Saul, HWV 53: 6. Act I, Scene 2 Recitative and Air: Oh, early piety!

~ Recording by Laurence Dutoit, Herbert Handt, Thomas Hemsley, Copenhagen Boys Choir, Erling Thorborg, Jennifer Vyvyan, Helen Watts, Anton Heiller, Erna Heiller, Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Mogens Wöldike

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60.6Saul, HWV 53: 6. Act I, Scene 2 Recitative and Air: Oh, early piety!2:31George Frideric HandelHandel EditionGeorge Frideric HandelAlbum + Compilation
Brilliant Classics95050

Relationships

engineer:Mario Mizzaro (engineer)
producer:Seymour Solomon (producer and founder of Vanguard Records)
harpsichord:Erna Heiller (harpsichord player)
organ:Anton Heiller
bass vocals [Saul]:Thomas Hemsley (baritone)
choir vocals:Copenhagen Boys Choir
contralto vocals [David]:Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Merab]:Laurence Dutoit (Austrian soprano)
soprano vocals [Michal]:Jennifer Vyvyan (soprano)
tenor vocals [Abner]:Erling Thorborg (tenor)
tenor vocals [Jonathan]:Herbert Handt (tenor/conductor)
orchestra:Vienna Symphony Orchestra
conductor:Mogens Wöldike
recorded at:Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1972)
recording of:Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 10. Recitative "Oh early piety!" (Jonathan)
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 16. Recitative "Thou, Merab, first in birth, be first in honour" (Saul, Merab)
Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 17. Air "My soul rejects the though with scorn" (Merab)

Related works

Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 10. Recitative "Oh early piety!" (Jonathan)

composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:Charles Jennens
part of:Saul, HWV 53: Act I (order: 10)

Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 16. Recitative "Thou, Merab, first in birth, be first in honour" (Saul, Merab)

composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:Charles Jennens
part of:Saul, HWV 53: Act I (order: 16)

Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 17. Air "My soul rejects the though with scorn" (Merab)

composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:Charles Jennens
part of:Saul, HWV 53: Act I (order: 17)