‎Handel: Saul by Nancy Argenta — Apple Music Classical

Symphony: Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro

Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Berner, Mark Le Brocq, Nancy Argenta, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Steffen Balbach, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Chance, Jürgen Budday

8:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

Jürgen Budday, Michael Berner, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Mark Le Brocq, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Steffen Balbach

3:03

Air: An Infant Rais'd By Thy Command (Soprano)

Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Steffen Balbach, Nancy Argenta, Jürgen Budday, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Berner

1:57

Trio: Along the Monster Atheist Strode (Chorus)

Mark Le Brocq, Michael Berner, Steffen Balbach, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Jürgen Budday, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe

1:04

The Youth Inspir'd By Thee, O Lord (Chorus)

Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday, Nancy Argenta, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Steffen Balbach, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Berner, Michael Chance

1:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

Nancy Argenta, Jürgen Budday, Michael Berner, Michael Chance, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Steffen Balbach, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe

2:27

Recitative: He Comes! - Air: O God-like Youth! (Michal)

Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Steffen Balbach, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Berner

3:23

Recitative: Behold, O King… Young Man… the Son of Jesse (Abner, Saul, David)

Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Jürgen Budday, Steffen Balbach, Michael Chance, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Berner, Nancy Argenta

0:55

Air: O King, Your Favours With Delight (David)

Maulbronner Kammerchor, Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Michael Berner, Nancy Argenta, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Chance, Steffen Balbach

5:21

Recitative: O Early Piety! (Jonathan) - Air: What Abject Thoughts a Prince Can Have (Merab)

Mark Le Brocq, Michael Berner, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Steffen Balbach, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe

2:50

Recitative: Yet Think With Whom This Honour You Bestow (Merab) - Air: Birth and Fortune I Despise! (Jonathan)

Michael Chance, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Nancy Argenta, Steffen Balbach, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Berner, Mark Le Brocq, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Jürgen Budday

5:27

Recitative: Thou, Merab, First in Birth (Saul) - Air: My Soul Rejects the Thought With Scorn (Merab)

Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Steffen Balbach, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Chance, Michael Berner, Mark Le Brocq, Nancy Argenta, Jürgen Budday, Hannoversche Hofkapelle

1:43

Air: See With What a Scornful Air - Air: Ah, Lovely Youth! (Michal)

Michael Chance, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Berner, Jürgen Budday, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Nancy Argenta, Steffen Balbach, Hannoversche Hofkapelle

1:57

Symphony: Andante Allegro - Recitative: Already See the Daughters of the Land (Michal)

Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Jürgen Budday, Michael Chance, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Steffen Balbach, Nancy Argenta, Michael Berner

1:34

Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King! (Chorus)

Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Berner, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq, Steffen Balbach, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance

1:47

Accompagnato: What Do I Hear? (Saul) - David His Ten Thousands Slew (Chorus)

Steffen Balbach, Nancy Argenta, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Mark Le Brocq, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Michael Berner, Michael Chance, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor

1:02

Accompagnato: To Him Ten Thousands! - Air: With Rage I Shall Burst His Praises to Hear! (Saul)

Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Michael Berner, Jürgen Budday, Steffen Balbach, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Mark Le Brocq

1:45

Recitative: Imprudent Women!… 'Tis But His Old Disease (Jonathan, Michal)

Nancy Argenta, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Chance, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Berner, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Jürgen Budday, Steffen Balbach

0:50

Air: Fell Rage and Black Despair Possest (Michal)

Jürgen Budday, Michael Berner, Nancy Argenta, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Chance, Steffen Balbach, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe

2:43

Recitative: Rack'd With Infernal Pains (Abner) - Air: O Lord, Whose Mercies No. less (David)

Michael Berner, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Mark Le Brocq, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Steffen Balbach, Nancy Argenta, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Chance

4:52

Symphony (Arpa): Largo

Nancy Argenta, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Berner, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Steffen Balbach

1:47

Recitative: 'Tis All in Vain (Jonathan) - Air: A Serpent: In My Bosom Warm'd (Saul)

Michael Chance, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Jürgen Budday, Steffen Balbach, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Berner, Nancy Argenta

2:32

Recitative: Has He Escap'd My Rage? (Saul) - Air: Capricious Man: In Humour Lost (Merab)

Michael Chance, Jürgen Budday, Nancy Argenta, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Berner, Steffen Balbach

4:07

Accompagnato: O Filial Piety! (Jonathan)

Michael Berner, Mark Le Brocq, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Steffen Balbach

1:55

Air: No, Cruel Father, No (Jonathan)

Nancy Argenta, Steffen Balbach, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Berner, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance

1:33

Air: O Lord, Whose Providence (High Priest)

Nancy Argenta, Michael Berner, Jürgen Budday, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Chance, Steffen Balbach, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Hannoversche Hofkapelle

1:48

Preserve Him for the Glory of Thy Name (Chorus)

Mark Le Brocq, Nancy Argenta, Michael Berner, Jürgen Budday, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Chance, Steffen Balbach, George Frideric Handel

2:42

Envy! Eldest-born of Hell! (Chorus)

Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Jürgen Budday, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Chance, Nancy Argenta, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Berner, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Steffen Balbach

2:37

Recitative: Ah, Dearest Friend - Air: But Sooner Jordan's Stream: I Swear (Jonathan)

Nancy Argenta, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Steffen Balbach, Jürgen Budday, Michael Berner, Michael Chance, Mark Le Brocq, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Maulbronner Kammerchor

2:56

Recitative: My Father Comes (Jonathan)

Michael Berner, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Steffen Balbach, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Nancy Argenta, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Hannoversche Hofkapelle

0:20

Recitative: Hast Thou Obey'd My Orders… Alas, My Father! (Saul, Jonathan) - Air: Sin Not, O King, Against the Youth (Jonathan)

Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Nancy Argenta, Steffen Balbach, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Michael Chance, Michael Berner, Maulbronner Kammerchor

3:10

Air: As Great Jehovah Lives: I Swear (Saul)

Jürgen Budday, Steffen Balbach, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Nancy Argenta, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Chance, Michael Berner

1:40

Air: From Cities Storm'd, and Battles Won (Jonathan)

Michael Berner, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday, Nancy Argenta, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Chance, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Steffen Balbach

2:20

Recitative: Appear, My Friend… No More Imagine Danger (Jonathan, Saul) - Air: Your Words, O King, My Loyal Heart (David)

Mark Le Brocq, Steffen Balbach, Michael Chance, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Jürgen Budday, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Nancy Argenta, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Berner

1:41

Recitative: Yes, He Shall Wed My Daughter! (Saul)

Michael Chance, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Nancy Argenta, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Jürgen Budday, Steffen Balbach, Michael Berner

0:30

Recitative: A Father's Will Has Authoriz'd My Love (Michal) - Duet: O Fairest of Ten Thousand Fair (Michal, David)

Jürgen Budday, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Nancy Argenta, Michael Berner, Steffen Balbach, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq

3:15

Is There a Man, Who All His Ways Directs (Chorus)

Michael Chance, Jürgen Budday, Nancy Argenta, Steffen Balbach, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Mark Le Brocq, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Berner

1:22

Symphony: Largo - Allegro

Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Steffen Balbach, Mark Le Brocq, Nancy Argenta, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Chance, Michael Berner, Hannoversche Hofkapelle

3:34

Recitative: Thy Father Is As Cruel, and As False (David) - Duet: At Persecution I Can Laugh (David, Michal)

Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Nancy Argenta, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Michael Berner, Michael Chance, Steffen Balbach, Mark Le Brocq

2:01

Recitative: Whom Dost Thou Seek?… I Seek for David (Michal, Doeg) - Air: No, No, Let the Guilty Tremble (Michal)

Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Berner, Steffen Balbach, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Chance, Nancy Argenta, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq

2:21

Recitative: Mean As He Was, He Is My Brother Now (Merab)

Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Jürgen Budday, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Michael Berner, Mark Le Brocq, Steffen Balbach

0:48

Air: Author of Peace, Who Canst Controll (Merab)

Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Mark Le Brocq, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Steffen Balbach, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Jürgen Budday, Michael Berner

3:08

Symphony: Allegro

Michael Chance, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Michael Berner, Jürgen Budday, Steffen Balbach, Nancy Argenta, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

1:16

Accompagnato: The Time At Length Is Come (Saul)

Michael Chance, Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Steffen Balbach, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Michael Berner, Nancy Argenta, Maulbronner Kammerchor

0:43

Recitative: Where Is the Son of Jesse?… He Earnestly Asked Leave (Saul, Jonathan)

Maulbronner Kammerchor, Steffen Balbach, Michael Chance, Michael Berner, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Nancy Argenta, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq, Hannoversche Hofkapelle

1:03

O Fatal Consequence (Chorus)

Maulbronner Kammerchor, Nancy Argenta, Jürgen Budday, Michael Chance, Mark Le Brocq, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Steffen Balbach, Michael Berner, Hannoversche Hofkapelle

4:39

Accompagnato: Wretch That I Am! (Saul)

Maulbronner Kammerchor, Steffen Balbach, Jürgen Budday, Nancy Argenta, Michael Berner, Mark Le Brocq, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Michael Chance

2:47

Recitative and Accompagnato: 'Tis Said, Here Lives a Woman (Saul)

Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Berner, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Chance, Nancy Argenta, Jürgen Budday, Steffen Balbach

0:50

Recitative: With Me What Would'st Thou?… I Wou'd (Witch of Endor, Saul)

Nancy Argenta, Mark Le Brocq, Steffen Balbach, Michael Chance, Jürgen Budday, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Berner, George Frideric Handel

0:43

Air: Infernal Spirits, By Wose Pow'r (Witch of Endor)

Nancy Argenta, Michael Berner, Steffen Balbach, Mark Le Brocq, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Michael Chance

1:48

Accompagnato: Why Hast Thou Force'd Me from the Realm of Peace… O Holy Prophet, Holy Prophet! (Samuel, Saul)

Nancy Argenta, Jürgen Budday, Steffen Balbach, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Michael Chance, Michael Berner, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Mark Le Brocq

3:36

Symphony: Allegro

Steffen Balbach, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Berner, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance, Maulbronner Kammerchor

0:38

Recitative: Whence Com'st Thou?… Out of the Camp of Israel (David, Amalekite)

Michael Chance, Mark Le Brocq, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Jürgen Budday, Nancy Argenta, Steffen Balbach, Michael Berner, George Frideric Handel

1:21

Air: Impious Wretch, of Race Accurst! (David)

Maulbronner Kammerchor, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Berner, Steffen Balbach, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Michael Chance, Nancy Argenta, Jürgen Budday, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe

2:13

March: Grave - Largo e Staccato

Jürgen Budday, Steffen Balbach, Nancy Argenta, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Chance, Mark Le Brocq, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Berner

4:00

Mourn: Israel, Mourn Thy Beauty Lost (Chorus)

Michael Chance, Nancy Argenta, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Berner, Jürgen Budday, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Steffen Balbach

4:46

Air: From This Unhappy Day (Merab)

Michael Berner, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Mark Le Brocq, Nancy Argenta, Jürgen Budday, Michael Chance, Steffen Balbach, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Hannoversche Hofkapelle

3:08

Air: Brave Jonathan His Bow Ne'er Drew (David)

Michael Berner, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Mark Le Brocq, Steffen Balbach, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Nancy Argenta, Michael Chance

2:41

Eagles Were Not So Swift As They (Chorus)

Michael Chance, Michael Berner, Steffen Balbach, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Nancy Argenta, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Jürgen Budday

0:21

Air: In Sweetest Harmony They Liv'd (Michal)

Steffen Balbach, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Nancy Argenta, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Michael Berner, Jürgen Budday

4:49

O Fatal Day! How Low the Mighty Lie! (David, Chorus)

Nancy Argenta, Steffen Balbach, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Berner, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance

5:14

Air: Ye Men of Judah, Weep No More (High Priest)

Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Berner, Steffen Balbach, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Nancy Argenta, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor

0:31

Gird On Thy Sword, Thou Man of Might (Chorus)

Nancy Argenta, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday, Steffen Balbach, Laurie Reviol, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Berner, Michael Chance

5:51

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Nancy Argenta

Soprano
Stephen Varcoe

Bass-Baritone
Jürgen Budday

Conductor
Michael Chance

Countertenor

Handel: Saul

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