Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II, no. 19. Air "Ah, lovely youth, wast thou designed" (Michal)

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composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:Charles Jennens
part of:Saul, HWV 53: Act I (order: 19)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1989-06Handel: Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1 - "Thou, Merab, first in birth... My soul rejects the thought...See, see with what a scornful air... Ah! lovely youth!" (Live)English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner3:22
1997-05Saul: Act I, Scene 2: Air: Ah, lovely Youth! (Michal)liveBarbara Schlick, Barockorchester Frankfurt, Joachim Carlos Martini0:48
2002-10Saul, HWV 53: Act I, XVI. Recitative "Though, Merab, first in birth" (Saul, Merab) / ... / XIX. Air "Ah! lovely youth!" (Michal)Nancy Argenta, Neal Davies, Susan Gritton, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh3:19
2004-11Saul, HWV 53: Act I, Scene II. Recitative "Thou, Merab, first in birth, be first in honour" (Saul, Merab) / Air "My soul rejects the though with scorn" (Merab) / Air "See, with what a scornful air" (Michal) / Air "Ah, lovely youth, wast thou designed" (Michal)Gidon Saks, Emma Bell, Rosemary Joshua, Concerto Köln, René Jacobs3:20
Saul: Act 1, Scene 2: (Air) See, with what a scornful airConcentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt2:04