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Glorious Majesty

Music for English Kings and Queens

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, James Bowman (countertenor), Charles Brett (countertenor), London Symphony Chorus, Felicity Lott (soprano), Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Richard Morton (tenor), Stephen Roberts (baritone)

Academy of Ancient Music, Early Music Consort of London, London Classical...

  • Release Date: 16th Apr 2012
  • Catalogue No: 3272852
  • Label: Warner Classics
  • Length: 3 hours 46 minutes

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Contents

Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV258 'Zadok the Priest'

Work length5:23
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  • Academy of Ancient Music, Choir of King's College Cambridge
  • Stephen Cleobury
  • Recorded: 2001-01-11
  • Recording Venue: 11 January 2001, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

Zadok the Priest

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And all the people rejoic'd

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God save the King

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Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 2, HWV259 'Let Thy Hand be Stengthened'

Work length7:41
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  • Alastair Ross (harpsichord)
  • Academy of Ancient Music, Choir of King's College Cambridge
  • Stephen Cleobury
  • Recorded: 2001-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 11 & 12 January 2001, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

Let thy hand be strengthened

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Let justice and judgement

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Alleluia!

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Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 3, HWV260 'The King Shall Rejoice'

Work length11:08
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  • Alastair Ross (harpsichord)
  • Academy of Ancient Music, Choir of King's College Cambridge
  • Stephen Cleobury
  • Recorded: 2001-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 10 January 2001, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

The King shall rejoice

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Exceeding glad shall he be

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Glory and worship

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Thou hast prevented him

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Alleluia!

Track length2:46
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Handel: My heart is inditing

Work length11:32
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  • Academy of Ancient Music, Choir of King's College Cambridge
  • Stephen Cleobury
  • Recorded: 2001-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 10 January 2001, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

My heart is inditing

Track length2:44
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Kings' daughters

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Upon thy right hand

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Kings shall be thy nursing fathers

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Byrd: O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth

Work length2:43
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  • Choir of King's College Cambridge
  • Stephen Cleobury
  • Recorded: 1986-07-23
  • Recording Venue: 23 July 1986 / Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

Purcell: Come ye sons of art (Ode for Queen Mary's birthday, 1694), Z 323

Work length24:47
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  • James Bowman (countertenor), Charles Brett (countertenor), Robert Lloyd (bass), Norma Burrowes (soprano)
  • Early Music Consort of London
  • David Munrow
  • Recorded: 1975-06-23
  • Recording Venue: 23 & 24 [not 14 & 15] June 1975, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Symphony (Largo - Allegro - Adagio)

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Come ye sons of art away (ritornello, ct I verse & chorus)

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Sound the trumpet (ct I & II verse)

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Come ye sons of art away (ritornello & chorus)

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Strike the viol (ct II verse & ritornello)

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The day that such a blessing gave (bass verse & chorus)

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Bid the Virtues (sop. verse)

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These are the sacred charms (bass verse)

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See Nature rejoicing (sop. & bass verse & chorus)

Track length3:13
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Excerpt, Purcell: Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary, 1695

Work length4:50
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  • Academy of Ancient Music/Stephen Cleobury/David Blackadder/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Philip Bainbridge/Susan Addison/Stephen Saunders
  • Academy of Ancient Music
  • Stephen Cleobury
  • Recorded: 2005-04-23
  • Recording Venue: 21-23rd April 2005, King's College Chapel, Cambridge

March Z860i

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Canzona Z860ii - March (Recessional)

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Purcell: Thou know'st, Lord, Z 58c

Work length2:33
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  • David Blackadder (trumpet), Phillip Bainbridge (trumpet), Stephen Saunders (trumpet), Susan Addison (trumpet), Tom Winpenny (organ)
  • Academy of Ancient Music, Choir of King's College Cambridge
  • Stephen Cleobury
  • Recorded: 2005-04-23
  • Recording Venue: 23 April 2005. King's College Chapel, Cambridge.

Handel: Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV74

Work length25:09
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  • Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Daniel Hyde, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Michael George, Alastair Ross (harpsichord), Robin Blaze (countertenor), Susan Gritton (soprano), David Blackadder (trumpet), George Michael (bass)
  • Academy of Ancient Music, Choir of King's College Cambridge
  • Stephen Cleobury
  • Recorded: 2001-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 12 & 13 January 2001, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

1. Eternal source of light divine

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2. The day that gave great Anna birth

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3. Let all the wingèd race with joy

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4. Let flocks and herds their fear forget -

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The day that gave

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5. Let rolling streams their gladness show

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6. Kind Health descends on downy wings

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7. The day that gave great Anna birth

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8. Let Envy then conceal her head

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9. United nations shall combine -

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The day that gave

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Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV351

Work length18:02
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  • London Classical Players
  • Sir Roger Norrington
  • Recorded: 1996-01-12
  • Recording Venue: 9-12 January 1996, Lyndhurst Hall, Air Studios, Hampstead

I. Ouverture

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II. Bourrée

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III. La Paix

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IV. La Réjouissance

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V. Menuet I & II

Track length3:29
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Elgar: Coronation Ode, Op.44 (1987 - Remaster)

Work length33:21
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  • Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus, Band of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Richard Morton (tenor), Stephen Roberts (bass-baritone), Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), Band of the Royal Military School of Music (vocals), Royal Military School Of Music Band (lead vocals)
  • Choir of King's College Cambridge, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Royal Military School of Music, Cambridge University Musical Society
  • Philip Ledger
  • Recorded: 1977-02-08
  • Recording Venue: 7 & 8 February 1977, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

I. Crown the King

Track length10:10
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IIa. The Queen

Track length2:21
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IIb. Daughter of ancient Kings

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III. Britain, ask of thyself

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IV. Hark, upon the hallowed air...Only let the heart be pure

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V. Peace, gentle Peace

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VI. Land of hope and glory

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Elgar: Imperial March, Op. 32

Work length4:25
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  • London Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Sir Adrian Boult
  • Recorded: 1975-12-16
  • Recording Venue: 16 December 1976, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Elgar: O hearken Thou, Op. 64

Work length4:09
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  • London Symphony Chorus, Northern Sinfonia
  • Richard Hickox
  • Recorded: 1987-10-18
  • Recording Venue: 17 & 18 October 1987, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Elgar: Coronation March, Op. 65

Work length10:46
Album only
Album only
  • Noel Rawsthorne (organ)
  • Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Sir Charles Groves
  • Recorded: 1998-07-25
  • Recording Venue: 30 June 1970, Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool

Elgar: Nursery Suite: The Sad Doll

Work length1:52
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  • Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Sir Charles Groves
  • Recorded: 1989-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 2 & 3 June 1969, Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool

Parry: I was glad

Work length6:47
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  • Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus, Choir of King's College Cambridge, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Royal Military School of Music Band
  • Philip Ledger
  • Recorded: 1977-02-08
  • Recording Venue: 7 & 8 February 1977, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

Walton: Crown Imperial

Work length8:33
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  • David Bell (organ)
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Sir Adrian Boult
  • Recorded: 1977-01-10
  • Recording Venue: 10 January 1977, Kingsway Hall, London

Walton: Coronation Te Deum

Work length9:20
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  • Worcester Cathedral Choir (performed by)
  • City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
  • Louis Frémaux
  • Recorded: 1987-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 18-19 September 1976: Town Hall, Birmingham

Walton: Orb and Sceptre

Work length6:49
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  • David Bell (organ)
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Sir Adrian Boult
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 10 January 1977, Kingsway Hall, London

Vaughan Williams: O Taste and See

Work length1:42
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  • Richard Seal (organ)
  • Chichester Cathedral Choir
  • John Birch
  • Recorded: 1966-06-22
  • Recording Venue: 22-24 June 1966. Chichester Cathedral.

Genevan Psalter 1551: All people that on earth do dwell (The Old Hundredth)

Work length4:56
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  • Benjamin Bayl (organ)
  • Choir of King's College Cambridge, The Wallace Collection
  • Stephen Cleobury
  • Recorded: 2000-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 19 & 21-24 March 2000, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

Britten: Jubilate Deo in C major (1961)

Work length2:28
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  • James Lancelot (organ)
  • Choir of King's College Cambridge
  • Philip Ledger
  • Recorded: 1974-03-20
  • Recording Venue: 18-20 March 1974, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

Britten: Gloriana - Symphonic Suite Op. 53a

Work length13:49
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  • Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
  • Uri Segal
  • Recorded: 1981-02-28
  • Recording Venue: 27 & 28 February 1981, Winter Gardens, Bournemouth

I. The Tournament

Track length3:58
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III. The Courtly Dances

Track length9:51
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anon.: The National Anthem (arr. Elgar)

Work length2:45
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  • Choir of King's College Cambridge, Cambridge University Musical Society, Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Philip Ledger
  • Recorded: 1977-02-08
  • Recording Venue: 7 & 8 February 1977, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

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