Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Baroque music with John Blow's "Coronation Anthems & Symphony Anthems," a timeless collection released on January 1, 1975, under Decca Music Group Ltd. This album spans 57 minutes of exquisite compositions, showcasing Blow's mastery as a composer during the Restoration period. The tracklist includes notable works such as "I Was Glad," a coronation anthem originally composed for James II, and "Cry Aloud and Spare Not," a verse anthem from 1683. Each piece is a testament to Blow's intricate and expressive style, blending sacred texts with vibrant musical arrangements. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating journey through the historical and artistic contributions of John Blow.
I Was GladJohn Blow, Charles Brett, Timothy Brown, John Nixon, Marcus Creed, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir David Willcocks
God Spake Sometimes in Visions - Coronation Anthem for James II (1695)John Blow, Simon Channing, Charles Brett, Timothy Brown, John Nixon, Russell Watson, Ian Honeyman, Richard Brett, Marcus Creed, Peter Allwood, Richard Wistreich, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir David Willcocks
Cry Aloud and Spare Not (Verse Anthem, 1683)John Blow, Philip Langridge, John Nixon, Marcus Creed, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir David Willcocks
O Sing Unto the Lord a New SongJohn Blow, Charles Brett, Philip Langridge, John Nixon, Marcus Creed, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir David Willcocks
Blessed Is the Man That Hath Not Walked (Verse Anthem, 1680-3)John Blow, Charles Brett, John Nixon, Marcus Creed, Peter Allwood, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir David Willcocks
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