Georg Friedrich Händel
Hercules (1745), An Oratorio
Georg Friedrich Händel
Hercules (1745), An Oratorio
- Instrumentation Mixed Choir
- Composer Georg Friedrich Händel
- Edition Study Score
- Publisher Edwin F. Kalmus
- Order no. K01301
Description:
The Oratorio of Hercules was composed in about four weeks, in the months of July and August, 1744. The date of the commencement of the work probably fell within the latter half of July. The first performance, directed by Handel himself, was given January 3rd, 1745. SATB with SSATBB Soli