Acis and Galatea HWV 49a
English Masque in three parts
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Solo voices, choir, orchestra (Soprano Voice Solo, 2 Tenor Voice Solo, Bass Voice Solo, Mixed choir:STTTB, SATTTB, Fl-Picc, 2 recorder, 2 Ob, 2 V, Va, Carillon, Bassi(Vc, double bass, bassoon, harpisc.))

SKU: BA.BA04039

English Masque in three parts. Composed by George Frideric Handel. Edited by Wolfram Windszus. This edition: complete edition, urtext edition. Linen. Halle Handel Edition (HHA) Series I, Volume 9.1. First version. Score. HWV 49a. Baerenreiter Verlag #BA04039. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag (BA.BA04039).

ISBN 9790006443468. 33 x 26.3 cm inches. Language: English/German. Translation: Michael Pacholke. Text: Gay, John / Pope, Alexander / Hughes, John.

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  • Zur Edition
  • Vorwort
  • 4 Faksimiles
  • Masque, 22 Teile
  • Anhang 9a. Chorus Happy, happy we (Fassung mit Carillon)
  • 9b. Chorus Happy, happy we (Fassung ohne Carillon)
  • 10a. Chorus Wretched lovers (gekurzte Fassung von 1739)
  • 20a. Recitative Cease, galatea, cease to grieve (Damon, 1739 Ersatz fur Nr. 20)
  • Kritischer Bericht