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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
{{Legend}} | {{Legend}} | ||
:24. [[Angels ever bright and fair (George Frideric Handel)|''Angels ever bright and fair'']] ( [http://www.cipoo.net/music_v.html {{net}}] ) | |||
:66. ''[[How strange their ends (from Theodora) (George Frideric Handel)|How strange their ends]]'' ( [http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/4/41/Han_Theo_III_Hste.pdf {{pdf}}] [http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/2/25/Han-How.myr Harmony Assistant] ) | |||
:72. ''[[O love divine (from Theodora) (George Frideric Handel)|O love divine]]'' ( [http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/d/da/Han_Theo_Oh_love_divine.pdf {{pdf}}] [http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/d/db/Han-Thedora-Oh_love_divine.myr Harmony Assistant] ) | |||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''Theodore, HWV 68''<br> | '''Title:''' ''Theodore, HWV 68''<br> | ||
{{Composer|George Frideric Handel}} | |||
'''Number of voices:''' 4vv '''Voicing:''' SATB<br> | '''Number of voices:''' 4vv '''Voicing:''' SATB<br> | ||
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[ | '''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:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[Oratorio]]<br> | |||
{{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<br> | '''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<br> | ||
'''Published:''' 1750<br> | '''Published:''' 1750<br> | ||
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'''External websites:''' | '''External websites:''' | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodora_%28oratorio%29 Wikipedia article] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodora_%28oratorio%29 Wikipedia article] | ||
*[http://mdz10.bib-bvb.de/~db/0001/bsb00016734/images/ Full score, ed. Friedrich Chrysander, Leipzig 1860] | |||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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[[Category:Oratorios]] | [[Category:Oratorios]] | ||
[[Category:SATB]] | [[Category:SATB]] | ||
[[Category:Solo Soprano]] | |||
[[Category:Solo Alto]] | |||
[[Category:Solo Tenor]] | |||
[[Category:Solo Bass]] | |||
[[Category:Baroque music]] | [[Category:Baroque music]] | ||
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- 24. Angels ever bright and fair (
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Harmony Assistant ) - 72. O love divine ( Harmony Assistant )
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)
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
Description:
External websites:
Original text and translations
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