Alexander's Feast or The power of Music (1736)

HWV 075

( 'T was at the royal feast, for Persia won by Philip's warlike son )

Händel, Georg Friedrich (1685-1759) [ Germany ; England ]

Text by Dryden, John (1631-1700) [England] (1692)
Edition
Published by Edition Walhall [Germany] , 2015
Ref. : EW 904 ; EW 910  (194 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution: Robertson, Michael
Type of material: Piano-vocal score ; Full score
 
Description
Text in: German
Epoque: 18th century  (1700-1749)
Genre-Style-Form: Secular ; Oratorio ; Cantata ; Baroque
Type of Choir: SATB (div.)  (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s): Soprano (1) / Tenor (1) / Basse (1)  (3 soloist(s))
Instrumentation: Orchestra  (18 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Recorder (2) ; Oboe (2) ; Bassoon (3) ; Horn (2) ; Timpani ; Trumpet (1) ; Positive Organ (1) ; Violin I ; Violin II ; Viola (2) ; Cello (1) ; Double bass (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): D
Tonality: F major
Duration: 90.0 min.
 

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