Georg Friedrich Händel
Anthem for The Funeral of Queen Caroline

Instrumentation Soloists, Mixed Choir (SSATB) and Piano
Composer Georg Friedrich Händel
Editor Martin Focke
Series Bärenreiter Urtext
Editor Annette Landgraf
Difficulty Level
(medium)
Edition Piano Reduction (Urtext)
Publisher Bärenreiter Verlag
Order no. BA4267-90

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Description:

Language: German English Italian
Pages: 95
Release: 26.07.2005
Dimensions: 270 x 190 mm
Weight: 246 g
Opus: HWV264
Genre: Sacred & Church Music, Music for Mourning
Accompaniment: Piano
ISMN: 9790006530410

With the poignant "Anthem for the Funeral of Queen Caroline", George Frideric Handel created one of his most profound and moving vocal works. Composed for the funeral of the British Queen Caroline, the piece captivates with its solemn grandeur, deeply felt sorrow, and comforting beauty.

This high-quality Urtext vocal score from the renowned Bärenreiter Verlag serves as the ideal foundation for rehearsals and performances by choirs and soloists alike. The work features a five-part ensemble of soloists (Soprano 1 & 2, Alto, Tenor, Bass) alongside a magnificent five-part mixed choir (SSATB). The practical piano reduction expertly and faithfully translates the original orchestral instrumentation of oboes, bassoon, strings, and basso continuo to the keyboard. Discover a baroque masterpiece full of vocal brilliance and emotional depth!