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Comus : three or four soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor and one or two bass soli, and orchestra

Title
Comus : three or four soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor and one or two bass soli, and orchestra / music by George Frideric Handel and Thomas Augustine Arne ; words by John Milton, John Dalton and others ; edited by Colin Timms.
Author
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
Publication
  • London : Novello Publishing Limited, [2016]
  • ©2016

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Additional Authors
  • Milton, John, 1608-1674
  • Dalton, John, 1709-1763
  • Timms, Colin
  • Milton, John, 1608-1674.
  • Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778.
Description
1 vocal score (viii, 82 pages); 28 cm
Series Statement
  • The new Novello choral edition
  • Novello Handel edition
  • Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Works. 1979.
Uniform Title
  • There in blissful shades and bow'rs. Vocal score
  • New Novello choral edition.
Alternative Title
There in blissful shades and bow'rs.
Subject
  • Milton, John, 1608-1674 > Musical settings
  • Dalton, John, 1709-1763 > Musical settings
  • Dalton, John, 1709-1763
  • Milton, John, 1608-1674
  • Incidental music > Vocal scores with piano
  • Masques with music > Vocal scores with piano
Genre/Form
  • Incidental music.
  • Masques (Music)
  • Musical settings.
  • Vocal scores.
Note
  • Incidental music for John Dalton's stage adaptation of Milton's masque Comus.
  • "This is the first published edition--and possibly the first complete score--of the version of Comus that was created with Handel's assistance at Exton Hall, Rutland, the country seat of Baptist Noel (1708-51), 4th Earl of Gainsborough, in June 1745"--Page iv.
  • Includes 5 numbers from Arne's Comus.
  • Preface in English.
Language (note)
  • English words.
Call Number
JMF 18-16
ISBN
  • 9781785583490
  • 1785583492
LCCN
888680754914
OCLC
970655667
Author
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759, composer.
Title
Comus : three or four soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor and one or two bass soli, and orchestra / music by George Frideric Handel and Thomas Augustine Arne ; words by John Milton, John Dalton and others ; edited by Colin Timms.
Publisher
London : Novello Publishing Limited, [2016]
Copyright Date
©2016
Edition
Vocal score.
Type of Content
notated music
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
The new Novello choral edition
Novello Handel edition
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Works. 1979.
New Novello choral edition.
Language
English words.
Staff notation.
Added Author
Milton, John, 1608-1674, author.
Dalton, John, 1709-1763, author.
Timms, Colin, editor.
Milton, John, 1608-1674. Comus.
Container of (expression): Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778. Comus. Selections. Vocal score.
Other Standard Identifier
888680754914
Publisher No.
NOV702053 Novello Publishing Limited
702053 Novello Publishing Limited
Research Call Number
JMF 18-16
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