Music of the Kingdom

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Label
Coro
Release Date
March 31, 2014
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      TALLIS BYRD PURCELL HANDEL
    • PERFORMER
      Music Of The Kingdom
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      March 31, 2014
    • UPC
      828021612220
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      COR16122
    • LABEL
      Coro
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Choral - Secular
    Works ⌄

    1. Zadok the Priest, HWV 258: Zadok the Priest

      Composer: George Frideric Handel

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    2. Be strong and of a good courage

      Composer: Thomas Tomkins

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    3. Sing and glorify (Spem in alium)

      Composer: Thomas Tallis

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    4. O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth the Queen

      Composer: William Byrd

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    5. Gloriana, Op. 53: Choral Dances: Gloriana, Op. 53: No. 6. Final Dance of Homage

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    6. May her blest example chase

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    7. May she to heaven late return

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    8. From stormy wyndes

      Composer: Edmund Turges

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    9. When David heard

      Composer: Robert Ramsey

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    10. Beati omnes qui timent Dominum, Z. 131

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    11. Mass, "Puer natus est nobis": Sanctus

      Composer: Thomas Tallis

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    12. Missa Dum sacrum mysterium: III. Sanctus

      Composer: Robert Carver

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    13. Great King of Gods

      Composer: Orlando Gibbons

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    14. I will always give thanks, "The Club Anthem"

      Composer: Pelham Humfrey, John Blow, William Turner

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    15. Burial Service, Z. 27: Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    16. Let thy Hand be stengthened

      Composer: George Frideric Handel

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    17. Let justice and judgement

      Composer: George Frideric Handel

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    18. Alleluia

      Composer: George Frideric Handel

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Harry Christophers


This compilation from The Sixteen brings together some of the finest works written for, and in celebration of, monarchs and the kingdom. From Turges in the 1400s to Britten in the 20th  century, whether for magnificent state occasions or private devotion, the Kings and Queens of Great Britain have inspired and patronized some of our finest and most enduring music.