Handel - Coronation Anthem No. 4, HWV261 'My Heart is Inditing'
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Choral » Anthems & Motets
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With St Paul's Deptford standing in for Westminster Abbey the acoustic is ideally focused - no 'billow' blurring the edges of a wonderfully buoyant 'The King Shall Rejoice' (its ensuing 'Exceeding... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2009, Disc of the Month
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Gramophone Awards, 2009, Winner - Baroque Vocal
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These uplifting Baroque anthems are the high-water mark of music for royalty. More pomp and swagger may be found elsewhere, but Justin Doyle leads lively and stylish performances. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Choral
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Special offer. The Coronation of King George II
The King's Consort, Choir of The King's Consort, Robert King
King opts for slower tempos than expected, illuminating every stately arpeggio in the opening instrumental prelude until the explosive entry of the voices...And in the lovely anthem My heart... —
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Handel - Coronation Anthems
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2001, Editor's Choice
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Building a Library, April 2023, Recommended Recording
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Niquet’s fluid lines heighten the drama by drawing out crucial words in long, upswelling crescendos, punctuated at climaxes by pungent brass and woodwinds...His performers apply dynamics with... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
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Handel: Peace & Celebration
Alex Potter (countertenor)
European Union Baroque Orchestra & Choir Of Clare College Cambridge, Lars Ulrik Mortensen
The Coronation Anthems come over pretty well. The Clare College Choir is homogenous and mainly assured, though the technical balance does not always allow the voices to shine through the instrumental... —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2014, Editor's Choice
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Handel: Fireworks Music & Coronation Anthems
The Choir of New College Oxford & The King's Consort, Robert King
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Great Choral Classics from Kings
Choir of King's College Cambridge, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, David Willcocks
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they make a tremendous noise – Zadok is absolutely thunderous, its drumbeats sounding like cannons going off outside somewhere, and Handel’s My heart is inditing (lit by glittering bursts from... —
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Cummings’s assured shaping of the excellent orchestra and the NDR Chorus’s strong yet balanced textures are particularly satisfying in the largest-scale brassiest passages of the Coronation... —
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