Friday 12 June 2020

Handel - Saul (Mogens Woldike) [2CD]


G.F. Handel


SAUL, Oratorio, HWV 53


performed by

Thomas Hemsley, bass (Saul)

Jennifer Vyvyan, soprano (Michal)

Laurence Dutoit, soprano (Merab)

Helen Watts, contralto (David)

Herbert Handt, tenor (Jonathan)

Erling Thorborg, tenor (Abner, An Amalekite, Abiathar)


Copenhagen Boys Choir

Vienna Symphony Orchestra

(on modern instruments)

Mogens Wöldike, dir.


Edition: Vanguard Classics 1999
Recording: Grossesaal, Musikverein, Vienna, 1962
TT: 121'28''