Tracklist:
Sinfonie (00:04:01)
Chor: How excellent thy name, o Lord (1. Akt) (00:02:50)
Air: An infant rais'd by thy command (00:01:36)
Trio: Along the monster atheist strode (00:01:02)
Chor: The youth inspir'd by thee, o Lord - Chor: How excellent thy name o Lord... Hallelujah (00:04:19)
Rezitativ: He comes, he comes! - Air: O godlike youth! by all confess'd of human race the pride (00:03:01)
Rezitativ: Behold, o King, the brave, victorious youth - Air: O King, your favours with delight I take (00:02:46)
Rezitativ: Oh early piety! Oh modest merit! (00:00:27)
Air: What abject thoughts a prince can have! - Rezitativ: Yet think, on whom this honour you bestow (00:02:26)
Air: Birth and fortune I despise! (00:05:19)
Rezitativ: Thou, Merab, first in birth, be first in honour - Air: My soul rejects the thought with scorn (00:01:49)
Air: See, with what a scornful air she the precious gitt receives (00:02:04)
Sinfonie pour les Carillons (00:01:08)
Rezitativ: Already see the daughters of the land (00:00:16)
Chor: Welcome, welcome mighty king!... Saul, who hast thy thousands slain, welcome (00:01:34)
Accompagnato: What do I hear? Am I then sunk so low - Chor: David his ten thousands slew - Accompagnato: To him ten... (00:02:46)
Rezitativ: Imprudent women! Air: Fell rage and black despair possess'd (00:03:41)
Rezitativ: Rack'd with infernal pains, ev'n now the king comes forth (00:00:18)
Air: O Lord, whose mercies numberless o'er all thy works prevail (00:03:20)
Rezitativ: 'Tis all in vain (00:00:18)
Air: A serpent, in my bosom warm'd, would sting me to the heart - Rezitativ: Has he escap'd my rage? (00:02:36)
Air: Capricious man, in humour lost (00:04:11)
Accompagnato: Oh filial piety! oh sacred friendship! - Air: No, cruel father, no! (00:03:12)
Chor: Preserve him for the glory of thy name, thy people's safety (00:02:35)
Chor: Envy! Eldest-born of hell! (2. Akt) (00:02:06)
Rezitativ: Ah, dearest friend, undine by too much virtue! - Air: But sooner Jordan's stream I swear, back to his... (00:03:23)
Rezitativ: Hast thou obey'd my orders - Air: Sin not, o King, against the youth (00:01:55)
Air: As great Jehovah lives, I swear, the youth shall not be slain (00:01:16)
Air: From cities storm'd, and battles won, what glory can accrue? (00:02:09)
Rezitativ: Appear, my friend - No more imagine danger (00:00:38)
Air: Your words, o King, my loyal heart with double ardour fire (00:01:09)
Rezitativ: Yes, he shall wed my daughter (00:00:33)
Rezitativ: A father's will has authoriz'd my love (00:00:34)
Duett: O fairest of ten thousand fair (00:02:46)
Chor: Is there a man, who all his ways directs, his God alone to please? (00:01:33)
Concerto (00:02:58)
Rezitativ: Thy father is as cruel, and as false, as thou art kind and true - Duett: At persecution I can laugh; no ... (00:02:03)
Rezitativ: Whom dost thou seek? and who has sent thee hither - Air: No, no, let the guilty tremble at ev'ry thought... (00:02:32)
Rezitativ: Mean as he was, he is my brother now - Air: Author of peace, who canst controul ev'ry passion of the soul (00:03:51)
Sinfonia (00:01:16)
Accompagnato: The time at length is come (00:00:50)
Rezitativ: Where is the son of Jesse? (00:01:13)
Chor: Oh fatal consequence of rage, by reason uncontrolled (00:02:37)
Accompagnato: Wretch that I am! of my own ruin author - Accompagnato: 'tis said, here lives a woman (3. Akt) (00:03:29)
Rezitativ: With me what wouldst thou? - Air: Infernal spirits, by whose pow'r departed ghosts (00:02:30)
Accompagnato: Why hast thou forc'd me from the realms of peace back to this world of woe? (00:03:16)
Sinfonia (00:00:39)
Rezitativ: Whence com'st thou? - Air: Impious wretch, of race accurst! (00:03:26)
Dead March (00:03:02)
Chor: Mourn, Israel, mourn (00:03:49)
Rezitativ: Oh let it not in Gath be heard - Air: From this unhappy day no more, ye Gilboan hills (00:05:59)
Chor: Eagles were not so swift as they (00:00:22)
Air: In sweetest harmony they liv'd - Solo & Chor: Oh fatal day! How low the mighty lie! (00:09:37)
Rezitativ: Ye men of Judah, weep no more (00:00:37)
Chor: Gird on thy sword, thou man of might (00:05:45)