‎Handel: Saul by Michael Chance — Apple Music Classical

Symphony: Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro

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

8:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

3:03

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

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

1:57

Trio: Along the Monster Atheist Strode (Chorus)

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

1:04

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

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

1:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

2:27

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

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

3:23

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

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

0:55

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

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

5:21

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

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

2:50

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

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

5:27

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

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

1:43

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:34

Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King! (Chorus)

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

1:47

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

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

1:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

0:50

Air: Fell Rage and Black Despair Possest (Michal)

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

2:43

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

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

4:52

Symphony (Arpa): Largo

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

1:47

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:07

Accompagnato: O Filial Piety! (Jonathan)

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

1:55

Air: No, Cruel Father, No (Jonathan)

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

1:33

Air: O Lord, Whose Providence (High Priest)

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

1:48

Preserve Him for the Glory of Thy Name (Chorus)

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

2:42

Envy! Eldest-born of Hell! (Chorus)

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

2:37

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

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

2:56

Recitative: My Father Comes (Jonathan)

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

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

3:10

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

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

1:40

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

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

2:20

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

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

1:41

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

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

0:30

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

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

3:15

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

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

1:22

Symphony: Largo - Allegro

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

3:34

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

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

2:01

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

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

2:21

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:08

Symphony: Allegro

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

1:16

Accompagnato: The Time At Length Is Come (Saul)

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

0:43

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

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

1:03

O Fatal Consequence (Chorus)

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

4:39

Accompagnato: Wretch That I Am! (Saul)

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

2:47

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

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

0:50

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

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

0:43

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

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

3:36

Symphony: Allegro

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

0:38

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

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

1:21

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

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

2:13

March: Grave - Largo e Staccato

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

4:00

Mourn: Israel, Mourn Thy Beauty Lost (Chorus)

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

4:46

Air: From This Unhappy Day (Merab)

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

3:08

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

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

2:41

Eagles Were Not So Swift As They (Chorus)

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

0:21

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

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

4:49

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

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

5:14

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

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

0:31

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

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

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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