Collegium Regale

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Collegium Regale is a celebrated choral setting of the Anglican canticles Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in D major, composed for the Choir of King’s College, Cambridge.

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Collegium Regale canonical 2
Collegium Regale service in D 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican church music
choral composition
setting of canticles
associatedInstitution University of Cambridge
associatedPlace Cambridge
associatedWith King’s College, Cambridge
catalogueNote part of Herbert Howells’s series of ‘Collegium Regale’ settings
commissionedFor Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
composer Herbert Howells
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
dedicatedTo Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
firstPerformanceEnsemble Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
form canticle setting
genre sacred choral music
key D major
language Latin
liturgicalContext Evening Prayer
linked to: Evensong
liturgicalUse Anglican Evensong
linked to: Evensong
movement Magnificat in D
Nunc dimittis in D
notableFor association with King’s College Chapel services
lush harmonic language
prominent organ accompaniment
religiousTradition Anglicanism
scoring SATB choir and organ
style 20th-century English choral style
text Magnificat
Nunc dimittis
title Collegium Regale
vocalForces choir and organ

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Collegium Regale (Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in D) title Collegium Regale
Collegium Regale title Collegium Regale
Collegium Regale service in D title Collegium Regale service in D
linked to: Collegium Regale