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Track(s) taken from CDA67150

Long life shall Israel's king behold

composer
The King Praises God for the Safety of Himself and his Descendants; from W Tattersall, Improved Psalmody, London, 1794
author of text
after Psalm 61: 6-8

Psalmody, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman (conductor)
Recording details: September 1999
St Mary the Virgin, Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Produced by Martin Compton
Engineered by Antony Howell & Julian Millard
Release date: September 2000
Total duration: 3 minutes 12 seconds

Cover artwork: The Strand, looking east towards St Mary-le-Strand (1824). Caleb Robert Stanley (1795-1868)
The Museum of London
 

Reviews

‘A fascinating collection … wonderfully atmospheric’ (Gramophone)

‘Music both major and relatively elementary, but all of it has charm’ (Fanfare, USA)

‘An issue of great historical interest … performances (lovely solo and choral singing) are excellent: so is Peter Holman's scholarship’ (MusicWeb International)

‘A jewel of a disc’ (Amazon.co.uk)
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