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CHAN 0503
Handel: Chandos Anthems, Vol. 1
Running Time: 61:32
CD UPC: 0095115050323
Release Date: March 1988
Originally recorded in November 1987
Release Date: March 1988
Originally recorded in November 1987
Composer (1685-1759)
George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel
Solo soprano
Lynne Dawson
Lynne Dawson
Solo tenor
Ian Partridge
Ian Partridge
Solo bass
Michael George
Michael George
Choral
The Sixteen
The Sixteen
Orchestra
Sixteen Orchestra
Sixteen Orchestra
Conductor
Harry Christophers
Harry Christophers
Venue
St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead
St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead
Producer
Martin Compton
Martin Compton
Engineer
Anthony Howell
Anthony Howell
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Early Music
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Early Music
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Chandos Anthems, Vol. 1
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL
(1685-1759)Chandos Anthem No.1. 'O, be joyful in the Lord'
19:39
1.
Sonata
2:14
Tenor & Chorus
2.
O be joyful in the Lord, all ye lands:
2:00
Chorus
3.
Serve the Lord with gladness,…
2:12
…and come from his presence with a song.
Soprano & Duet
4.
Be ye sure that the Lord he is God;…
2:36
…it is he that has made us, and now we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
Chorus
5.
O go your way into his gates with thanksgiving,…
3:14
…and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and speak good of his Name.
Soprano, Tenor & Bass. Trio
6.
For the Lord is gracious,…
2:43
… his mercy is everlasting: and his truth endureth from generation to generation.
Chorus
7.
Glory be to the Father,…
1:35
…glory be to the Son: and to the Holy Ghost.
Chorus
8.
As it was in the beginning, is now,…
3:05
…and ever shall be; world without end. Amen.
Chandos Anthem No.2. 'In the Lord put I my trust'
21:46
9.
Sonata
3:54
Chorus
10.
In the Lord I put my trust!…
4:07
…How say you then to my soul she shall flee as a bird unto the hill?
Tenor
11.
God is a constant sure defence against oppressing rage,…
2:34
…as troubles rise, his needful aids in our behalf egage.
Chorus
12.
Behold! The wicked bend their bow,…
2:44
…and ready fix their dart, lurking in ambush to destroy the man of upright heart.
Tenor
13.
But God, who hears the suff'ring pow'r,…
2:22
…and their oppression knows, will soon arise and give them rest in spite of all their foes.
Chorus
14.
Snares, fire and brimstone on their heads…
1:36
…shall in one tempest show'r: this dreaful mixture his revenge into their cup shall pour.
Tenor
15.
The righteous Lord will righteous deeds…
2:05
…with signal favour grace, and to the upright man disclose the brightness of his face.
Chorus
16.
Then shall my song, with praise inspir'd,…
2:21
…to thee my God ascend, who to thy servants in distress such bounty didst extend.
Chandos Anthem No.3. 'Have mercy upon me'
19:34
17.
Sonata
3:26
Chorus
18.
Have mercy upon me, O God,…
3:59
…after thy great goodness: according to the multitude of thy mercies do away mine offences.
Soprano & Tenor. Duet
19.
Wash me thoroughly from my wickedness:…
2:55
…and cleanse me from my sin.
Tenor
20.
For I acknowledge my faults:…
0:44
…and my sin is ever before me.
Tenor
21.
Against thee only have I sinned,…
1:36
…and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified in thy saying, and clear'd when thou art judg'd.
Chorus
22.
Thou shalt make me hear of joy and gladness…
2:16
… that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.
Soprano
23.
Make me a clean heart, O God:…
2:41
…and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from the presence: and take not thy holy spirit from me. OI give me the comfort of thy help again: and stablish me with thy free Spirit.
Chorus
24.
Then shall I teach Thy ways unto the wicked:…
1:57
…and sinners shall be converted unto Thee.
60:30
Solo: Lynne Dawson soprano
Solo: Ian Partridge tenor
Solo: Michael George bass
Choral: The Sixteen
Orchestra: Sixteen Orchestra
Conductor: Harry Christophers
30 November-2 December 1987
