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Handel: Dixit Dominus
Part of the Clifton International Festival of Music 2018
Add to my Calendar 30-06-2018 19:30 30-06-2018 21:30 36 Handel: Dixit Dominus An explosive festival finale, Handel’s virtuosic and vivacious Dixit Dominus is brimming with youthful drama and energy, full of flourishes for choir and orchestra, performed alongside his famous coronation anthem Zadok the Priest. Handel’s music is complemented by Henry Purcell’s anguished Lord, how long wilt thou be angry? a kaleidoscope of chromatic invention, and the triumphant Rejoice in the Lord alway. Clifton Cathedral, Bristol DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Clifton Cathedral
Clifton Park
Clifton
Bristol
BS8 3BX
England
Programme
George Frideric Handel – Dixit Dominus, HWV 232
Henry Purcell – Chaconne in G minor, Z.730
Henry Purcell – Remember Not, Lord, Our Offences, Z.50
Henry Purcell – Abdelazar: Rondeau
George Frideric Handel – Zadok the Priest, HWV 258
Performers
Tom Williams – Director
The Erebus Ensemble
Clifton Festival Chamber Choir
Figo Baroque Ensemble
Other concerts in this Series (+)
Programme Note
An explosive festival finale, Handel’s virtuosic and vivacious Dixit Dominus is brimming with youthful drama and energy, full of flourishes for choir and orchestra, performed alongside his famous coronation anthem Zadok the Priest. Handel’s music is complemented by Henry Purcell’s anguished Lord, how long wilt thou be angry? a kaleidoscope of chromatic invention, and the triumphant Rejoice in the Lord alway.
