The Te Deum Connection
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One celebrates a doomed marriage. Another marks the end of a war that would soon re-erupt. Still another cost the composer his life.
One might call it a jinx, but some would turn out to be unexpectedly lucky.
In this hour, memorable Te Deums for orchestra and voices by Handel, Mozart, Berlioz, and more.
4:00 p.m.
DeLalande
Music for the Sun King
Ex Cathedra; Jeffrey Skidmore, conductor
4:01 p.m.
Claude Le Jeune
Messe De Mariage 1600 - Te Deum
Doulce Memoire
4:03 p.m.
Lully
Te Deum - Simphonie
Le Concert Spirituel; Herve Niquet, conductor "Jean-Paul Fouchecourt, tenor "
4:10 p.m.
Gilles
Gilles Te Deum
Le Concert Spirituel; Herve Niquet, conductor
4:17 p.m.
Handel
We praise thee, O God; Dettingen Te Deum
Academy Of Ancient Music; "Choir of Kings College, Cambridge"; Stephen Layton, conductor "Christopher Lowrey, counter-tenor"
4:21 p.m.
Michael Haydn
M Haydn Te Deum, MH 28
Savaria Baroque Orchestra; Cantus Corvinus Vocal Ensemble; Pal Nemeth, conductor
4:23 p.m.
Mozart
Te Deum
Chorus & Orchestra of the National Academy of St. Cecilia, Rome; Myung-Whun Chung, conductor
4:25 p.m.
Joseph Haydn
Aeterna Fac Cum Sanctis tuis (Allegro Moderato), Te Deum
English Concert; Trevor Pinnock, conductor
4:30 p.m.
DeLalande
Music for the Sun King
Ex Cathedra; Jeffrey Skidmore, conductor
4:32 p.m.
Berlioz
Berlioz Te Deum
London Symphony & Chorus; Claudio Abbado, conductor "Martin Haselbock, organ"
4:39 p.m.
Verdi
Verdi Te Deum
London Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus, joined by the Choirs of King's College, Cambridge, and the Cambridge University Music Society; Stephen Cloebury, conductor
4:44 p.m.
Dvorak
Dvorak Te Deum
Russian State Symphony Orchestra and Chorus; Valery Polyansky, conductor
4:48 p.m.
Walton
Coronation Te Deum
Scottish National Orchestra and chorus; Alexander Gibson, conductor
4:58 p.m.
Handel
We praise thee, O God; Dettingen Te Deum
Academy Of Ancient Music; "Choir of Kings College, Cambridge"; Stephen Layton, conductor "Christopher Lowrey, counter-tenor"
