Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day : (HWV 76), ST or SAT soloists, SATB chorus and orchestra / G.F. Handel ; edited by Donald Burrows.

Format:

• Musical score

Author/Creator:

• Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759, composer.

Contributor:

• Burrows, Donald, editor.
• Alexander Street Press.

Series:

• New Novello choral edition
• Novello Handel edition
• The new Novello choral edition

Standardized Title:

• Ode for St. Cecilia's Day

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with chamber orchestra--Scores.

Genre:

• Scores.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 score (vii, 109 pages)).

Edition:

• Special order edition.
• Full score.

Place of Publication:

London : Novello and Company, [2010]

Language Note:

• Staff notation.
• English words.

System Details:

data file

Contents:

• No. 1. Ouverture
• No. 2. Recit. 'From harmony'
• No. 3. Chorus 'From harmony, from heav'nly harmony'
• No. 4. Air 'What passion cannot music raise and quell?'
• No. 5. Solo and chorus 'The trumpet's loud clangour'
• No. 6. La marche
• No. 7a
• Air 'The soft complaining flute'
• No. 7b Air 'The soft complaining flute' (alternative setting)
• No. 8. Air 'Sharp violins proclaim'
• No. 9. Air 'But oh! What art can teach'
• No. 10. Air 'Orpheus could lead the savage race'
• No. 11. Accompanied Recit. 'But bright Cecilia'
• No. 12. Solo and Chorus 'As from the pow'r of sacred lays'.

Notes:

• Title from title page (viewed March 27, 2019).
• Written in 1739.
• Duration: c. 52 minutes.
• For mixed chorus (SATB) and chamber orchestra.

Related Work:

Musical setting of: Dryden, John, 1631-1700. Poems. Selections

OCLC:

1237665812

Publisher Number:

ASP2388099/shm3

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.