Immerse yourself in the timeless grandeur of "Coronation Anthems" by Sir David Willcocks, a celebrated choral masterpiece released on December 22, 2006, under the Brilliant Classics label. This album is a captivating collection of sacred and celebratory music, perfect for the Christmas season and beyond. Spanning just under an hour, it features a blend of choral and organ compositions that showcase the rich traditions of British choral music.
The album opens with the majestic "Zadok The Priest" and "My Heart Is Inditing," two of the most renowned coronation anthems composed by George Frideric Handel. These pieces are followed by other excerpts from the coronation anthems, each one a testament to the grandeur and solemnity of the occasion. The choral works are interspersed with the serene and reflective movements of Handel's Organ Concerto Op. 7 No. 1 in B Flat Major, performed with exquisite sensitivity.
Sir David Willcocks, a revered figure in the world of choral music, brings his unparalleled expertise and passion to this recording. His interpretations are both reverent and innovative, offering a fresh perspective on these timeless pieces. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore its depths, this album promises a deeply enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Coronation Anthems, Zadok The Priest My Heart Is Inditing: Zadok The Priest, My Heart Is InditingSir David Willcocks, Dolph Thierry, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra, George Frideric Handel, Christine Schreuder
Coronation Anthems, Zadok The Priest My Heart Is Inditing: My Heart Is InditingSir David Willcocks, Christine Schreuder, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra, Dolph Thierry, George Frideric Handel
Coronation Anthems, Zadok The Priest My Heart Is Inditing: King's Daughters Were Among Thy Honourable WomenSir David Willcocks, George Frideric Handel, Christine Schreuder, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra, Dolph Thierry
Coronation Anthems, Zadok The Priest My Heart Is Inditing: Upon Thy Right HandSir David Willcocks, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra, Dolph Thierry, George Frideric Handel, Christine Schreuder
Coronation Anthems, Zadok The Priest My Heart Is Inditing: Kings Shall Be Thy Nursing FathersSir David Willcocks, Christine Schreuder, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra, Dolph Thierry, George Frideric Handel
Coronation Anthems, Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened: Let Thy Hand Be StrengthenedSir David Willcocks, George Frideric Handel, Christine Schreuder, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra, Dolph Thierry
Coronation Anthems, Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened: Let Justice And JudgementSir David Willcocks, Dolph Thierry, Christine Schreuder, George Frideric Handel, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra
Coronation Anthems, Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened: Alleluia!Sir David Willcocks, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra, George Frideric Handel, Dolph Thierry, Christine Schreuder
Coronation Anthems, The King Shall Rejoice: The King Shall RejoiceSir David Willcocks, George Frideric Handel, Dolph Thierry, Christine Schreuder, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra
Coronation Anthems, The King Shall Rejoice: Exceedingly Glad Shall He BeSir David Willcocks, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra, Christine Schreuder, George Frideric Handel, Dolph Thierry
Coronation Anthems, The King Shall Rejoice: Glory And Great Worship Hast Thou Laid Upon HimSir David Willcocks, Dolph Thierry, Christine Schreuder, George Frideric Handel, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra
Coronation Anthems, Organ Concerto Op. 7 No. 1 In B Flat Major: AndanteSir David Willcocks, Rien Voskuilen, Dolph Thierry, George Frideric Handel, Christine Schreuder, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra
Coronation Anthems, Organ Concerto Op. 7 No. 1 In B Flat Major: AndanteSir David Willcocks, Dolph Thierry, Rien Voskuilen, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra, George Frideric Handel, Christine Schreuder
Coronation Anthems, Organ Concerto Op. 7 No. 1 In B Flat Major: AdagioSir David Willcocks, Rien Voskuilen, Dolph Thierry, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra, George Frideric Handel, Christine Schreuder
Coronation Anthems, Organ Concerto Op. 7 No. 1 In B Flat Major: Largo E PianoSir David Willcocks, Dolph Thierry, Rien Voskuilen, Christine Schreuder, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra, George Frideric Handel
Coronation Anthems, Organ Concerto Op. 7 No. 1 In B Flat Major: Fuga Ex BSir David Willcocks, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra, Christine Schreuder, Dolph Thierry, Rien Voskuilen, George Frideric Handel
Coronation Anthems, Organ Concerto Op. 7 No. 1 In B Flat Major: LarghettoSir David Willcocks, Rien Voskuilen, Dolph Thierry, Stadsknapenkoor Elburg, Dutch Baroque Orchestra, Christine Schreuder, George Frideric Handel
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