Anthems II Repertoire

Anthems II presents a further thirty classic works drawn from the English choral tradition, spanning Renaissance polyphony to twentieth-century cathedral repertoire. It can be combined with Anthems I to create a mega-deck, and includes the following anthems, with each card including a QR linking to a recording of the anthem:

  • Bainton, Edgar – And I saw a new heaven
  • Bairstow, Edward – Blessed city, heavenly Salem
  • Brahms, Johannes – Geistliches Lied
  • Britten, Benjamin – Hymn to St Cecilia
  • Bruckner, Anton – Christus factus est
  • Byrd, William – Hæc Dies
  • Byrd, William – Laudibus in sanctis
  • Crotch, William – Lo, star-led chiefs
  • Elgar, Edward – The Spirit of the Lord
  • Finzi, Gerald – God is gone up
  • Greene, Maurice – Lord, let me know mine end
  • Hadley, Patrick – My beloved spake
  • Harris, William – Faire is the heaven
  • Harwood, Basil – O how glorious is the kingdom
  • Haydn, Joseph – The heavens are telling
  • Howells, Herbert – Like as the hart
  • Mendelssohn, Felix – When Jesus our Lord
  • Naylor, Edward – Vox dicentis: Clama
  • Parry, Hubert – My soul, there is a country
  • Purcell, Henry – Rejoice in the Lord alway
  • Stainer, John – I saw the Lord
  • Sumsion, Herbert – They that go down to the sea in ships
  • Tallis, Thomas – Loquebantur variis linguis
  • Tomkins, Thomas – O God, the proud are risen
  • Vaughan Williams, Ralph – Antiphon (Let all the world)
  • Walton, William – The Twelve
  • Weelkes, Thomas – Alleluia! I heard a voice
  • Weelkes. Thomas – Hosanna to the Son of David
  • Wesley, Samuel Sebastian – The Wilderness
  • Wood, Charles – O thou, the central orb