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==Music files==
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General Information

Title: Theodore, HWV 68
Composer: George Frideric Handel

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Soloists:

  • Theodora, a Christian of noble birth (soprano)
  • Didymus, a Roman Officer, converted by and in love with Theodora (alto)
  • Septimius, another Roman soldier and friend to Didymus (tenor)
  • Valens, President of Antioch (bass)
  • Irene, a Christian and friend of Theodora (mezzo-soprano)
  • Messenger (tenor)

Genre: Sacred, Oratorio

Language: English
Instruments: 2 sections of violins, violas, cellos, double basses, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 1 contrabassoon, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, harpsichord, and organ
Published: 1750

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Original text and translations

See the complete libretto hosted by Stanford University