The Messiah / Der Messias (1741)

(Messiah)

HWV 56

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

Text by Jennens, Charles (1700-1773) [Great Britain]
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.
 
   Text


Enrich this record Report an error
Record #81059

Wetzlar, Germany

Deutsches Centrum für Chormusik
Siegmund-Hiepe Str. 28-32 / D-35579 Wetzlar
Tel. (+49) (0)6431-9717271. Email : kontakt@chorwelt.info . Web: https://www.dcfc.de