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Semele. : As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden.

Title: Semele. : As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. / Alter'd from the Semele of Congreve. ; Set to musick by Mr. Handel.
Author: Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Publication: London: : Printed for J. and R. Tonson ..., 1762.

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Description

24 p.; 24 cm. (4to)

Uniform Title

Semele

Alternative Title

Semele

Subject

Oratorios > Librettos

Genre/Form

Librettos.

Note

Without the music.
"We do not know who arranged the libretto for Handel. The most likely candidate is Newburgh Hamilton ..."--Dean, Winton. Handel's dramatic oratorios and masques. London, 1959, p. 368.
Head-pieces.

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Call Number

Drexel 5720.21

OCLC

15722837

Author

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

Title

Semele. : As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. / Alter'd from the Semele of Congreve. ; Set to musick by Mr. Handel.

Imprint

London: : Printed for J. and R. Tonson ..., 1762.

Indexed In:

ESTC t047442

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Added Author

Drexel Collection.

Congreve, William, 1670-1729.

Hamilton, Newburgh, 1691-1761.

Research Call Number

Drexel 5720.21