‎Handel: Saul by Nancy Argenta — Apple Music Classical

Symphony: Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro

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

8:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

3:03

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

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

1:57

Trio: Along the Monster Atheist Strode (Chorus)

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

1:04

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

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

1:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

2:27

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

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

3:23

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

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

0:55

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

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

5:21

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

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

2:50

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

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

5:27

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

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

1:43

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:34

Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King! (Chorus)

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

1:47

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

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

1:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

0:50

Air: Fell Rage and Black Despair Possest (Michal)

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

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, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Nancy Argenta, Jürgen Budday, Steffen Balbach, Maulbronner Kammerchor

4:52

Symphony (Arpa): Largo

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

1:47

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:07

Accompagnato: O Filial Piety! (Jonathan)

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

1:55

Air: No, Cruel Father, No (Jonathan)

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

1:33

Air: O Lord, Whose Providence (High Priest)

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

1:48

Preserve Him for the Glory of Thy Name (Chorus)

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

2:42

Envy! Eldest-born of Hell! (Chorus)

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

2:37

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

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

2:56

Recitative: My Father Comes (Jonathan)

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

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

3:10

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

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

1:40

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

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

2:20

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

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

1:41

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

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

0:30

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

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

3:15

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

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

1:22

Symphony: Largo - Allegro

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

3:34

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

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

2:01

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

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

2:21

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:08

Symphony: Allegro

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

1:16

Accompagnato: The Time At Length Is Come (Saul)

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

0:43

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

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

1:03

O Fatal Consequence (Chorus)

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

4:39

Accompagnato: Wretch That I Am! (Saul)

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

2:47

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

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

0:50

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

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

0:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

3:36

Symphony: Allegro

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

0:38

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

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

1:21

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

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

2:13

March: Grave - Largo e Staccato

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

4:00

Mourn: Israel, Mourn Thy Beauty Lost (Chorus)

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

4:46

Air: From This Unhappy Day (Merab)

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

3:08

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

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

2:41

Eagles Were Not So Swift As They (Chorus)

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

0:21

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

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

4:49

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

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

5:14

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

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

0:31

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

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

5:51

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Nancy Argenta

Soprano
Stephen Varcoe

Bass-Baritone
Mark Le Brocq

Tenor
Michael Chance

Countertenor

Handel: Saul

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