O Praise the Lord with One Consent, HWV 254 (Handel, George Frideric)

		Movements/Sections 8 movements Chorus: "O Praise the Lord with One Consent" Air (alto): "Praise Him, All Ye that in His House Attend" Air (tenor): "For this our truest interest" Solo (bass): "That God is Great" Chorus: "With Cheerful Notes let all the Earth" Solo (soprano): "God's tender Mercy knows no Bounds" Chorus: "Ye Boundless Realms of Joy" Chorus: "Your Voices Raise" Composition Year 1717-18 Genre Categories Anthems; Religious works; Psalms; For 4 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring the tenor voice; Scores featuring the bass voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; English language

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Arranger:

Edouard Silas (1827-1909), piano reduction

Language:

English

Publisher Info.:

London: Novello, n.d.(1901?). Plate 8107.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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General Information

Work Title	O Praise the Lord with One Consent (Chandos Anthem No.9)
Alternative Title	Sixth Chandos Anthem

Composer	Handel, George Frideric
Opus/Catalogue Number	HWV 254
Key	E♭ major
Movements/Sections	8 movements Chorus: "O Praise the Lord with One Consent" Air (alto): "Praise Him, All Ye that in His House Attend" Air (tenor): "For this our truest interest" Solo (bass): "That God is Great" Chorus: "With Cheerful Notes let all the Earth" Solo (soprano): "God's tender Mercy knows no Bounds" Chorus: "Ye Boundless Realms of Joy" Chorus: "Your Voices Raise"
Year/Date of Composition	1717-18
First Performance	1718
Librettist	Psalms 117, 135, 148
Language	English
Average Duration	16 minutes
Piece Style	Baroque
Instrumentation	Voices: soprano, 2 tenors, bass + mixed chorus (STTB) Orchestra: oboe, 2 violins, continuo
Extra Information	The Chandos Anthems were renumbered in the 20th Century, so this is known as both Chandos Anthem No.9 and the Sixth Chandos Anthem