Plongez dans l'univers musical de George Frideric Handel avec cet album captivant, sorti le 25 août 2009 sous le label Warner Classics International. Ce volume 7 de la série "Handel Edition" vous offre une sélection exquise de ses œuvres les plus marquantes, dont l'oratorio "Saul", l'ode "Alexander's Feast", l'"Ode for St Cecilia's Day", le "Utrecht Te Deum", le pasticcio "Apollo e Dafne", et l'opéra "Giulio Cesare".
Avec une durée de 1 heure et 53 minutes, cet album est un véritable trésor pour les amateurs de musique classique, chorale et d'opéra. Handel, fils de barbier-chirurgien et de la fille d'un pasteur, a su transcender les attentes de son époque pour devenir l'un des compositeurs les plus prolifiques et influents de la musique baroque. Son œuvre, composée de 1681 pièces, dont 1228 albums enregistrés en studio, témoigne de son génie et de sa capacité à toucher les cœurs à travers les siècles.
"Saul", l'une des pièces maîtresses de cet album, est un oratorio en trois actes qui raconte l'histoire biblique du roi Saül et de son déclin vers la folie. Les chœurs puissants, les airs lyriques et les récitatifs expressifs vous plongent dans un drame musical d'une intensité rare. Les autres œuvres de l'album, tout aussi remarquables, offrent une diversité de styles et d'émotions qui sauront vous captiver du début à la fin.
Ne manquez pas l'occasion de découvrir ou de redécouvrir le génie de George Frideric Handel à travers cet album riche et varié.
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1: Sinfonia. Allegro - LarghettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 1: Chorus. "How Excellent Thy Name, Oh Lord" (Israelites)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 1: Aria. "An Infant Rais'd by Thy Command" (Soprano)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Elizabeth Gale, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 1: Trio. "Along the Monster Atheist Strode" (Israelites)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Helmut Wildhaber, Paul Esswood, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 1: Chorus. "The Youth Inspired by Thee, Oh Lord" - Chorus. "Hallelujah" (Israelites)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 2: Recitative. "He Comes, he Comes!" - Aria. "Oh God-Like Youth" (Michal)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Elizabeth Gale, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 2: Recitative. "Behold, Oh King" - Aria. "Oh King, Your Favours with Delight" (Abner, Saul, David)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Helmut Wildhaber, Paul Esswood, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 2: Recitative. "Oh Early Piety" (Jonathan)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 2: Aria. "What Abject Thoughts a Prince Can Have!" (Merab)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Julia Varady, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 2: Recitative. "Yet Think, on Whom This Honour You Bestow" - Aria. "Birth and Fortune I Despise" (Merab, Jonathan)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Julia Varady, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 2: Recitative. "Thou, Merab, First in Birth" - Aria. "My Soul Rejects the Thought with Scorn" (Saul, Merab)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Julia Varady, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 2: Aria. "See, See, with a Scournful Air" - Aria. "Ah! Lovely Youth" (Michal)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Elizabeth Gale, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 3: Sinfonia. Andante - AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 3: Recitative. "Already See the Daughters of the Land" (Michal)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Elizabeth Gale, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 3: Chorus. "Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King!" (Israelites)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 3: Accompagnato. "What Do I Hear?" - Chorus. "David His Ten Thousands Slew" - Accompagnato. "To Him Ten Thousands" - Aria. "With Rage I Shall Burst" (Saul, Israelites)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 4: Recitative. "Imprudent Women!" - Aria. "Fell Rage and Black Despair Posses'd" (Jonathan, Michal)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Elizabeth Gale, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 5: Recitative. "Racked with Infernal Pains" (Abner)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Helmut Wildhaber, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 5: Aria. "O Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless" (David)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Paul Esswood, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 5: Recitative. "Tis All in Vain" (Jonathan)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 5: Aria. "A Serpent, in My Bosom Warmed" - Recitative. "Has He Escaped My Rage?" (Saul)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 5: Aria. "Capricious Man, in Humour Lost" (Merab)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Julia Varady, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 5: Accompagnato. "Oh Filial Piety!" - Aria. "No, No Cruel Father, No!" (Jonathan)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 5: Chorus. "Preserve Him for the Glory of Thy Name" (Israelites)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 1: Chorus. "Envy! Eldest Born of Hell!" (Israelites)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 2: Recitative. "Ah! Dearest Friend" - Aria. "But Sooner Jordan's Stream" - Recitative. "My Father Comes" (Jonathan)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 3: Recitative. "Hast Thou Obey'd My Orders" - Aria. "Sin Not, Oh King, Against the Youth" (Saul, Jonathan)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 3: Aria. "As Great Jehovah Lives" (Saul)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 3: Aria. "From Cities Stormed" (Jonathan)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 4: Recitative. "Appear, My Friend" (Jonathan, Saul)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 4: Aria. "Your Words, Oh King" (David)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Paul Esswood, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 4: Recitative. "Yes, He Shall Wed My Daughter" (Saul)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 5: Recitative. "A Father's Will Has Authorized My Love" (Michal)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Elizabeth Gale, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 5: Duet. "Oh Fairest of Ten Thousand Fair" (Michal, David)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Elizabeth Gale, Paul Esswood, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 5: Chorus. "Is There a Man?" (Israelites)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 6: Sinfonia. Largo - AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 6: Recitative. "Thy Father Is as Cruel..." - Duet. "At Persecution I Can Laugh" (David, Michal)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Elizabeth Gale, Paul Esswood, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 7: Recitative. "Whom Dost Thou Seek?" - Aria. "No, No Let the Guilty Tremble" (Michal, Doeg)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Elizabeth Gale, Helmut Wildhaber, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 7: Recitative. "Mean as He Was" - Aria. "Author of Peace" (Merab)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Julia Varady, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 8: Sinfonia. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 9: Accompagnato. "The Time at Length Is Come" (Saul)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 10: Recitative. "Where Is the Son of Jesse?" (Saul, Jonathan)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 2, Scene 10: Chorus. "O Fatal Consequence" (Israelites)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 3, Scene 1: Accompagnato. "Wretch That I am!" - Recitative. "Tis Said, Here Lives a Woman" (Saul)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 3, Scene 2: Recitative. "With Me What Would'st Thou?" - Aria. "Infernal Spirits" (Witch, Saul)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Helmut Wildhaber, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 3, Scene 3: Accompagnato. "Why Hast Thou Forced Me" (Samuel, Saul)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Matthias Hölle, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act III: Sinfonia. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 3, Scene 4: Recitative. "Whence Comst Thou?" - Aria. "Impious Wrecht" (David, An Amalekite)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Helmut Wildhaber, Paul Esswood, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 3, Scene 5: Dead MarchGeorge Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien
Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 3, Scene 5: Chorus. "Mourn, Israel" (Israelites)George Frideric Handel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Concentus Musicus Wien
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