Baroque

The Four Coronation Anthems: “The King shall rejoice”, HWV 260

The Four Coronation Anthems: “The King shall rejoice”, HWV 260 by George Frideric Handel, composed 1727. 58 recordings in this catalogue, from 1963 to 2023.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Choir of King's College, Cambridge

Choir · 14 recordings

English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra · 9 recordings

David Hill

Conductor · 8 recordings

Robert King

Conductor · 8 recordings

The King's Consort

Orchestra · 8 recordings

David Willcocks

Conductor · 7 recordings

Jeremy Summerly

Conductor · 5 recordings

Philip Ledger

Conductor · 5 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
David Willcocks, Holland Boys Choir
catalogue year 1996 · on 5 albums
Browse 1 recording and 5 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
David Willcocks, Holland Boys Choir
catalogue year 1996 · 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 · 5 catalogue recordings
Browse 5 recordings and 4 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
Linked albums
Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields
catalogue year 1984 · on 3 albums
Browse 1 recording and 3 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums

Recordings (58 of 58)

Performance practice

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

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
The King shall rejoice: Alleluia!Stephen Cleobury, Choir of King's College, Cambridge Year: 2001	2001	EMI Classics	2:46
The King shall rejoice: Thou hast prevented himStephen Cleobury, Choir of King's College, Cambridge Year: 2001	2001	EMI Classics	2:16
The King shall rejoice: Glory and worshipStephen Cleobury, Choir of King's College, Cambridge Year: 2001	2001	EMI Classics	0:31
Coronation Anthem No. 3 "The King Shall Rejoice", HWV 260: Chorus "The King shall rejoice"Robert King, The King's Consort Year: 2001	2001	Hyperion	2:43
The King shall rejoice: Exceeding glad shall he beStephen Cleobury, Choir of King's College, Cambridge Year: 2001	2001	EMI Classics	2:55
The King shall rejoice: The King shall rejoiceStephen Cleobury, Choir of King's College, Cambridge Year: 2001	2001	EMI Classics	2:44
Anthem, “The King Shall Rejoice”: “Glory and great worship hast Thou laid upon him”David Willcocks, Holland Boys Choir Year: 1996	1996	Columns Classics	5:12
Anthem, “The King Shall Rejoice”: “Exceedingly glad shall he be”David Willcocks, Holland Boys Choir Year: 1996	1996	Columns Classics	2:56
Anthem, “The King Shall Rejoice”: “The King shall rejoice”David Willcocks, Holland Boys Choir Year: 1996	1996	Columns Classics	2:51
The King shall rejoice (Coronation Anthem No.3, HWV 260): IV. AlleluiaDavid Hill Year: 1993	1993	Decca Classics	2:35
The King shall rejoice (Coronation Anthem No.3, HWV 260): III. Glory and WorshipDavid Hill Year: 1993	1993	Decca Classics	2:37
The King shall rejoice (Coronation Anthem No.3, HWV 260): I. The King shall RejoiceDavid Hill Year: 1993	1993	Decca Classics	2:59
The King shall rejoice (Coronation Anthem No.3, HWV 260): II. Exceeding Glad shall he beDavid Hill Year: 1993	1993	Decca Classics	2:59
Two Coronation Anthems: The King Shall RejoiceJohn Eliot Gardiner, English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir Year: 1990	1990	Deutsche Grammophon	10:36
The King shall rejoice, HWV 260: A tempo giusto - non tanto allegro "Glory and great worship hast thou laid upon him" - Allegro "Thou hast prevented him with the blessings of goodness and hast set a crown of pure gold u"Edward Higginbottom, Robert King, The King's Consort Year: 1989	1989	Hyperion	2:36
The King shall rejoice, HWV 260: Allegro "The King shall rejoice in thy strength, O Lord"Edward Higginbottom, Robert King, The King's Consort Year: 1989	1989	Hyperion	2:44
The King shall rejoice, HWV 260: Allegro "Exceeding glad shall he be of thy salvation"Edward Higginbottom, Robert King, The King's Consort Year: 1989	1989	Hyperion	3:01
The King shall rejoice, HWV 260: Allegro "Alleluia"Edward Higginbottom, Robert King, The King's Consort Year: 1989	1989	Hyperion	2:46
Second Movement–from Coronation Anthem 'The King Shall Rejoice'John Pritchard, Northern Sinfonia, Huddersfield Choral Society Year: 1987	1987	Academy Sound and Vision Ltd	2:56
The King Shall Rejoice, HWV 259: Glory and Worship Hast Thou LaidNeville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Year: 1984	1984	Universal Music Australia	2:36

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