George Frideric Handel :: Messiah, HWV 56


 

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Handel, George Frideric
1685-1759
(b Halle, 23 Feb 1685; d London, 14 April 1759). German; naturalized English from 1726
Messiah, HWV 56 <1741>
chorus solos SATB
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Novello edition (ed. Watkins Shaw) offers the most extensive number of variant movements. See also Messiah: The Solo Variants, ed. Chester Alwes (the various options for arias and recitatives in piano-vocal score format).
Bärenreiter ed. John Tobin, Breitkopf urtext ed Malcolm Bruno, Carol Ritchie & Andreas Köhs.
Source of text: compiled Jennens from the Bible and Prayer Book Psalter. Language: English
Part I
Part II
Part III
[For full contents, see Appendix J]