George Frideric Handel · 1685–1759 · German-British
| Composed | 1738 |
| Instrumentation | Confirmed. A sourced chair count is held for this work — the scoring is part of the engine, not the public page. Sign in to see it → |
| Duration | 150 minutes |
| Soloists | bass (Saul), soprano (Merab), soprano (Michal), contralto (David), tenor (Jonathan), tenor (High Priest/Witch of Endor) |
| Chorus | Yes |
| Tier | Core canon — standard repertoire |
| Editions & hire | Public domain — scores at IMSLP ↗ |
| Source | IMSLP ↗ |