‎Handel: Saul by Michael Chance — Apple Music Classical

Symphony: Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro

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

8:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

3:03

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

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

1:57

Trio: Along the Monster Atheist Strode (Chorus)

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

1:04

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

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

1:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

2:27

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

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

3:23

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

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

0:55

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

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

5:21

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

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

2:50

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

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

5:27

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

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

1:43

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:34

Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King! (Chorus)

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

1:47

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

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

1:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

0:50

Air: Fell Rage and Black Despair Possest (Michal)

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

2:43

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

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

4:52

Symphony (Arpa): Largo

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

1:47

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:07

Accompagnato: O Filial Piety! (Jonathan)

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

1:55

Air: No, Cruel Father, No (Jonathan)

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

1:33

Air: O Lord, Whose Providence (High Priest)

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

1:48

Preserve Him for the Glory of Thy Name (Chorus)

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

2:42

Envy! Eldest-born of Hell! (Chorus)

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

2:37

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

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

2:56

Recitative: My Father Comes (Jonathan)

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

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

3:10

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

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

1:40

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

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

2:20

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

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

1:41

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

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

0:30

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

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

3:15

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

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

1:22

Symphony: Largo - Allegro

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

3:34

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

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

2:01

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

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

2:21

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:08

Symphony: Allegro

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

1:16

Accompagnato: The Time At Length Is Come (Saul)

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

0:43

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

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

1:03

O Fatal Consequence (Chorus)

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

4:39

Accompagnato: Wretch That I Am! (Saul)

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

2:47

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

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

0:50

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

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

0:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

3:36

Symphony: Allegro

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

0:38

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

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

1:21

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

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

2:13

March: Grave - Largo e Staccato

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

4:00

Mourn: Israel, Mourn Thy Beauty Lost (Chorus)

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

4:46

Air: From This Unhappy Day (Merab)

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

3:08

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

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

2:41

Eagles Were Not So Swift As They (Chorus)

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

0:21

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

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

4:49

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

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

5:14

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

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

0:31

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

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

5:51

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Michael Chance

Countertenor
Maulbronner Kammerchor

Choir
Nancy Argenta

Soprano
Stephen Varcoe

Bass-Baritone

Handel: Saul

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