Samson (1743), An Oratorio

Samson (1743), An Oratorio
Author :
Publisher : Alfred Music
Total Pages : 324
Release :
ISBN-10 : 1457468956
ISBN-13 : 9781457468957
Rating : 4/5 (957 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Samson (1743), An Oratorio by : George Frideric Handel

Download or read book Samson (1743), An Oratorio written by George Frideric Handel and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 1999-08-26 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Immediately after the Messiah — which was created in the twenty four days from Augus 22 to September 14, 1742 — Handel advanced to the composition of Samson. The commencement of the work is not dated; but by September 29, fourteen days after the completeion of Messiah, the first act was completed; the second act was finished by October 11, and the work was finished on Octber 29, 1741. Handel's two greatest oratorios were produced together in ten successive weeks. SATB with SATBB Soli


Samson (1743), An Oratorio Related Books

Samson (1743), An Oratorio
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: George Frideric Handel
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-08-26 - Publisher: Alfred Music

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Immediately after the Messiah — which was created in the twenty four days from Augus 22 to September 14, 1742 — Handel advanced to the composition of Samson
Handel's Israelite Oratorio Libretti
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: Deborah W. Rooke
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-23 - Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Combining the insights of present-day biblical studies with those of Handelian studies, this book examines the libretti of ten of Handel's Israelite oratorios a
Handel
Language: en
Pages: 144
Authors: Donald Burrows
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-06-24 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This new guide to Handel's most celebrated work traces the course of Messiah from Handel's initial musical response to the libretto, through the oratorio's turb
Handel's Messiah
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Calvin Stapert
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Handel's oratorio Messiah is a phenomenon with no parallel in music history. No other work of music has been so popular for so long. Yet familiarity can sometim
Handel and the English Chapel Royal
Language: en
Pages: 680
Authors: Donald Burrows
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This study of Handel's English church music covers well-known works such as 'Zadok the Priest', but also introduces his Chapel Royal music, the result of a clos