Andreas Scholl, Countertenor, Handel, Eternal Source of Light Divine

Eternal Source of Light Divine, from Birthday Ode for Queen Anne. Queen Anne (16651714) married Prince George Oldenburg of Denmark. She assumed the throne March 8, 1702; last of the House of Stuart. In attempting to produce an heir, she became pregnant 18 times; however, she lost 13 babies in stillbirth, 4 children before the age of 2. Her only surviving son and heir, William, Duke of Gloucester, died in 1700 before the age of 11. George Frideric Handel. Andreas Scholl, countertenor. Eter