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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.Reviews
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Handel, George Frideric : Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67 :: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
- Conductor: Harry Christophers
- Ensemble: The Sixteen
- Running Time: 3 min. 6 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Cantata/Oratorio
- Written: 1748
Handel, George Frideric : My Heart Is Inditing, coronation anthem No. 3 for chorus & orchestra, HWV 261
- Conductor: Harry Christophers
- Ensemble: The Sixteen
- Running Time: 11 min. 25 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Written: 1727
Handel, George Frideric : Organ Concerto in F major, Op.4/4, HWV 292
- Conductor: Harry Christophers
- Ensemble: The Sixteen
- Running Time: 15 min. 54 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Concerto
- Written: 1735
Handel, George Frideric : Zadok the Priest, coronation anthem No. 1 for chorus & orchestra, HWV 258
- Conductor: Harry Christophers
- Ensemble: The Sixteen
- Running Time: 5 min. 46 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Choral
- Written: 1727
Handel, George Frideric : The King Shall Rejoice, coronation anthem No. 2 for chorus & orchestra, HWV260
- Conductor: Harry Christophers
- Ensemble: The Sixteen
- Running Time: 10 min. 36 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Written: 1727
Handel, George Frideric : Jephtha, oratorio, HWV 70 :: Overture
- Conductor: Harry Christophers
- Ensemble: The Sixteen
- Notes: Composition written: 1752.
- Running Time: 5 min. 51 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Cantata/Oratorio
- Written: 1752
Handel, George Frideric : Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened, coronation anthem No. 4 for chorus & orchestra, HWV 259
- Conductor: Harry Christophers
- Ensemble: The Sixteen
- Running Time: 8 min. 48 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Written: 1727
Handel, George Frideric : Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56 :: Worthy is the Lamb
- Conductor: Harry Christophers
- Ensemble: The Sixteen
- Running Time: 3 min. 29 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Cantata/Oratorio
- Written: 1741
Handel, George Frideric : Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56 :: Amen
- Conductor: Harry Christophers
- Ensemble: The Sixteen
- Running Time: 3 min. 43 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Cantata/Oratorio
- Written: 1741
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