‎Handel: Saul by Michael Chance — Apple Music Classical

Symphony: Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro

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

8:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

3:03

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

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

1:57

Trio: Along the Monster Atheist Strode (Chorus)

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

1:04

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

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

1:59

How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord (Chorus)

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

2:27

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

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

3:23

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

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

0:55

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

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

5:21

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

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

2:50

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

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

5:27

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

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

1:43

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:34

Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King! (Chorus)

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

1:47

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

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

1:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

0:50

Air: Fell Rage and Black Despair Possest (Michal)

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

2:43

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

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

4:52

Symphony (Arpa): Largo

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

1:47

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:07

Accompagnato: O Filial Piety! (Jonathan)

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

1:55

Air: No, Cruel Father, No (Jonathan)

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

1:33

Air: O Lord, Whose Providence (High Priest)

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

1:48

Preserve Him for the Glory of Thy Name (Chorus)

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

2:42

Envy! Eldest-born of Hell! (Chorus)

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

2:37

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

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

2:56

Recitative: My Father Comes (Jonathan)

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

0:20

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

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

3:10

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

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

1:40

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

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

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

1:41

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

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

0:30

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

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

3:15

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

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

1:22

Symphony: Largo - Allegro

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

3:34

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

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

2:01

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

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

2:21

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

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

0:48

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

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

3:08

Symphony: Allegro

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

1:16

Accompagnato: The Time At Length Is Come (Saul)

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

0:43

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

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

1:03

O Fatal Consequence (Chorus)

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

4:39

Accompagnato: Wretch That I Am! (Saul)

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

2:47

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

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

0:50

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

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

0:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

3:36

Symphony: Allegro

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

0:38

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

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

1:21

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

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

2:13

March: Grave - Largo e Staccato

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

4:00

Mourn: Israel, Mourn Thy Beauty Lost (Chorus)

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

4:46

Air: From This Unhappy Day (Merab)

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

3:08

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

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

2:41

Eagles Were Not So Swift As They (Chorus)

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

0:21

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

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

4:49

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

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

5:14

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

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

0:31

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

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

5:51

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Michael Chance

Countertenor
Mark Le Brocq

Tenor
Nancy Argenta

Soprano
Stephen Varcoe

Bass-Baritone

Handel: Saul

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