The Messiah / Der Messias (1741)
(Messiah)
HWV 56
Händel, Georg Friedrich (1685-1759) [ Germany ; England ]
Edition
Published by
Bärenreiter-Verlag
[Germany]
, 1972
Ref. :
BA 4012a
(345 p.)
Type of material:
Piano-vocal score
Description
Text in:
English
+ adapted in
German
Epoque:
18th century
(1700-1749)
Genre-Style-Form:
Oratorio ; Sacred
Mood of the piece:
narrative ; religious
Type of Choir:
SSATB (5 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
SAATB (5 soloist(s))
Instrumentation:
Orchestra + Organ
(13 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Oboe (2) ; Bassoon (1) ; Trumpet (2) ; Timpani (1) ; Strings ; Harpsichord (1) ; Organ (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
D
Tonality:
various
Duration:
150.0 min.
Source of text:
L'oratorio a été écrit en 1741 à Londres sur un livret en anglais de Charles Jennens inspiré de la Bible.
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