‎Handel: Saul by Michael Chance — Apple Music Classical

Symphony: Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro

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

8:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

3:03

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

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

1:57

Trio: Along the Monster Atheist Strode (Chorus)

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

1:04

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

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

1:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

2:27

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

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

3:23

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

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

0:55

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

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

5:21

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

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

2:50

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

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

5:27

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

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

1:43

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:34

Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King! (Chorus)

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

1:47

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

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

1:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

0:50

Air: Fell Rage and Black Despair Possest (Michal)

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

2:43

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

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

4:52

Symphony (Arpa): Largo

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

1:47

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:07

Accompagnato: O Filial Piety! (Jonathan)

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

1:55

Air: No, Cruel Father, No (Jonathan)

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

1:33

Air: O Lord, Whose Providence (High Priest)

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

1:48

Preserve Him for the Glory of Thy Name (Chorus)

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

2:42

Envy! Eldest-born of Hell! (Chorus)

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

2:37

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

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

2:56

Recitative: My Father Comes (Jonathan)

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

0:20

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

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

3:10

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

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

1:40

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

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

2:20

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

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

1:41

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

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

0:30

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

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

3:15

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

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

1:22

Symphony: Largo - Allegro

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

3:34

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

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

2:01

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

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

2:21

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:08

Symphony: Allegro

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

1:16

Accompagnato: The Time At Length Is Come (Saul)

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

0:43

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

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

1:03

O Fatal Consequence (Chorus)

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

4:39

Accompagnato: Wretch That I Am! (Saul)

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

2:47

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

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

0:50

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

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

0:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

3:36

Symphony: Allegro

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

0:38

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

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

1:21

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

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

2:13

March: Grave - Largo e Staccato

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

4:00

Mourn: Israel, Mourn Thy Beauty Lost (Chorus)

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

4:46

Air: From This Unhappy Day (Merab)

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

3:08

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

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

2:41

Eagles Were Not So Swift As They (Chorus)

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

0:21

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

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

4:49

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

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

5:14

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

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

0:31

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

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

5:51

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Michael Chance

Countertenor
Hannoversche Hofkapelle

Orchestra
Nancy Argenta

Soprano
Stephen Varcoe

Bass-Baritone

Handel: Saul

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