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Summary:

The RIAS Kammerchor Berlin performs works by Handel, Blow, and Croft.

Table of Contents:

• An occasional oratorio, HWV 62 / George Frideric Handel
• The Lord is a sun and a shield / William Croft
• Chaconne in G major / John Blow
• Coronation anthems. Zadok the priest, HWV 258 ; Let thy hand be strengthened, HWV 259 ; The king shall rejoice, HWV 260 ; My heart is inditing, HWV 261 / George Frideric Handel

Contributors:

Doyle, Justin (Conductor) , conductor

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

Croft, William, 1678-1727

Blow, John, -1708

RIAS-Kammerchor , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

English
French
German

Language Notes:

Sung in English.

Included Works:

Occasional oratorio [by Handel, G.F.]

Lord is a sun and a shield [by Croft, W.]

Chaconnes, violins (2), viola, continuo [by Blow, J.] > G major

Coronation anthems [by Handel, G.F.]

Subjects:

Oratorios

Anthems

Genres:

Oratorios

Anthems

Chaconnes

Sacred music

Performers:

RIAS Kammerchor Berlin ; Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin ; Justin Doyle, conductor.

Performance Medium:

2 ensembles: mixed chorus [SATB]; chamber orchestra
Violin (2); viola; continuo

General Notes:

Title from disc label.
Texts and program notes in English, French, and German (20 pages) inserted in container.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 163,680

Other Standard Numbers:

International Article Number: 3149020947968
Publisher Number, Harmonia Mundi: HMM 902708

OCLC Numbers:

1373953995