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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
{{Legend}} | {{#Legend:}} | ||
*{{CPDLno|17688}} [{{website|artsong}}2008/handel-turn-not-o-queen-thy-face-away/ {{net}}] | |||
*{{CPDLno|17688}} [ | {{Contributor|David Newman|2008-07-25}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|96}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | ||
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:'''Edition notes:''' Edition in D Minor. | :'''Edition notes:''' Edition in D Minor. | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''Turn not, O Queen, thy face away'' <br> | '''Title:''' ''Turn not, O Queen, thy face away''<br> | ||
{{Composer|George Frideric Handel}} | {{Composer|George Frideric Handel}} | ||
{{Lyricist|John Arbuthnot}}<br> | {{Lyricist|John Arbuthnot}}<br> | ||
{{Lyricist|Alexander Pope}} | {{Lyricist|Alexander Pope}} | ||
{{Voicing|1|Solo Bass}}<br> | |||
{{Genre|Secular|Arias}} | |||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|Piano}} | |||
{{Pub|1|1732|in Recitative and Aria from the oratorio "Ester" (HWV50).}} | |||
'''Description:''' Bass Aria sung by Haman in Handel's oratorio "Esther". <br> | '''Description:''' Bass Aria sung by Haman in Handel's oratorio "Esther".<br> | ||
'''External websites:''' | '''External websites:''' | ||
*[ | *[{{website|artsong}}2008/handel-turn-not-o-queen-thy-face-away/ Entry at "Art Song Central" for this song] | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_%28Handel%29 Wikipedia's entry for "Esther"] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_%28Handel%29 Wikipedia's entry for "Esther"] | ||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{Text|English | {{Text|English| | ||
Turn not, O Queen, thy face away, | |||
Turn not, O Queen, thy face away, | Behold me prostrate on the ground! | ||
Behold me prostrate on the ground! | O speak, his growing fury stay, | ||
O speak, his growing fury stay, | Let mercy in thy sight be found!}} | ||
Let mercy in thy sight be found! | |||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Baroque music]] | [[Category:Baroque music]] |
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- Contributor: David Newman (submitted 2008-07-25). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 96 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Edition in D Minor.
General Information
Title: Turn not, O Queen, thy face away
Composer: George Frideric Handel
Lyricist: John Arbuthnotcreate page
Lyricist: Alexander Pope
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: Bass solo
Genre: Secular, Aria
Language: English
Instruments: Piano
First published: 1732 in Recitative and Aria from the oratorio "Ester" (HWV50)
Description: Bass Aria sung by Haman in Handel's oratorio "Esther".
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
Turn not, O Queen, thy face away,
Behold me prostrate on the ground!
O speak, his growing fury stay,
Let mercy in thy sight be found!