George Frideric Handel Vancouver Chamber Choir, CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi - Coronation Anthems

Review by Eva Kallai

The album Coronation Anthems by George Frideric Handel, performed by the Vancouver Chamber Choir, CBC Vancouver Orchestra, and conducted by Mario Bernardi, is a stunning collection of pieces that transport listeners to a regal and grand era. The Vancouver Chamber Choir's clear and harmonious vocals blend perfectly with the majestic sound of the CBC Vancouver Orchestra, creating an immersive and captivating listening experience. Mario Bernardi's masterful direction ensures that each piece is performed with precision and passion, bringing to life Handel's intricate and uplifting compositions. The album's standout tracks include "Zadok the Priest" and "My Heart is Inditing", which showcase the choir and orchestra's impressive range and ability to convey emotion through music. Coronation Anthems is a must-listen for fans of classical music, and a testament to the enduring power and beauty of Handel's compositions.