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Handel: Chandos Anthems Box Set

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CHAN 0554
 
Multiple Set of 4 CDs
Handel: Chandos Anthems Box Set
Running Time: 243:21

Release Date: March 1994
Originally recorded in November 1987
Solo soprano
Lynne Dawson
Solo soprano
Patrizia Kwella
Solo alto
James Bowman
Solo tenor
Ian Partridge
Solo bass
Michael George
Choral
The Sixteen
Orchestra
Sixteen Orchestra
Conductor
Harry Christophers
Venue
St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead
Producer
Martin Compton
Engineer
Anthony Howell
Genre:
Choir
Early Music


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Chandos Anthems, Nos 1-11 (Complete)

GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL

COMPACT DISC ONE: 60:30

Chandos Anthem No.1.

19:39
1.
Sonata
02:14
Tenor & Chorus
2.
O be joyful in the Lord . . .
02:00
Chorus
3.
Serve the Lord with gladness . . .
02:12
Soprano & Tenor. Duet
4.
Be ye sure that the Lord he is God . . .
02:36
Chorus
5.
O go your way into his gates . . .
03:14
Soprano, Tenor & Bass. Trio
6.
For the Lord is gracious . . .
02:43
Chorus
7.
Glory be to the Father . . .
01:35
Chorus
8.
As it was in the beginning . . .
03:05

Chandos Anthem No.2.

21:46
9.
Sonata
03:54
Chorus
10.
In the Lord I put my trust . . .
04:07
Tenor
11.
God is a constant sure defence . . .
02:34
Chorus
12.
Behold! The wicked bend their bows . . .
02:44
Tenor
13.
But God, who hears the suff'ring pow'r . . .
02:22
Chorus
14.
Snares, fire and brimstone on their heads . . .
01:36
Tenor
15.
The righteous Lord will righteous deeds . . .
02:05
Chorus
16.
Then shall my song, with praise inspir'd . . .
02:21

Chandos Anthem No.3.

19:34
17.
Sonata
03:26
Sonata
18.
Have mercy upon me, O God . . .
03:59
Soprano & Tenor. Duet
19.
Wash me thoroughly from my wickedness . . .
02:55
Tenor
20.
For I acknowledge my faults . . .
00:44
Tenor
21.
Against thee only have I sinned . . .
01:36
Chorus
22.
Thou shalt make me hear of joy and gladness . . .
02:16
Soprano
23.
Make me a clean heart, O God . . .
02:41
Chorus
24.
Then shall I teach thy ways unto the wicked . . .
01:57
COMPACT DISC TWO: 58:30

Chandos Anthem No.4.

14:36
1.
Sonata
02:54
Soprano & Chorus
2.
O sing unto the Lord a new song! . . .
01:55
Chorus
3.
Declare his honour unto the heathen . . .
02:39
Tenor
4.
The waves of the sea rage horribly . . .
01:36
Soprano & Tenor. Duet
5.
O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness . . .
03:16
Chorus
6.
Let the whole earth stand in awe of him . . .
00:49
Chorus
7.
Let the heav'ns rejoice . . .
01:27

Chandos Anthem No.5.

23:20
8.
Sonata
03:38
Chorus
9.
I will magnify thee, O God my King . . .
01:46
Tenor
10.
Ev'ry day will I give thanks unto thee . . .
03:32
Chorus
11.
One generation shall praise thy works . . .
02:05
Tenor
12.
The Lord preserveth all them that love him . . .
02:32
Soprano
13.
The Lord is righteous in all his ways . . .
03:08
Tenor
14.
Happy are the people that are in such a case . . .
03:57
Tenor & Chorus
15.
My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord . . .
02:42

Chandos Anthem No.6.

20:14
16.
Sonata (Julie Miller - violin solo)
03:26
Chorus
17.
As pants the hart for cooling streams . . .
03:07
Soprano
18.
Tears are my daily food . . .
03:09
Tenor (Julie Miller - violin solo)
19.
Now, when I think thereupon . . .
01:33
Chorus
20.
In the voice of praise and thanksgiving . . .
01:40
Soprano & Tenor. Duet (Julie Miller - violin solo; Valerie Darke - oboe solo)
21.
Why so full of grief, O my soul? . . .
04:23
Tenor & Chorus
22.
Put thy trust in God . . .
02:56
COMPACT DISC THREE: 75:00

Chandos Anthem No.7.

20:31
1.
Sonata (David Woodcock - violin solo; Sophia McKenna - oboe solo)
03:12
Soprano & Chorus
2.
My song shall be always . . .
05:07
Tenor
3.
For who is he among the clouds . . .
00:33
Soprano, Tenor & Bass
4.
God is very greatly to be feared . . .
02:22
Alto & Bass. Duet
5.
The heav'ns are thine . . .
02:10
Chorus
6.
Righteousness and equity are the habitation of thy seat . . .
03:13
Soprano
7.
Blessed is the people, O Lord . . .
02:42
Chorus
8.
Thou art the glory . . .
01:12

Chandos Anthem No.8.

29:57
9.
Sonata (David Woodcock, William Thorp - violin solos)
03:58
Chorus
10.
O come, let us sing unto the Lord . . .
03:28
Tenor
11.
O come, let us worship and fall down . . .
03:43
Chorus
12.
Glory and worship are before him . . .
01:48
Tenor & Chorus
13.
Tell it out among the heathen . . .
05:51
Soprano
14.
O magnify the Lord . . .
03:36
Alto
15.
The Lord preserveth the souls of the saints . . .
02:59
Tenor
16.
For look, as high as the heaven . . .
02:00
Chorus
17.
There is sprung up a light for the righteous . . .
02:34

Chandos Anthem No.9.

24:13
Chorus
18.
O praise the Lord with one consent . . .
05:12
Alto
19.
Praise him, all ye that in his house . . .
03:09
Tenor
20.
For this our truest int'rest is . . .
02:30
Bass
21.
That God is great . . .
02:31
Chorus
22.
With cheerful notes let all the earth . . .
03:24
Soprano
23.
God's tender mercy knows no bounds . . .
02:54
Chorus
24.
Ye boundless realms of joy . . .
02:25
Chorus
25.
Your voices raise, ye Cherubim and Seraphim . . .
02:08
COMPACT DISC FOUR: 49:25

Chandos Anthem No.10.

27:57
1.
Sinfonia
02:39
Tenor
2.
The Lord is my light and my salvation . . .
02:38
Chorus
3.
Though an host of men were laid against me . . .
03:01
Tenor
4.
One thing have I desired in the Lord . . .
04:16
Chorus
5.
I will offer in his dwelling an oblation . . .
03:00
Chorus
6.
For who is God but the Lord? . . .
04:16
Tenor
7.
The Lord is my strength and my shield . . .
02:14
Soprano
8.
It is the Lord that ruleth the sea . . .
01:42
Chorus
9.
Sing praises unto the Lord . . .
03:59

Chandos Anthem No.11.

21:19
10.
Sonata
03:52
Chorus
11.
Let God arise . . .
02:54
Tenor
12.
Like as the smoke vanisheth . . .
02:37
Soprano
13.
Let the righteous be glad . . .
03:09
Chorus
14.
O sing unto God . . .
03:18
Chorus
15.
Praised be the Lord! . . .
05:23
Solo: Lynne Dawson soprano
Solo: Patrizia Kwella soprano
Solo: James Bowman alto
Solo: Ian Partridge tenor
Solo: Michael George bass
Choral: The Sixteen
Orchestra: Sixteen Orchestra
Conductor: Harry Christophers
30 November-2 December 1987, 11-13 October 1988, 30 January-1 February 1989 and 24-26 May 1989






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