1Saul, HWV 53: Symphony: Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro - Andante larghetto
2Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 1: How excellent Thy name, O Lord (Chorus)
3Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 1: Air: An Infant rais'd by thy Command (Soprano)
4Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 1: Trio: Along the Monster Atheist strode (Chorus)
5Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 1: The Youth inspir'd by Thee, O Lord (Chorus)
6Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 1: How excellent thy name, O Lord (Chorus)
7Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 2: Recitative: He comes! (Michal)
8Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 2: Air: O God-like Youth! (Michal)
9Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 2: Recitative: Behold, O King… Young Man… The Son of Jesse (Abner, Saul, David)
10Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 2: Air: O King, your Favours with Delight (David)
11Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 2: Recitative: O early Piety! (Jonathan)
12Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 2: Air: What abject Thoughts a Prince can have (Merab)
13Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 2: Recitative: Yet think with whom this Honour you bestow (Merab)
14Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 2: Air: Birth and Fortune I despise! (Jonathan)
15Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 2: Recitative: Go on, illustrious Pair! (High Priest)
16Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 2: Air: While yet thy Tide of Blood runs high (High Priest)
17Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 2: Recitative: Thou, Merab, first in Birth (Saul)
18Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 2: Air: My Soul rejects the Thought with scorn (Merab)
19Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 2: Air: See with what a scornful Air (Michal)
20Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 2: Air: Ah, lovely Youth! (Michal)
21Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 3: Symphony: Andante allegro
22Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 3: Recitative: Already see the Daughters of the Land (Michal)
23Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 3: Welcome, welcome, mighty King! (Chorus)
24Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 3: Accompagnato: What do I hear? (Saul)
25Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 3: David his Ten Thousands slew (Chorus)
26Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 3: Accompagnato: To him Ten Thousands! (Saul)
27Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 3: Air: With Rage I shall burst his Praises to hear! (Saul)
28Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 4: Recitative: Imprudent Women!… 'Tis but his old Disease (Jonathan, Michal)
29Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 4: Air: Fell Rage and black Despair possest (Michal)
30Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 4: Recitative: This but the smallest part of Harmony (High Priest)
31Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 4: Accompagnato: By thee this Universal Frame (High Priest)
32Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 5: Recitative: Rack'd with Infernal Pains (Abner)
33Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 5: Air: O Lord, whose Mercies numberless (David)
34Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 5: Symphony (Arpa): Largo
35Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 5: Air: Fly, malicious Spirit, fly (David)
36Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 5: Recitative: 'Tis all in vain (Jonathan)
37Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 5: Air: A Serpent, in my Bosom warm'd (Saul)
38Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 5: Recitative: Has he escap'd my Rage? (Saul)
39Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 5: Air: Capricious Man, in Humour lost (Merab)
40Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 6: Accompagnato: O Filial Piety! (Jonathan)
41Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 6: Air: No, cruel Father, no (Jonathan)
42Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 6: Air: O Lord, whose Providence (High Priest)
43Saul, HWV 53: Act I Scene 6: Preserve him for the Glory of thy Name (Chorus)
44Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 1: Envy! Eldest-born of Hell! (Chorus)
45Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 2: Recitative: Ah, dearest Friend (Jonathan)
46Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 2: Air: But sooner Jordan's Stream, I swear (Jonathan)
47Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 2: Recitative: O strange Vicissitude!… My Sister Merab… (David, Jonathan)
48Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 2: Air: Such haughty Beauties (David)
49Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 2: Recitative: My Father comes (Jonathan)
50Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 3: Recitative: Hast thou obey'd my orders… Alas, my Father! (Saul, Jonathan)
51Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 3: Air: Sin not, O King, against the Youth (Jonathan)
52Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 3: Air: As Great Jehovah lives, I swear (Saul)
53Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 3: Air: From Cities storm'd, and Battles won (Jonathan)
54Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 4: Recitative: Appear, my Friend… No more imagine Danger (Jonathan, Saul)
55Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 4: Air: Your words, O King, my Loyal Heart (David)
56Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 4: Recitative: Yes, he shall wed my Daughter! (Saul)
57Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 5: Recitative: A Father's Will has authoriz'd my Love (Michal)
58Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 5: Duet: O Fairest of ten thousand fair (Michal, David)
59Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 5: Is there a Man, who all his Ways Directs (Chorus)
60Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 5: Symphony: Largo - Allegro -
61Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 5: Symphony: Gavotte
62Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 6: Recitative: Thy Father is as cruel, and as false (David)
63Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 6: Duet: At Persecution I can laugh (David, Michal)
64Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 7: Recitative: Whom dost thou seek?… I seek for David (Michal, Doeg)
65Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 7: Air: No, no, let the Guilty tremble (Michal)
66Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 8: Recitative: Mean as he was, he is my Brother now (Merab)
67Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 8: Air: Author of Peace, who canst controll (Merab)
68Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 9: Symphony: Allegro
69Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 9: Accompagnato: The Time at length is come (Saul)
70Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 10: Recitative: Where is the Son of Jesse?… He earnestly asked Leave (Saul, Jonathan)
71Saul, HWV 53: Act II Scene 10: O fatal Consequence (Chorus)
72Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 1: Accompagnato: Wretch that I am! (Saul)
73Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 1: Recitative and Accompagnato: 'Tis said, here lives a Woman (Saul)
74Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 2: Recitative: With me what would'st thou?… I wou'd (Witch of Endor, Saul)
75Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 2: Air: Infernal Spirits, by wose Pow'r (Witch of Endor)
76Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 3: Accompagnato: Why hast thou force'd me from the Realm of Peace… O holy Prophet, holy Prophet! (Samuel, Saul)
77Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 3: Symphony: Allegro
78Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 4: Recitative: Whence com'st thou?… Out of the Camp of Israel (David, Amalekite)
79Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 4: Air: Impious Wretch, of Race accurst! (David)
80Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 5: March: Grave
81Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 5: Mourn, Israel, mourn thy Beauty lost (Chorus)
82Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 5: Air: O let it not in Gath be heard (High Priest)
83Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 5: Air: From this unhappy Day (Merab)
84Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 5: Air: Brave Jonathan his Bow ne'er drew (David)
85Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 5: Eagles were not so swift as they (Chorus)
86Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 5: Air: In sweetest Harmony they liv'd (Michal)
87Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 5: O fatal Day! How low the Mighty lie! (David, Chorus)
88Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 5: Air: Ye men of Judah, weep no more (High Priest)
89Saul, HWV 53: Act III Scene 5: Gird on thy Sword, thou Man of Might (Chorus)
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