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George Frideric Handel

Sing Unto God, HWV 263

HWV 263 Composed 1736

Sing Unto God (also known as the Anthem for the Wedding of Frederick, Prince of Wales and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha) (HWV 263), is an anthem composed by George Frideric Handel. It was performed for the royal wedding on 27 April 1736 at the Chapel Royal in St James's Palace, London with Francesca Cuzzoni-Sandoni, Carlo Broschi "Farinelli", and Francesco Bernardi "Senesino". The text was adapted from verses of Psalms 68, 106 and 128.

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Movements

  1. Sing Unto God: "And Let All the People Say"
  2. Sing Unto God: "Blessed Be the Lord God of Israel"
  3. Sing Unto God: "Lo, Thus Shall the Man Be Blessed"
  4. Sing Unto God: "Sing Unto God"
  5. Sing Unto God: "Thy Wife Shall Be as the Fruitful Vine"
  6. Sing Unto God: “Blessed Are All They That Fear the Lord”

Elsewhere

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