Bortnyansky: Sacred Concertos, Vol. 1

DMITRY STEPANOVICH BORTNYANSKY (1751-1825)

Sacred Concerto No. 1

8:08

1

I

'Sing unto the Lord a new song'

2:12

2

II

'Let them sing praises unto him'

4:10

3

III

'He will beautify the meek with salvation'

1:45

Sacred Concerto No. 2

5:45

4

I

'Triumph, O ye this day'

1:30

5

II

'Who freed us from evil machinations'

2:19

6

III

'Gave us eternal life and great mercy'

1:55

Sacred Concerto No. 3

9:31

7

I

'The king shall joy in thy strength'

1:29

8

II

'Thou hast given him his heart's desire'

5:30

9

III

'His glory is great in thy salvation'

2:32

Sacred Concerto No. 4

9:16

10

I

'Make a joyful noise unto God'

1:09

11

II

'All the earth shall worship thee'

3:28

12

III

'Blow up the trumpet'

4:38

Sacred Concerto No. 5

7:37

13

I

'The Lord hear thee'

1:15

14

II

'Remember all thy offerings'

4:18

15

III

'Let the king hear us'

2:03

Sacred Concerto No. 6

5:47

16

I

'Glory to God in the highest'

1:19

17

II

'This day Bethlehem shall receive him'

2:18

18

III

'To the newly born infant . . .'

2:11

Sacred Concerto No. 7

6:12

19

I

'O come, let us sing unto the Lord'

0:58

20

II

'For those that glorify him shall inherit the earth'

2:49

21

III

'And let the glory of his name . . .'

2:25

Sacred Concerto No. 8

7:22

22

I

'I will sing the mercies of the Lord for ever''

1:37

23

II

'I have made a covenant with my chosen'

4:01

24

III

'And let all that seek thee, O Lord, rejoice'

1:45

Sacred Concerto No. 9

8:54

25

I

'This is the day which the Lord hath made'

2:37

26

II

'Show us thy mercy, O Lord'

4:19

27

III

'He shall abide before God for ever'

1:58

Valeri Polyansky

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