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Te Deum stained glass window by Christopher Whall at St Mary's church, Ware, Hertfordshire. The Te Deum (/ t eɪ ˈ d eɪ əm / or / t iː ˈ d iː əm /, [1] [2] Latin: [te ˈde.um]; from its incipit, Te Deum laudamus (Latin for 'Thee, God, we praise')) is a Latin Christian hymn traditionally ascribed to a date before AD 500, but perhaps with antecedents that place it much earlier. [3]
Marc-Antoine Charpentier composed six Te Deum settings, but only four of them have survived (H.145, H.146, H.147, H.148). [1] Largely because of the great popularity of its prelude, the best known is the Te Deum in D major, H.146, written as a grand motet for soloists, choir, and instrumental accompaniment probably between 1688 and 1698, during Charpentier's stay at the Jesuit Church of Saint ...
Charles King (1687 – 17 March 1748) was an English composer and musician of the 17th and 18th centuries, who at one time held the post of Almoner and Master of Choristers for St. Paul's Cathedral under John Blow and Jeremiah Clarke.
The year 1687 in music involved some significant events. ... During a performance of his own Te Deum, ... 2 e 3 voci con violini, e senza, ...
Te Deum: LWV 56 Psyché: LWV 57 Bellérophon: LWV 58 Proserpine: LWV 59 Le triomphe de l'amour: LWV 60 Persée: LWV 61 Phaëton: LWV 62 De profundis: LWV 63 Amadis: LWV 64 1. Dies irae: 2. Benedictus: LWV 65 Roland: LWV 66 Marches pour le régiment de Savoie: LWV 67 Quare fremuerunt: LWV 68 Idylle sur la paix: LWV 69 Le temple de la paix: LWV ...
Marc-Antoine Charpentier (French: [maʁk ɑ̃twan ʃaʁpɑ̃tje]; 1643 – 24 February 1704 [2]) was a French Baroque composer during the reign of Louis XIV.One of his most famous works is the main theme from the prelude of his Te Deum H.146, Marche en rondeau.
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22 March 1687: The French composer died of a gangrenous abscess after accidentally piercing his foot with a staff while he was vigorously conducting a Te Deum. It was customary at that time to conduct by banging a staff on the floor. He refused to have his leg amputated so he could still dance. [13] [14] William III of England: 8 March 1702