George Frideric Handel (1685 – 1759)
O sing unto the Lord a new song HWV 249a
Soloists, mixed choir, orchestra
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Details
- For
- Soloists, mixed choir, orchestra
- Product Type
- Score
- Author / Composer
- George Frideric Handel
- Editor
- Gerald Hendrie
- Product number
- 164418
- Languages
- german, english
Description
Handel’s four anthems were all composed during his London period in the Chapel Royal .
“As pants the hart”, his fifth setting of this Psalm text, was written in March 1738 for performance at a benefit concert for the King’s Theatre in the Haymarket. Until just before Handel’s first visit to England , the only instrument permitted to accompany the service in the Chapel Royal was the organ. These four works (O sing unto the Lord HWV 249a, I will magnify thee HWV 250b, As pants the hart HWV 251e...