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Works Summary

Conductor

• Harry Christophers

Ensemble

• The Sixteen

Composer

• George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)

Remarks:

Harry Christophers and The Sixteen add a brand new recording of Handel's 'Coronation Anthems' to their stunning catalog of Handel discs, released for the 250th anniversary of Handel's death. Handel's celebrated anthems are among his best-loved works, written in 1727 for the Coronation of the new monarch, King George II. The 'Coronation Anthems' have delighted audiences ever since and appear in all their glory on this recording, interspersed with a selection of Handel favorites.
 

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Handel, George Frideric : Coronation Anthems (4) :: no 3, HWV 260 "The king shall rejoice"

• Conductor: Harry Christophers
• Ensemble: The Sixteen
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1727

Handel, George Frideric : Coronation Anthems (4) :: no 4, HWV 261 "My heart is inditing"

• Conductor: Harry Christophers
• Ensemble: The Sixteen
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1727

Handel, George Frideric : Coronation Anthems (4) :: no 1, HWV 258 "Zadok the priest"

• Conductor: Harry Christophers
• Ensemble: The Sixteen
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1727

Handel, George Frideric : Coronation Anthems (4) :: no 2, HWV 259 "Let thy hand be strengthened"

• Conductor: Harry Christophers
• Ensemble: The Sixteen
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1727

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