Relationships

composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1727-09-09 until 1727-10-11)
premiered at:Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1727-10-11)
part of:Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 261) (order: 301)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/composition/mc0002369911 [info]
part of:The Four Coronation Anthems (order: 4)
parts:1. The Four Coronation Anthems: "My heart is inditing", HWV 261: I. Andante "My heart is inditing of a good matter; I speak of the things which I have made unto the King"
2. The Four Coronation Anthems: "My heart is inditing", HWV 261: II. Andante "Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women"
3. The Four Coronation Anthems: "My heart is inditing", HWV 261: III. Andante "Upon thy right hand did stand the Queen in vesture of gold; And the King shall have pleasure in thy beauty"
4. The Four Coronation Anthems: "My heart is inditing", HWV 261: IV. Allegro e staccato "Kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and queens thy nursing mothers"

Recordings

DateTitleArtistLength
recordings
1981-10The Anthems for the Coronation of King George II and Queen Caroline: III. My heart is inditing, HWV 261Choir of Westminster Abbey, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, Simon Preston12:00
2002-02-21 – 2002-02-22My Heart Is Inditing, HWV 261David Bates, Elizabeth Franklin-Kitchen, Edward Lyon, Tallis Chamber Choir, Nicholas Warden, The Royal Academy Consort, Jeremy Summerly2:59
Apprendre à lire en chantantMarielle D. Khoury & Benoît Allemane1:37
Fanfare IV - My Heart Is Inditing ⋅ HWV261George Frideric Handel11:06