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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
{{Legend}} | {{Legend}} | ||
*{{NewWork|2008-07-25}} '''CPDL #17688:''' [http://artsongcentral.com/2008/handel-turn-not-o-queen-thy-face-away/ {{net}}] | |||
*{{NewWork|2008-07-25}} '''CPDL #17688:''' | :<b>Contributor:</b> [[User:David Newman|David Newman]] <i>(added 2008-07-25)</i>. <b>Score information: </b>Letter, 2 pages {{Copy|Public Domain}} | ||
:<b>Contributor:</b> [[User:David Newman|David Newman]] <i>(added 2008-07-25)</i>. <b>Score information: </b>Letter, 2 pages | :<b>Edition notes:</b> Edition in D Minor. | ||
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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
<b>Title:</b> <i>Turn not, O Queen, thy face away</i> <br> | <b>Title:</b> <i>Turn not, O Queen, thy face away</i> <br> | ||
{{Composer|George Frideric Handel}} | {{Composer|George Frideric Handel}} | ||
{{Lyricist|John Arbuthnot}} <br> | {{Lyricist|John Arbuthnot}}<br> | ||
{{Lyricist|Alexander Pope}} | {{Lyricist|Alexander Pope}} | ||
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{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
'''Instruments:''' {{PnoAcc}}<br> | '''Instruments:''' {{PnoAcc}}<br> | ||
<b>Published:</b> Recitative and Aria from the oratorio "Ester" (HWV50) - 1732. <br> | <b>Published:</b> Recitative and Aria from the oratorio "Ester" (HWV50) - 1732. <br> | ||
<b>Description:</b> Bass Aria sung by Haman in Handel's oratorio "Esther". <br> | |||
<b>Description:</b> | |||
<b>External websites: </b> | <b>External websites: </b> | ||
*[http://artsongcentral.com/2008/handel-turn-not-o-queen-thy-face-away/ Entry at "Art Song Central" for this song | *[http://artsongcentral.com/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 " | *[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,<br> | |||
Behold me prostrate on the ground! | Behold me prostrate on the ground!<br> | ||
O speak, his growing fury stay, | O speak, his growing fury stay,<br> | ||
Let mercy in thy sight be found! | Let mercy in thy sight be found! | ||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
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CPDL #17688: 
- Contributor: David Newman (added 2008-07-25). Score information: Letter, 2 pages 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
Published: Recitative and Aria from the oratorio "Ester" (HWV50) - 1732.
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!