[Magdalen] Coronation Anthem.

Grace Cangialosi gracecan at gmail.com
Mon Nov 9 17:59:50 UTC 2015


Our choral group did all four of the Coronation Anthems a few years ago, and I absolutely fell in love with them! I have that cassette somewhere...should probably digitize it.

> On Nov 9, 2015, at 12:15 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
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> There is a current USA TV ad that utilizes (oddly) a portion
> of the Handel Coronation Anthem, "Zodak the Priest," completely
> out of context.
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> However it did cause me to look on You Tube performances of these
> Anthems to refresh my memory of them.
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> 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.
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> How'd you like an Easter Liturgy with this as its conclusion?
> (Halleluia starts at 8:20)
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> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AoLR37u_iUQ
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> David Strang.


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