[Magdalen] Coronation Anthem.

Joseph Cirou romanos at mindspring.com
Mon Nov 9 17:50:01 UTC 2015


Why not give it to one of the avant garde repristinizing Opera Companies and have them choreograph a Ha Ha Hallelujah for Clown Ministry (g)

Joe

-----Original Message-----
>From: Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
>Sent: Nov 9, 2015 12:44 PM
>To: "magdalen at herberthouse.org" <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
>Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Coronation Anthem.
>
>I don't know about that "Ha-Ha-Hallelujah" though. I suspect it might
>provoke giggles among some of the younger members of the choir, let alone
>the younger members of the congregation.
>
>On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 12:29 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
>wrote:
>
>> The Proms performances by The Sixteen are just insanely glorious.
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 11:15 AM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen
>> <magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > There is a current USA TV ad that utilizes (oddly) a portion
>> > of the Handel Coronation Anthem, "Zodak the Priest," completely
>> > out of context.
>> >
>> > However it did cause me to look on You Tube performances of these
>> > Anthems to refresh my memory of them.
>> >
>> > I had forgotten the wonderful, super festive "Halleluia" at the
>> conclusion
>> > of the "King Shall Rejoice."  It seems that this might work very well
>> all
>> > by itself as does the "Alleluia" from the Mozart "Exsultate  Jubilate".
>> > It was written to accompany the exact moment of coronation.
>> >
>> > How'd you like an Easter Liturgy with this as its conclusion?
>> > (Halleluia starts at 8:20)
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AoLR37u_iUQ
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > David Strang.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Scott R. Knitter
>> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
>>





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