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Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Recitative) Though, Merab, first in birth by Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

First released: 1986, Length: 1:49

Creators (2)

Conductor

  1. Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Orchestra

  1. Concentus Musicus Wien

Works (2)

Recording Of

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

    Composer

    1. George Frideric Handel (1738)

    Librettist

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

    Composer

    1. George Frideric Handel (1738)

    Librettist

    1. Charles Jennens

Releases containing this recording (2)

Official

Album

  1. Saul 1986 Georg Friedrich Händel; Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
  2. Messiah / Saul / Alexander's Feast / Ode on St Cecilia's day / Belshazzar 19 Aug 2016 Handel; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien