‎Handel: Saul by Nancy Argenta — Apple Music Classical

Symphony: Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro

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

8:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

3:03

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

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

1:57

Trio: Along the Monster Atheist Strode (Chorus)

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

1:04

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

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

1:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

2:27

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

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

3:23

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

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

0:55

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

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

5:21

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

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

2:50

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

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

1:43

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:34

Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King! (Chorus)

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

1:47

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

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

1:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

0:50

Air: Fell Rage and Black Despair Possest (Michal)

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

2:43

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

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

4:52

Symphony (Arpa): Largo

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

1:47

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:07

Accompagnato: O Filial Piety! (Jonathan)

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

1:55

Air: No, Cruel Father, No (Jonathan)

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

1:33

Air: O Lord, Whose Providence (High Priest)

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

1:48

Preserve Him for the Glory of Thy Name (Chorus)

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

2:42

Envy! Eldest-born of Hell! (Chorus)

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

2:37

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

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

2:56

Recitative: My Father Comes (Jonathan)

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

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

3:10

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

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

1:40

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

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

2:20

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

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

1:41

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

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

0:30

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

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

3:15

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

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

1:22

Symphony: Largo - Allegro

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

3:34

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

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

2:01

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

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

2:21

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:08

Symphony: Allegro

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

1:16

Accompagnato: The Time At Length Is Come (Saul)

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

0:43

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

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

1:03

O Fatal Consequence (Chorus)

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

4:39

Accompagnato: Wretch That I Am! (Saul)

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

2:47

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

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

0:50

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

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

0:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

3:36

Symphony: Allegro

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

0:38

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

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

1:21

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

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

2:13

March: Grave - Largo e Staccato

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

4:00

Mourn: Israel, Mourn Thy Beauty Lost (Chorus)

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

4:46

Air: From This Unhappy Day (Merab)

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

3:08

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

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

2:41

Eagles Were Not So Swift As They (Chorus)

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

0:21

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

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

4:49

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

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

5:14

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

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

0:31

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

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

5:51

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Nancy Argenta

Soprano
Stephen Varcoe

Bass-Baritone
Maulbronner Kammerchor

Choir
Jürgen Budday

Conductor

Handel: Saul

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