Slater
- Violin, Concertmistress – Julia Bishop
Notes
℗ 2004 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg
Recording: London,Tooting, All Saints Church, 10/2002
Total Time:
CD1: 77:47
CD2: 46:23
CD3: 41:34
Include 116 page booklet in English, German & French incl. full libretto text.
Illustrations:
G.F. Handel, copperplate / AKG Berlin (p.9)
"The Death of Saul" wood engraving, 1860 by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld / AKG Berlin (p. 37)
"Haymarket Theatre", London, coloured engraving , 1810 by Claude René G. Poulleau from a drawing by Gabriel Pierre M. Dumont / AKG Berlin (p 47)
"A view of 18 th Century London", copperplate , 1750 by Martin Engelbrecht / AKG Berlin (p. 51)
Printed & made in the EU
Barcodes
- Barcode: 0 28947 45102 0
- Label Code: LC 0113
- Other (SPARS Code): DDD
Companies
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Deutsche Grammophon
- Copyright (c) – Deutsche Grammophon
- Made By – EDC, Germany
- Recorded At – All Saints Church, Tooting, London
- Record Company – Classic Sound Austria
Album
Handel: Solomon HWV 67 - Gabrieli Consort, Gabrieli Players, Paul McCreesh. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. Handel: Saul. George Frederick Handel. Neal Davies, Paul McCreesh, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Andreas Scholl. Посмотреть сведения об участниках альбома, рецензии, композиции и приобрести альбом CD от Saul на release. February 2004. Play album. Do you have any photos of this artist Add an image. External Links. Don't want to see ads Upgrade Now. There was an issue displaying the shoutbox. View all shouts. Don't want to see ads . Handel: Messiah HWV56 - Gabrieli Consort, Gabrieli Players, Paul McCreesh. Handel: Saul, Scholl, Padmore, McCreesh. Release Date: 04132004. Label: Archiv Produktion Dg. Catalog : 474 510. Spars Code: DDD. Composer: George Frideric Handel. Performer: Mark Padmore, Susan Gritton, Nancy Argenta, Paul Agnew,. Conductor: Paul McCreesh. Neal Davies Bass Baritone Conductor: Paul McCreesh OrchestraEnsemble: Gabrieli Consort, Gabrieli Players Period: Baroque Written: 1738-1739 London, England Language: English. Saul is one of Handel's most dramatic and touching oratorios. George Frideric Handel GermanBritish baroque composer. part of: Saul, HWV 53: Symphony. Georg Friedrich Händel. Saul, HWV 53: Symphony, II. Neal Davies operatic bass in 2002-10, Tom Phillips tenor singer in 2002-10 and Andreas Scholl countertenor in 2002-10. orchestra: Gabrieli Consort & Players in 2002-10. conductor: Paul McCreesh in 2002-10. balance engineer: Neil Hutchinson. Robin Blaze, Susan Gritton, Neal Davies, Gabrieli Players, Paul McCreesh - 66. Recitative: On me your frowns 00:31. Susan Gritton, Gabrieli Players, Paul McCreesh - 13. George Frideric Handel - Welcome as the dawn of day from Solomon Andreas Scholl, Inger Dam-Jensen, Gabrieli Consort and Players, Paul McCreesh 03:15. Robin Blaze, Susan Gritton, Gabrieli Players, Paul McCreesh - 49. Accompagnato: Forbid it, Heav'nRec. The Saul is a much more sumptuous affair, with Andreas Scholl, Neal Davies, Mark Padmore and Susan Gritton all in magnificent voice, and Paul McCreesh giving the score the mixture of spacious grandeur and sharp-edged drama it really demands. Classical music. George Frideric Handel. The best musical highlights form the oratorio Saul by George Frideric Handel. Andreas Scholl Neal Davies Susan Gritton Nancy Argenta Mark Padmore Gabrieli Consort and Players. Gabrieli Players, Paul McCreesh
