‎Handel: Saul by Nancy Argenta — Apple Music Classical

Symphony: Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro

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

8:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

3:03

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

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

1:57

Trio: Along the Monster Atheist Strode (Chorus)

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

1:04

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

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

1:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

2:27

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

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

3:23

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

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

0:55

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

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

5:21

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

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

2:50

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

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

5:27

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

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

1:43

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:34

Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King! (Chorus)

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

1:47

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

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

1:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

0:50

Air: Fell Rage and Black Despair Possest (Michal)

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

2:43

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

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

4:52

Symphony (Arpa): Largo

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

1:47

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:07

Accompagnato: O Filial Piety! (Jonathan)

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

1:55

Air: No, Cruel Father, No (Jonathan)

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

1:33

Air: O Lord, Whose Providence (High Priest)

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

1:48

Preserve Him for the Glory of Thy Name (Chorus)

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

2:42

Envy! Eldest-born of Hell! (Chorus)

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

2:37

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

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

2:56

Recitative: My Father Comes (Jonathan)

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

0:20

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

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

3:10

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

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

1:40

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

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

2:20

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

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

1:41

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

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

0:30

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

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

3:15

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

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

1:22

Symphony: Largo - Allegro

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

3:34

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

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

2:21

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:08

Symphony: Allegro

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

1:16

Accompagnato: The Time At Length Is Come (Saul)

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

0:43

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

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

1:03

O Fatal Consequence (Chorus)

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

4:39

Accompagnato: Wretch That I Am! (Saul)

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

2:47

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

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

0:50

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

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

0:43

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

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

3:36

Symphony: Allegro

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

0:38

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

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

1:21

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

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

2:13

March: Grave - Largo e Staccato

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

4:00

Mourn: Israel, Mourn Thy Beauty Lost (Chorus)

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

4:46

Air: From This Unhappy Day (Merab)

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

3:08

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

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

2:41

Eagles Were Not So Swift As They (Chorus)

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

0:21

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

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

4:49

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

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

5:14

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

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

0:31

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

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

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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