The King Shall Rejoice

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"The King Shall Rejoice" is a festive coronation anthem composed by George Frideric Handel, celebrated for its grand choral writing and association with British royal ceremonies.

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The King Shall Rejoice canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf choral work ⓘ
coronation anthem ⓘ
sacred music ⓘ
associatedWith British monarchy ⓘ
royal occasions ⓘ
cataloguedIn Handel’s sacred choral works ⓘ
composer George Frideric Handel ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
genre Baroque music ⓘ
anthem ⓘ
hasPart chorus ⓘ
orchestral accompaniment ⓘ
solo vocal sections ⓘ
language English ⓘ
notableFor grand choral writing ⓘ
performancePractice liturgical context ⓘ
state ceremonial context ⓘ
period Baroque era ⓘ
scoring mixed choir ⓘ
orchestra ⓘ
vocal soloists ⓘ
style ceremonial ⓘ
festive ⓘ
textLanguage English ⓘ
textSource Biblical text ⓘ
typicalVenue cathedral ⓘ
concert hall ⓘ
royal chapel ⓘ
use British royal ceremony ⓘ
coronation ceremony ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Coronation of George II → notableWorkPerformed → The King Shall Rejoice ⓘ
Coronation Anthems → hasPart → The King Shall Rejoice ⓘ
Handel’s coronation anthems → containsWork → The King Shall Rejoice ⓘ
HWV 261 → relatedWork → The King Shall Rejoice ⓘ