℗ 2024 Decca Music Group Limited
| Released | March 22, 2024 |
| Duration | 1h 02m 58s |
| Record Label | Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd. |
| Genre | Classical |
Handel: Coronation Anthems; Arias and Choruses
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Available in MQA and 48 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC audio formats
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1.1
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Zadok the Priest, Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV 258
George Frideric Handel; Anonymous; Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus |
5:33 | |||
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The King Shall Rejoice, Coronation Anthem No. 3, HWV 260
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1.2
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I. Introduction. The King Shall Rejoice
George Frideric Handel; Anonymous; Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus |
2:33 | |||
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1.3
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II. Exceeding Glad Shall He Be
George Frideric Handel; Anonymous; Academy of St Martin in the Fields |
3:02 | |||
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1.4
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III. Glory and Worship Hast Thou Laid
George Frideric Handel; Anonymous; Academy of St Martin in the Fields |
2:36 | |||
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1.5
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IV. Alleluja
George Frideric Handel; Anonymous; Academy of St Martin in the Fields |
2:29 | |||
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Let Thy Hand be Strengthened, Coronation Anthem No. 2, HWV 259
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1.6
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I. Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened
George Frideric Handel; Anonymous; Academy of St Martin in the Fields |
3:26 | |||
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1.7
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II. Let Justice and Judgement Be the Preparation of Thy Seat
George Frideric Handel; Anonymous; Academy of St Martin in the Fields |
3:38 | |||
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1.8
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III. Alleluia
George Frideric Handel; Anonymous; Academy of St Martin in the Fields |
1:38 | |||
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My Heart is Inditing, Coronation Anthem No. 4, HWV 261
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1.9
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I. My Heart Is Inditing
George Frideric Handel; Anonymous; Anthony Rolfe Johnson |
2:40 | |||
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1.10
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II. King's Daughters Were Among Thy Honorable Women
George Frideric Handel; Anonymous; Academy of St Martin in the Fields |
2:36 | |||
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1.11
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III. Upon Thy Right Hand
George Frideric Handel; Anonymous; Anthony Rolfe Johnson |
3:20 | |||
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1.12
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IV. Kings Shall Be Thy Nursing Fathers
George Frideric Handel; Anonymous; Academy of St Martin in the Fields |
2:46 | |||
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Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63
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1.13
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See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes!
George Frideric Handel; Thomas Morell; Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus |
2:10 | |||
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1.14
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March
George Frideric Handel; Thomas Morell; Academy of St Martin in the Fields |
1:28 | |||
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1.15
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Sing Unto God
George Frideric Handel; Thomas Morell; Catherine Denley |
2:56 | |||
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Te Deum in D Major "Dettingen", HWV 283
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1.16
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Dignare o Domine
George Frideric Handel; Dmitri Hvorostovsky |
2:07 | |||
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Orlando, HWV 31, Act III
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1.17
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Sorge infausta una procella
George Frideric Handel; Grazio Braccioli; Dmitri Hvorostovsky |
4:28 | |||
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Brockes Passion, HWV 48
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1.18
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Chi sprezzando
George Frideric Handel; Dmitri Hvorostovsky |
2:23 | |||
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Serse, HWV 40, Act I
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1.19
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Frondi tenere e belle ... Ombra mai fù
George Frideric Handel; Silvio Stampiglia; Nicolo Minato; Dmitri Hvorostovsky |
3:49 | |||
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Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1
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1.20
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No. 12, Chorus. For Unto Us a Child Is Born
George Frideric Handel; Charles Jennens; Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus |
3:39 | |||
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Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2
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1.21
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No. 44, Chorus. Hallelujah, for the Lord God Omnipotent Reigneth
George Frideric Handel; Charles Jennens; Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus |
3:41 | |||
Decca Music Group Limited presents this legacy recording, transferred from its original analogue sources into high-resolution digital formats for crystal clear modern listening.
This new edition, an exciting new collaboration between Decca and the Academy, celebrates the Academy’s international reputation for its distinctive, polished and refined sound through a hand-picked selection from the ensembles prolific catalogue of over 500 recordings.
Recordings taken from the Decca, Argo and Philips catalogues, plus Sony Classical, Pentatone and Onyx. Including the first and last recordings with Sir Neville Marriner, recordings with Iona Brown and with present Music Director Joshua Bell, this edition is a true survey of the first 60 years of the Academy.
48 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd. Studio Masters
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -2.42 -7.27 to -0.22 | -24.05 -29.32 to -18.80 | -20.16 -24.70 to -15.10 | 13 11 to 16 | |
| 1 | Zadok the Priest, Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV 258 | -0.55 | -20.97 | -16.3 | 13 |
| 2 | I. Introduction. The King Shall Rejoice | -0.82 | -20.50 | -16.9 | 12 |
| 3 | II. Exceeding Glad Shall He Be | -0.26 | -23.91 | -20.4 | 14 |
| 4 | III. Glory and Worship Hast Thou Laid | -0.32 | -20.08 | -16.0 | 11 |
| 5 | IV. Alleluja | -0.24 | -18.80 | -15.1 | 12 |
| 6 | I. Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened | -0.73 | -21.86 | -18.3 | 13 |
| 7 | II. Let Justice and Judgement Be the Preparation of Thy Seat | -1.89 | -28.71 | -24.5 | 15 |
| 8 | III. Alleluia | -0.88 | -23.66 | -20.0 | 11 |
| 9 | I. My Heart Is Inditing | -2.12 | -25.27 | -21.7 | 13 |
| 10 | II. King's Daughters Were Among Thy Honorable Women | -7.23 | -27.64 | -24.3 | 13 |
| 11 | III. Upon Thy Right Hand | -1.84 | -26.19 | -21.6 | 14 |
| 12 | IV. Kings Shall Be Thy Nursing Fathers | -1.62 | -21.72 | -18.2 | 12 |
| 13 | See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes! | -0.41 | -22.51 | -18.3 | 13 |
| 14 | March | -6.38 | -25.98 | -23.1 | 12 |
| 15 | Sing Unto God | -0.78 | -20.75 | -16.2 | 13 |
| 16 | Dignare o Domine | -7.27 | -28.47 | -24.2 | 13 |
| 17 | Sorge infausta una procella | -3.84 | -25.78 | -21.6 | 15 |
| 18 | Chi sprezzando | -6.39 | -25.57 | -21.6 | 12 |
| 19 | Frondi tenere e belle ... Ombra mai fù | -5.42 | -29.32 | -24.7 | 15 |
| 20 | No. 12, Chorus. For Unto Us a Child Is Born | -1.67 | -25.59 | -22.1 | 16 |
| 21 | No. 44, Chorus. Hallelujah, for the Lord God Omnipotent Reigneth | -0.22 | -21.80 | -18.2 | 14 |