Anthems Zur Krönung König Georg II. Und Königin Karoline 1727
Georg Friedrich Händel, The King's College Choir Of Cambridge, David Willcocks
- Label
- Decca
- Catalog number
- SAWD 9944-A
- Format
- LP · Stereo
- Country
- Germany
- Genre
- Classical
What’s on it
Anthems Zur Krönung König Georg II. Und Königin Karoline 1727 has 4 tracks.
- A1Andante Maestoso
- A3Andante
- B1Allegro Moderato
- B3Allegro
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Where it came from
The Coronation Anthems were originally composed by Georg Friedrich Händel in 1727 for the coronation of King George II and Queen Caroline at Westminster Abbey. These works, including the famous Zadok the Priest, solidified Händel's standing in the British royal court and became foundational pieces in the English choral tradition, celebrated for their grand scale and intricate, triumphal counterpoint.
This specific recording features the King's College Choir of Cambridge conducted by David Willcocks, a central figure in 20th-century choral music. Released by Decca, the recording reflects the label's pursuit of high-fidelity capturing of English collegiate choir traditions during the mid-20th century. The performance is noted for its disciplined, ethereal precision, which contrasted with the more robust and dramatic interpretations that would follow later in the early music revival.
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