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Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV 258 "Zadok the Priest": I. Zadok the Priest
About This Song
About "Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV 258 "Zadok the Priest": I. Zadok the Priest" by Choir Of King's College, Cambridge
'Zadok the Priest' opens with hushed strings, then the choir erupts in majestic affirmation. The coronation anthem balances ceremonial grandeur with a human tremor—the weight of a crown, the breath before anointing.