MUSIC

Tracks
- 1Symphony4:02
- 2Act 1 "How excellent thy name, oh Lord" (Chorus)2:51
- 3Act 1 "An infant rais'd by thy command" (Soprano)1:36
- 4Act 1 "Along the monster atheist strode" (Counter-Tenor, Tenor, Bass)1:02
- 5Act 1 "The youth inspir'd by Thee, oh Lord" "How excellent thy name, oh Lord" (Chorus)4:17
- 6Act 1 "He comes, he comes!" "Oh godlike youth!" (Michal)3:04
- 7Act 1 "Behold, oh King, the brave, victorious youth" (Abner, Saul, David) "Oh King, your favours with delight I take" (David)2:47
- 8Act 1 "Oh early piety!" (Jonathan)0:27
- 9Act 1 "What abject thoughts a prince can have!" "Yet think, on whom this honour you bestow" (Merab)2:27
- 10Act 1 "Birth and fortune I despise!" (Jonathan)5:19
- 11Act 1 "Thou, Merab, first in birth" (Saul, Merab) "My soul rejects the thought with scorn" (Merab)1:49
- 12Act 1 "See, with what a scornful air" "Ah! lovely youth!" (Michal)2:04
- 13Act 1 Symphony1:09
- 14Act 1 "Already see the daughters" (Michal)0:15
- 15Act 1 "Welcome, welcome, mighty king!" "Saul, who has thy thousands slain" (Chorus)1:34
- 16Act 1 "What do I hear?" (Saul) "David his ten thousands slew" (Chorus) "To him ten thousands!" (Saul) "With rage I shall burst his praises to hear" (Saul)2:46
- 17Act 1 "Imprudent women!" (Jonathan, Michal) "Fell rage and black despair possess'd" (Michal)3:41
- 18Act 1 "Rack'd with infernal pains" (Abner)0:19
- 19Act 1 "Oh Lord, whose mercies numberless" (David)3:20
- 20Act 1 "'Tis all in vain" (Jonathan)0:19
- 21Act 1 "A serpent, in my bosom warm'd" "Has he escap'd my rage" (Saul)2:36
- 22Act 1 "Capricious man" (Merab)4:15
- 23Act 1 "Oh filial piety!" "No, cruel father, no!" (Jonathan)3:13
- 24Act 1 "Preserve him for the glory of thy name" (Chorus)2:29
- 25Act 2 "Envy! eldest born of hell!" (Chorus)2:14
- 26Act 2 "Ah! dearest friend" "But sooner Jordan's stream, I swear" "My father comes" (Jonathan)3:23
- 27Act 2 "Hast thou obey'd my orders" (Saul, Jonathan) "Sin not, oh king, against the youth" (Jonathan)1:56
- 28Act 2 "As great Jehovah lives" (Saul)1:16
- 29Act 2 "From cities storm'd, and battles won" (Jonathan)2:09
- 30Act 2 "Appear, my friend" (Jonathan, Saul)0:39
- 31Act 2 "Your words, oh king" (David)1:10
- 32Act 2 "Yes, he shall wed my daughter!" (Saul)0:32
- 33Act 2 "A father's will" (Michal)0:34
- 34Act 2 "Oh fairest of ten thousand fair" (Michal, David)2:48
- 35Act 2 "Is there a man" (Chorus)1:34
- 36Act 2 Concerto2:58
- 37Act 2 "Thy father is as cruel" (David) "At persecution I can laugh" (Daivd, Michal)2:04
- 38Act 2 "Whom dost thou seek?" (Michal, Doeg) "No, no, let the guilty tremble" (Michal)2:33
- 39Act 2 "Mean as he was" "Author of peace" (Merab)3:52
- 40Act 2 Symphony1:16
- 41Act 2 "The time at length is come" (Saul)0:51
- 42Act 2 "Where is the son of Jesse?" (Saul, Jonathan)1:13
- 43Act 2 "O fatal consequence of rage" (Chorus)2:27
- 44Act 3 "Wretch that I am!" "'Tis said, here lives a woman" (Saul)3:40
- 45Act 3 "With me what wouldst thou?" (Witch, Saul) "Infernal spirits" (Witch)2:30
- 46Act 3 "Why has thou forc'd me" (Samuel, Saul)3:16
- 47Act 3 Symphony0:39
- 48Act 3 "Whence comst thou?" (David, Amalekite) "Impious wretch, of race accurst!" (David)3:26
- 49Act 3 Dead March3:07
- 50Act 3 "Mourn, Israel" (Chorus)3:50
- 51Act 3 "O let it not in Gath be heard" (Jonathan) "From this unhappy day" (Michal)6:00
- 52Act 3 "Eagles were not so swift as they" (Chorus)0:23
- 53Act 3 "In sweetest harmony" (Merab) "O fatal day!" (David, Chorus)9:37
- 54Act 3 "Ye men of Judah, weep no more!" (High Priest)0:37
- 55Act 3 "Gird on thy sword" (Chorus)5:45
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