WebStructure and concept. The oratorio's structure follows the liturgical year: Part I corresponding with Advent, Christmas, and the life of Jesus; Part II with Lent, Easter, the Ascension, and Pentecost; and Part III with the end of the church year—dealing with the end of time.The birth and death of Jesus are told in the words of the prophet Isaiah, the most …

WebMisc. Notes Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France : 72 e année, 2 e série, Nº 19, 12 Mai 1883, p.302, reg.1901. *This file is based on high-resolution images obtained from the source using a method explained on this page.: Purchase

WebWikipedia article All Music Guide Scores at Sheet Music Plus: Extra Information *Suites I and II likely performed during the famous 1717 river journey of George I, with Suite I possibly performed for a similar trip nearly 2 years before. The third suite seems to have been composed nearly 2 decades later for a river journey of the Prince of Wales.

WebWorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 180026970; LCCN: no92017140; GND: 300065787; SELIBR: 171666: Composer Handel, George Frideric: Opus/Catalogue Number Op./Cat. No. HWV 67 I-Catalogue Number I-Cat. No. IGH 452 Movements/Sections Mov'ts/Sec's: 3 acts Year/Date of Composition Y/D of Comp. 1748 (5 May to 13 June) First Perf ormance. 1749-03-17 in …

WebWikipedia article (part of Op.6 article) Extra Information The first movement is a re-working of Handel's first draft for his overture to Imeneo, HWV 41, while the last movement has some near-quotations from Keyboard Sonata in G major, K.2 by Scarlatti, first published that same year in London.

WebMisc. Notes "Chrysander issued two scores of Rinaldo in the Händel-Gesellschaft edition, the second (1894), containing both the 1711 and 1731 versions, being a replacement of the first (1874) which contained only the 1711 version. Virtually all the music of 1711 and 1731 is included in the revised volume, though with deficiencies of detail (especially in the stage …

WebWikipedia article on The Harmonious Blacksmith Navigation etc. According to Grove Music, all of Handel's keyboard works were probably written for harpsichord, and the Suites de pièces pour le clavecin published in London in 1720 consisted of …

WebGeorge Frideric (or Frederick) Handel (/ ˈ h æ n d əl /; baptised Georg Friedrich Händel, German: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈhɛndl̩] (); 23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759) was a German-British Baroque composer well known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, concerti grossi, and organ concertos.Handel received his training in Halle and worked as a composer in …

WebSolomon, HWV 67, is an oratorio by George Frideric Handel.The anonymous libretto – currently thought to have been penned by the English Jewish poet/playwright Moses Mendes (d.1758) – is based on the biblical stories of the wise king Solomon from the First Book of Kings and the Second Book of Chronicles, with additional material from …

WebGeorg Friedrich Händel (laut Taufregister Georg Friederich Händel, anglisiert: George Frideric Handel; * 23. Februar jul. / 5. März 1685 greg. in Halle (Saale); † 14. April 1759 in London) war ein deutsch-britischer Komponist des Barocks.Sein Hauptwerk umfasst 42 Opern und 25 Oratorien – darunter Messiah mit dem weltbekannten Chor „Halleluja“ –, …