George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)
Coronation Anthems (HWV 258 - 261)
"Allelujah" aus Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened (HWV 259)
"The King Shall Rejoice" (HWV 260)
The Coronation Anthems is a collection of four choral works that Handel composed for the coronation of King George II in 1727. Its most famous piece - "Zadok the Priest" - remains at the centre of the most sacred part of the ceremony, last heard at the coronation of King Charles III in September 2023.
Excerpt from the concert of the MonteverdiChor Würzburg on October 28, 2023 at the Neubaukirche Würzburg.
La strada armónica
MonteverdiChor Würzburg
Conductor: Matthias Beckert
15 дек 2023
