‎Handel: Saul by Hannoversche Hofkapelle

Symphony: Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro

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

8:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

3:03

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

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

1:57

Trio: Along the Monster Atheist Strode (Chorus)

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

1:04

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

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

1:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

2:27

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

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

3:23

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

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

0:55

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

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

5:21

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

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

2:50

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

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

5:27

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

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

1:43

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:34

Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King! (Chorus)

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

1:47

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

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

1:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

0:50

Air: Fell Rage and Black Despair Possest (Michal)

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

2:43

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

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

4:52

Symphony (Arpa): Largo

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

1:47

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:07

Accompagnato: O Filial Piety! (Jonathan)

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

1:55

Air: No, Cruel Father, No (Jonathan)

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

1:33

Air: O Lord, Whose Providence (High Priest)

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

1:48

Preserve Him for the Glory of Thy Name (Chorus)

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

2:42

Envy! Eldest-born of Hell! (Chorus)

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

2:37

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

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

2:56

Recitative: My Father Comes (Jonathan)

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

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

3:10

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

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

1:40

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

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

2:20

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

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

1:41

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

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

0:30

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

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

3:15

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

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

1:22

Symphony: Largo - Allegro

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

3:34

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

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

2:01

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

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

2:21

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:08

Symphony: Allegro

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

1:16

Accompagnato: The Time At Length Is Come (Saul)

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

0:43

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

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

1:03

O Fatal Consequence (Chorus)

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

4:39

Accompagnato: Wretch That I Am! (Saul)

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

2:47

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

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

0:50

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

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

0:43

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

Nancy Argenta, Steffen Balbach, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Michael Berner, Michael Chance, Mark Le Brocq, Laurie Reviol, 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)

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

3:36

Symphony: Allegro

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

0:38

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

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

1:21

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

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

2:13

March: Grave - Largo e Staccato

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

4:00

Mourn: Israel, Mourn Thy Beauty Lost (Chorus)

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

4:46

Air: From This Unhappy Day (Merab)

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

3:08

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

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

2:41

Eagles Were Not So Swift As They (Chorus)

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

0:21

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

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

4:49

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

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

5:14

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

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

0:31

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

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

5:51

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Hannoversche Hofkapelle

Orchestra
Maulbronner Kammerchor

Choir
Jürgen Budday

Conductor
Mark Le Brocq

Tenor

Handel: Saul

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