‎Handel: Saul by Michael Berner — Apple Music Classical

Symphony: Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro

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

8:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

3:03

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

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

1:57

Trio: Along the Monster Atheist Strode (Chorus)

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

1:04

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

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

1:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

2:27

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

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

3:23

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

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

0:55

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

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

5:21

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

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

2:50

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

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

5:27

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

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

1:43

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:34

Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King! (Chorus)

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

1:47

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

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

1:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

0:50

Air: Fell Rage and Black Despair Possest (Michal)

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

2:43

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

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

4:52

Symphony (Arpa): Largo

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

1:47

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:07

Accompagnato: O Filial Piety! (Jonathan)

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

1:55

Air: No, Cruel Father, No (Jonathan)

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

1:33

Air: O Lord, Whose Providence (High Priest)

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

1:48

Preserve Him for the Glory of Thy Name (Chorus)

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

2:42

Envy! Eldest-born of Hell! (Chorus)

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

2:37

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

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

2:56

Recitative: My Father Comes (Jonathan)

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

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

3:10

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

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

1:40

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

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

2:20

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

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

1:41

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

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

0:30

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

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

3:15

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

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

1:22

Symphony: Largo - Allegro

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

3:34

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

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

2:01

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

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

2:21

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:08

Symphony: Allegro

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

1:16

Accompagnato: The Time At Length Is Come (Saul)

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

0:43

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

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

1:03

O Fatal Consequence (Chorus)

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

4:39

Accompagnato: Wretch That I Am! (Saul)

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

2:47

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

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

0:50

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

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

0:43

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

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

3:36

Symphony: Allegro

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

0:38

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

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

1:21

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

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

2:13

March: Grave - Largo e Staccato

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

4:00

Mourn: Israel, Mourn Thy Beauty Lost (Chorus)

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

4:46

Air: From This Unhappy Day (Merab)

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

3:08

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

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

2:41

Eagles Were Not So Swift As They (Chorus)

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

0:21

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

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

4:49

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

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

5:14

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

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

0:31

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

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

5:51

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Hannoversche Hofkapelle

Orchestra
Jürgen Budday

Conductor
Michael Chance

Countertenor
Maulbronner Kammerchor

Choir

Handel: Saul

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