‎Handel: Saul by Michael Chance — Apple Music Classical

Symphony: Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro

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

8:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

3:03

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

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

1:57

Trio: Along the Monster Atheist Strode (Chorus)

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

1:04

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

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

1:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

2:27

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

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

3:23

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

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

0:55

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

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

5:21

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

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

2:50

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

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

5:27

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

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

1:43

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:34

Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King! (Chorus)

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

1:47

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

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

1:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

0:50

Air: Fell Rage and Black Despair Possest (Michal)

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

2:43

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

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

4:52

Symphony (Arpa): Largo

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

1:47

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:07

Accompagnato: O Filial Piety! (Jonathan)

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

1:55

Air: No, Cruel Father, No (Jonathan)

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

1:33

Air: O Lord, Whose Providence (High Priest)

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

1:48

Preserve Him for the Glory of Thy Name (Chorus)

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

2:42

Envy! Eldest-born of Hell! (Chorus)

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

2:37

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

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

2:56

Recitative: My Father Comes (Jonathan)

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

0:20

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

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

3:10

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

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

1:40

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

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

2:20

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

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

1:41

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

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

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

3:15

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

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

1:22

Symphony: Largo - Allegro

Laurie Reviol, Mark Le Brocq, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Berner, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Chance, 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)

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

2:01

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

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

2:21

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:08

Symphony: Allegro

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

1:16

Accompagnato: The Time At Length Is Come (Saul)

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

0:43

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

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

1:03

O Fatal Consequence (Chorus)

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

4:39

Accompagnato: Wretch That I Am! (Saul)

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

2:47

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

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

0:50

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

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

0:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

3:36

Symphony: Allegro

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

0:38

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

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

1:21

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

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

2:13

March: Grave - Largo e Staccato

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

4:00

Mourn: Israel, Mourn Thy Beauty Lost (Chorus)

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

4:46

Air: From This Unhappy Day (Merab)

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

3:08

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

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

2:41

Eagles Were Not So Swift As They (Chorus)

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

0:21

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

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

4:49

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

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

5:14

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

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

0:31

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

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

5:51

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Michael Chance

Countertenor
Nancy Argenta

Soprano
Stephen Varcoe

Bass-Baritone
Maulbronner Kammerchor

Choir

Handel: Saul

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