Belshazzar, A Sacred Oratorio: in Score, Composed in the Year 1743
- Type:
- partituur
- Titel:
- Belshazzar, A Sacred Oratorio: in Score, Composed in the Year 1743
- Andere titel:
- HWV 61
- Jaar:
- 1790
- Onderwerp:
- 18th Century (1701-1800)
Oratorio
Religion
Bible
London (United Kingdom) - Taal:
- Engels
- Uitgever:
- London Arnold 1790
- Plaatsnummer:
- ORPH.KTS1 C2.33 07F07 (Orpheus Instituut)
- Paginering:
- 219 pages
- Reeks:
- The Works of G. F. Händel, Ed. in Score 68-72
- Nota:
- The libretto of the oratorio Belshazzar was by Charles Jennens, and Handel abridged it considerably. Jennens' libretto was based on the Biblical account of the fall of Babylon at the hands of Cyrus the Great and the subsequent freeing of the Jewish nation, as found in the Book of Daniel.
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