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The Priests Perform Pie Jesu by Faure
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Handel’s Zadok the Priest
Handel’s “Zadok the Priest” is a popular coronation anthem. The preferred version has a slow intro followed by a faster second part. The lyrics celebrate the anointing of King Solomon,…
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Zadok the Priest – Handel
Handel’s Zadok the Priest performed at Buckingham Palace for Queen’s Jubilee….
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Handel’s Zadok the Priest – Coronation Anthem
Handel’s Zadok the Priest performed by The King’s Consort and choir, conducted by Robert King, is available on Hyperion CDA 67286. Find recordings and tour info at www.tkcworld.com….
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Antonio Vivaldi
…nickname “il Prete Rosso,” or “The Red Priest,” an allusion to his vibrant hair color. His tenure as a priest was short-lived due to his chronic ailment, which prevented him…
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Felix Mendelssohn – War March of the Priests, Op. 74
German composer Felix Mendelssohn wrote incidental music for Jean Racine’s play “Athalie” in 1845. The play was first performed in Berlin and Mendelssohn’s op. 74 was part of the performance….
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Allegro from Concerto in D Major by Antonio Vivaldi
Watch Eric Henderson perform Antonio Vivaldi’s ‘Concerto in D Major – Allegro’ on classical guitar. Vivaldi, also known as “il Prete Rosso” (The Red Priest), was a renowned Baroque composer,…
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Vivaldi’s L’estro Armonico – Concerto No. 4 in E Minor
…directed by Christopher Hogwood, performs it. The collection contributed to Vivaldi’s reputation as Il Prete Rosso (The Red Priest). J.S. Bach later transcribed some of the concertos for different instruments….
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Vivaldi Concerto Op. 3, No. 6 in A Minor – L’estro Armonico
…continuo. The collection, written in 1711, added to Vivaldi’s reputation as Il Prete Rosso (The Red Priest). The concertos are often referred to as concerti grossi because of their use…
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Antonio Vivaldi – Storm from The Four Seasons
Antonio Lucio Vivaldi, the “Red Priest” and late Baroque composer, created around 770 works. Among them were 477 concertos and 46 operas. One of his famous pieces is “Storm” from…
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Zdeněk Fibich
…of a local priest, Frantisek Cerny, when he was nine years old. He later attended a private music school in Prague. By the end of his schooling, he had already…
