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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
Browse 1 recording and 5 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked 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
Recordings in this entry
Linked albums
David Willcocks, Holland Boys Choir
catalogue year 1996 · on 4 albums
Browse 1 recording and 4 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
David Willcocks, Holland Boys Choir
catalogue year 1996 · on 4 albums
Browse 1 recording and 4 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums

Recordings (39 of 39)

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened, HWV 259: III. AllelujaHervé Niquet Year: 2021	2021	Alpha Classics	1:55
Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened, HWV 259: II. Let Justice and Judgment Be The Preparation Of Thy SeatHervé Niquet Year: 2021	2021	Alpha Classics	2:33
Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened, HWV 259: I. Let Thy Hand Be StrengthenedHervé Niquet Year: 2021	2021	Alpha Classics	3:08
Coronation Anthem - Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened: Let thy hand be strengthenedHarry Christophers, The Sixteen Year: 2019	2019	Coro	3:05
Let the Hand Be Strengthened, HWV 259Jeremy Summerly Year: 2002	2002	Naxos	3:22
Coronation Anthem No. 2 "Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened", HWV 259: Chorus "Let thy hand be strengthened"Robert King, The King's Consort Year: 2001	2001	Hyperion	3:07
Let thy hand be strengthened: Alleluia!Stephen Cleobury, Choir of King's College, Cambridge Year: 2001	2001	EMI Classics	2:06
Let thy hand be strengthened: Let thy hand be strengthenedStephen Cleobury, Choir of King's College, Cambridge Year: 2001	2001	EMI Classics	3:02
Coronation Anthem No. 2 "Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened", HWV 259: Chorus "Alleluja"Robert King, The King's Consort Year: 2001	2001	Hyperion	2:12
Coronation Anthem No. 2 "Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened", HWV 259: Chorus "Let justice and judgment"Robert King, The King's Consort Year: 2001	2001	Hyperion	3:44
Let thy hand be strengthened: Let justice and judgementStephen Cleobury, Choir of King's College, Cambridge Year: 2001	2001	EMI Classics	2:33
Anthem, “Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened”: “Let thy hand be strengthened”David Willcocks, Holland Boys Choir Year: 1996	1996	Columns Classics	3:07
Anthem, “Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened”: “Allelujah!”David Willcocks, Holland Boys Choir Year: 1996	1996	Columns Classics	1:59
Anthem, “Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened”: “Let justice and judgement”David Willcocks, Holland Boys Choir Year: 1996	1996	Columns Classics	3:08
Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened: II.St. Olaf Choir Year: 1994	1994	St. Olaf Records	3:56
Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened: III.St. Olaf Choir Year: 1994	1994	St. Olaf Records	1:55
Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened: I.St. Olaf Choir Year: 1994	1994	St. Olaf Records	3:24
Let Thy Hand be Strengthened (Coronation Anthem No.2, HWV 259): II. Let justice and judgementDavid Hill Year: 1993	1993	Decca Classics	3:04
Let Thy Hand be Strengthened (Coronation Anthem No.2, HWV 259): III. AlleluiaDavid Hill Year: 1993	1993	Decca Classics	2:02
Let Thy Hand be Strengthened (Coronation Anthem No.2, HWV 259): I. Let thy hand be strengthenedDavid Hill Year: 1993	1993	Decca Classics	3:09

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