‎Handel: Saul by Michael Chance — Apple Music Classical

Symphony: Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro

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

8:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

3:03

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

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

1:57

Trio: Along the Monster Atheist Strode (Chorus)

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

1:04

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

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

1:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

2:27

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

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

3:23

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

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

0:55

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

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

5:21

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

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

2:50

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

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

5:27

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

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

1:43

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:34

Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King! (Chorus)

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

1:47

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

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

1:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

0:50

Air: Fell Rage and Black Despair Possest (Michal)

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

2:43

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

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

4:52

Symphony (Arpa): Largo

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

1:47

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:07

Accompagnato: O Filial Piety! (Jonathan)

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

1:55

Air: No, Cruel Father, No (Jonathan)

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

1:33

Air: O Lord, Whose Providence (High Priest)

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

1:48

Preserve Him for the Glory of Thy Name (Chorus)

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

2:42

Envy! Eldest-born of Hell! (Chorus)

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

2:37

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

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

2:56

Recitative: My Father Comes (Jonathan)

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

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

3:10

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

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

1:40

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

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

2:20

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

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

1:41

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

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

0:30

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

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

3:15

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

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

1:22

Symphony: Largo - Allegro

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

3:34

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

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

2:01

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

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

2:21

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:08

Symphony: Allegro

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

1:16

Accompagnato: The Time At Length Is Come (Saul)

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

0:43

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

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

1:03

O Fatal Consequence (Chorus)

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

4:39

Accompagnato: Wretch That I Am! (Saul)

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

2:47

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

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

0:50

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

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

0:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

3:36

Symphony: Allegro

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

0:38

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

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

1:21

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

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

2:13

March: Grave - Largo e Staccato

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

4:00

Mourn: Israel, Mourn Thy Beauty Lost (Chorus)

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

4:46

Air: From This Unhappy Day (Merab)

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

3:08

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

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

2:41

Eagles Were Not So Swift As They (Chorus)

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

0:21

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

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

4:49

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

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

5:14

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

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

0:31

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

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

5:51

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Michael Chance

Countertenor
Hannoversche Hofkapelle

Orchestra
Maulbronner Kammerchor

Choir
Mark Le Brocq

Tenor

Handel: Saul

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