The Foundling Hospital Anthem (HWV 268), also known by its longer title "Blessed are they that considereth the poor" [sic], is a choral anthem composed...
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The Foundling Hospital (formally the Hospital for the Maintenance and Education of Exposed and Deserted Young Children) was a children's home in London...
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charitable impulse, when he assigned the rights of Messiah to London's Foundling Hospital. Shortly after commencing his university education, Handel (though...
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Thomas Coram (category Foundling Hospital)
an English sea captain and philanthropist who created the London Foundling Hospital in Lamb's Conduit Fields, Bloomsbury, to look after abandoned children...
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purposes. In 1749, the composer George Frideric Handel wrote his Foundling Hospital Anthem, and put on annual performances of Messiah, to support an orphans'...
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including a metred German version set by Heinrich Schütz and Handel's Foundling Hospital Anthem. The following table shows the Hebrew text of the Psalm with vowels...
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re-scored the suite for full orchestra for a performance on 27 May in the Foundling Hospital. Handel noted in the score that the violins were to play the oboe...
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Zadok the Priest (category Anthems by George Frideric Handel)
playing this file? See media help. Zadok the Priest (HWV 258) is a British anthem that was composed by George Frideric Handel for the coronation of George...
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of Messiah at London's Foundling Hospital, which continued until Handel's death and beyond. The 1754 performance at the hospital is the first for which...
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Anthems As Pants the Hart Zadok the Priest Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline Sing Unto God Chandos Anthems Wedding anthem for Princess Anne Foundling...
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performance of the Foundling Hospital Anthem and Handel's annual Easter performance of Messiah in the chapel of the Foundling Hospital in London. Messiah...
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"Peace Anthem" (See HWV 266) Probably early 1749 A 209-measure composition of which the last 19 measures are incomplete. 268 Foundling Hospital Anthem 1749...
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Anthems As Pants the Hart Zadok the Priest Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline Sing Unto God Chandos Anthems Wedding anthem for Princess Anne Foundling...
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Anthems As Pants the Hart Zadok the Priest Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline Sing Unto God Chandos Anthems Wedding anthem for Princess Anne Foundling...
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Anthems As Pants the Hart Zadok the Priest Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline Sing Unto God Chandos Anthems Wedding anthem for Princess Anne Foundling...
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Anthems As Pants the Hart Zadok the Priest Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline Sing Unto God Chandos Anthems Wedding anthem for Princess Anne Foundling...
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Anthems As Pants the Hart Zadok the Priest Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline Sing Unto God Chandos Anthems Wedding anthem for Princess Anne Foundling...
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Anthems As Pants the Hart Zadok the Priest Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline Sing Unto God Chandos Anthems Wedding anthem for Princess Anne Foundling...
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Anthems As Pants the Hart Zadok the Priest Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline Sing Unto God Chandos Anthems Wedding anthem for Princess Anne Foundling...
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composer in residence to the wealthy Duke of Chandos, where he wrote church anthems and two stage works, Acis and Galatea and Esther. He composed vocal music...
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Anthems As Pants the Hart Zadok the Priest Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline Sing Unto God Chandos Anthems Wedding anthem for Princess Anne Foundling...
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Anthems As Pants the Hart Zadok the Priest Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline Sing Unto God Chandos Anthems Wedding anthem for Princess Anne Foundling...
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Anthems As Pants the Hart Zadok the Priest Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline Sing Unto God Chandos Anthems Wedding anthem for Princess Anne Foundling...
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Anthems As Pants the Hart Zadok the Priest Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline Sing Unto God Chandos Anthems Wedding anthem for Princess Anne Foundling...
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Anthems As Pants the Hart Zadok the Priest Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline Sing Unto God Chandos Anthems Wedding anthem for Princess Anne Foundling...
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stages a benefit concert at and for the Foundling Hospital in London at which the Foundling Hospital Anthem is premiered. 1749–1750 – Bach revises his...
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Anthems As Pants the Hart Zadok the Priest Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline Sing Unto God Chandos Anthems Wedding anthem for Princess Anne Foundling...
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The Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline, HWV 264, is an anthem by George Frideric Handel. It was composed and first performed for the funeral of Caroline...
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