Solo voices, orchestra (3 Soprano Voice Solo, 3 Alto Voice Solo, 3 Bass Voice So...(+)
Solo voices, orchestra (3
Soprano Voice Solo, 3
Alto Voice Solo, 3 Bass
Voice Solo, 2 Ob, 2 Trp,
timpani, 3V, Va, Bassi(2
Vc, double bass,
harpisc.), Continuo)
SKU: BA.BA04092-01
Opera in three
acts. Composed by
George Frideric Handel.
Edited by John E. Sawyer.
This edition: complete
edition, urtext edition.
Linen. Halle Handel
Edition (HHA) Series II,
Volume 3. Complete
edition, Score. HWV 6.
Duration 3 hours.
Baerenreiter Verlag
#BA04092_01. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
(BA.BA04092-01).
ISBN
9790006550050. 33 x 26 cm
inches. Text Language:
Italian. Preface: John E.
Sawyer. Text: Vincenzo
Grimani.
Handel'sAg
rippinaHWV 6 was
performed with great
success at the 2015
International Handel
Festival in Gottingen
(Germany) using the new
Barenreiter edition
including the performance
material and this vocal
score.
Agrippinais the last
opera that Handel
completed and premiered
in Italy. The excellent
libretto is one of the
few original opera
libretti that he set to
music. The plot is
tightly constructed, the
characters sharply etched
and equipped with a wide
range of human
emotions.
Agrippin
a is married to her third
husband, the Roman
emperor Claudius. After
he is presumed dead, she
attempts with deception
and intrigue to place her
son Nero on the
throne.
The vocal
score includes all the
numbers from the appendix
of the full score. These
were used either during
the successful Venetian
series of performances in
1709/10 or were deleted
or replaced by other
numbers, versions and
variants.
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