Music for the Chapel Royal
Album by Handel; Andrew Gant, Choir of the Chapel Royal
Released April 2007
Tracklist
- 1Let God arise, HWV 256b: Let God arise, and let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him fly before him.George Frideric Handel3:20
- 2Let God arise, HWV 256b: Duet – Bass and Alto: Like as the smoke vanisheth, so shalt thou drive them away:like as wax melteth at the fire, so let the ungodly perish at the presence of God.George Frideric Handel5:33
- 3Let God arise, HWV 256b: Duet – Bass and Alto: O sing unto God, and sing praises unto his nameGeorge Frideric Handel1:40
- 4Let God arise, HWV 256b: Solo – Alto: Blessed be God. AllelujaGeorge Frideric Handel1:59
- 5I will magnify Thee, O God, HWV 250b: I will magnify thee, O God my King: and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.George Frideric Handel3:51
- 6I will magnify Thee, O God, HWV 250b: Duet – Bass and Alto: O worship the Lord in the beauty of holinessGeorge Frideric Handel2:35
- 7I will magnify Thee, O God, HWV 250b: Chorus and Quartet: Glory and worship are before him: power and honour are in his sanctuary.George Frideric Handel1:55
- 8I will magnify Thee, O God, HWV 250b: Duet – Bass and Alto, and Chorus: Tell it out among the heathen that the Lord is Kingand that he made the world so fast it cannot be movedGeorge Frideric Handel3:49
- 9I will magnify Thee, O God, HWV 250b: Solo – Alto: Righteousness and equity are the habitation of thy seat: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.George Frideric Handel3:00
- 10I will magnify Thee, O God, HWV 250b: Duet – Bass and Alto, and Chorus: My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord: and let all flesh give thanks unto his holy name. Amen.George Frideric Handel3:01
- 11As pants the hart, HWV 251d: Sextet and Chorus: As pants the hart for cooling streams, so longs my soul for thee, O GodGeorge Frideric Handel2:57
- 12As pants the hart, HWV 251d: Solo – Alto and Quartet: Tears are my daily food / Recitative – Bass: Now when I think thereupon, I pour out my heart by myself: for I went with the multitude, and brought them out into the house of God.George Frideric Handel2:23
- 13As pants the hart, HWV 251d: Chorus: In the voice of praise and thanksgiving: among such as keep holy day.George Frideric Handel1:45
- 14As pants the hart, HWV 251d: Duet – Alto I and Alto II: Why so full of grief, O my soul: why so disquieted within me?George Frideric Handel3:25
- 15As pants the hart, HWV 251d: Chorus: Put thy trust in God: for I will praise him.George Frideric Handel1:24
- 16O sing unto the Lord, HWV 249a: Solo – Alto and Chorus: O sing unto the Lord a new song, all the whole earth.George Frideric Handel2:03
- 17O sing unto the Lord, HWV 249a: Solo – Alto: Sing unto the Lord, and praise his name: declare his honour unto the heathen, and his wonders unto the people.George Frideric Handel2:59
- 18O sing unto the Lord, HWV 249a: Accompagnetto – Bass: The Lord is great, and cannot worthily be praised: he is more to be feared than all gods.George Frideric Handel1:05
- 19O sing unto the Lord, HWV 249a: Solo – Bass: Glory and worship are before him: power and honour are in his sanctuary.George Frideric Handel2:22
- 20O sing unto the Lord, HWV 249a: Duet – Bass and Alto, and Chorus: O worship the lord in the beauty of holiness: let the whole earth stand in awe of him.George Frideric Handel1:37
- 21O sing unto the Lord, HWV 249a: Solo – Alto and Chorus: Let the heavens rejoice and let the earth be glad: let the sea make a noise and all that therein is.George Frideric Handel1:12
- 22As pants the hart, HWV 251a: Solo – Alto: Tears are my daily food: while thus they say, where is now thy God? Now when I think thereupon, I pour out my heart by myself: for I went with the multitude, and brought them out into the house of God.George Frideric Handel4:03
- 23As pants the hart, HWV 251a: Duet – Treble and Alto: Why so full of grief, O my soul: why so disquieted within me?George Frideric Handel2:56
More by Handel, Andrew Gant, Choir of the Chapel Royal
Release credits
- treble vocals [11]
- bass vocals [2, 11-12, 18, 20]
- liner notes, conductor
- choir vocals [1, 4, 7-8, 11, 13, 15-16, 20-21]
- treble vocals [7, 11-12, 23]
- alto vocals [2-3, 5, 8, 11-12, 14, 16, 20, 22-23]
- tenor vocals [7, 11]
- engineer
- bass vocals [3, 6-7, 10-11, 19]
- producer
- alto vocals [6, 11-12, 14, 17, 21]
- performing orchestra
Issues
MApril 2007





