The Four Coronation Anthems: “Let thy hand be strengthened”, HWV 259
The Four Coronation Anthems: “Let thy hand be strengthened”, HWV 259 by George Frideric Handel, composed 1727. 39 recordings in this catalogue, from 1963 to 2021.
Most recorded performers
Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.
Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Choir · 9 recordings

David Hill
Conductor · 6 recordings
David Willcocks
Conductor · 6 recordings
Robert King
Conductor · 6 recordings

English Chamber Orchestra
Orchestra · 6 recordings
The King's Consort
Orchestra · 6 recordings
Edward Higginbottom
Conductor · 3 recordings

Harry Christophers
Conductor · 3 recordings
Most reissued catalogue entries
Ranked by linked albums in the catalogue, with compilations left out and at most two entries per conductor or soloist. Some entries are candidate groups of movements with shared publications and credits. These connections do not establish a shared recording session, equivalent mastering or recording quality.
- Simon Preston, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert
catalogue year 1981 · on 5 albums
- Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1983 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 4 linked albums
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- David Willcocks, Holland Boys Choir
catalogue year 1996 · on 4 albums
Browse 1 recording and 4 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
Linked albums
- David Willcocks, Holland Boys Choir
catalogue year 1996 · on 4 albums
Browse 1 recording and 4 linked albums
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Recordings (39)
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