Samson, HWV 57 (Handel, George Frideric)

		Movements/Sections 3 Acts Composition Year 1741 Genre Categories Sacred oratorios; Oratorios; Religious works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; English language; For harpsichord (arr); For 1 player; For organ (arr); Scores featuring the harpsichord; Scores featuring the organ; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano; Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For 2 players

Scores

• Full Scores (1)
• Parts (2)
• Vocal Scores (5)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (3)

Full Scores

 Complete Score
*#18755 - 70.75MB, 330 pages -  2.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 7747x⇩

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Ivdruiz (13 July 2008)

Editor:

Friedrich Chrysander (1826-1901)

Publisher Info.:

G.F. Händel's Werke: Ausgabe der Deutschen Händelgesellschaft. Band 10.
Leipzig: Deutsche Händelgesellschaft, 1861. Plate H.W. 10.

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Public Domain [tag all]

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Parts

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Trumpet in C

 Let Their Celestial Concerts all Unite
*#197518 - 0.02MB, 1 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 52x⇩

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Michael Swope (3 April 2012)

 Let The Bright Seraphim
*#197871 - 0.03MB, 1 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 205x⇩

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Michael Swope (4 April 2012)

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Michael Swope

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Michael Swope

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Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 [tag all]

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Typically played on Natural Trumpet or Piccolo Trumpet

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Vocal Scores

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 Aria: Total eclipse! (Tenor)
*#146801 - 0.18MB, 3 (#117-119) pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 411x⇩

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Massenetique (6 November 2011)

 Aria: Thus when the sun (Tenor)
*#146800 - 0.31MB, 5 (#120-124) pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 178x⇩

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Massenetique (6 November 2011)

Editor:

Ebenezer Prout (1835-1909)

Publisher Info.:

Songs and Airs by George Frideric Handel, Volume I: For High Voice.
Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, 1905. Plates ML-1100-3 and ML-1101-5.

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Public Domain [tag all]

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This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

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 Aria: Thy glorious deeds inspired my tongue (Bass)
*#147725 - 0.36MB, 6 (#116-121) pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 132x⇩

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Massenetique (7 November 2011)

 Aria: Honor and arms (Bass)
*#147726 - 0.39MB, 7 (#122-128) pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 225x⇩

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Massenetique (7 November 2011)

 Aria: How willing my paternal love (Bass)
*#147727 - 0.18MB, 3 (#129-131) pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 176x⇩

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Massenetique (7 November 2011)

Editor:

Ebenezer Prout (1835-1909)

Publisher Info.:

Songs and Airs by George Frideric Handel, Volume II: For Low Voice.
Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, 1905. Plates ML-1140-6, ML-1141-7 and ML-1142-3.

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Overture

For Harpsichord or Organ

 Complete (original version)
*#130600 - 0.19MB, 5 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 412x⇩

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Pierre Gouin (29 September 2011)

Editor:

Pierre Gouin - Contact

Publisher Info.:

Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2011

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Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial 3.0 [tag all]

Misc. Notes:

These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection. From Handel’s Sixty Overtures from all his Operas and Oratorios Set for the Harpsichord or Organ

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For Organ (Parkhurst)

 Minuet
*#209590 - 0.25MB, ? pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 29x⇩

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Icactus (23 April 2012)

Arranger:

H. E. (Howard Elmore) Parkhurst (1848-1916)

Publisher Info.:

New York: Carl Fischer, 1913. Plate 15924

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Public Domain [tag all]

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This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

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Chorus: Fix'd in his everlasting seat (Act II)

For Piano 4 Hands (Czerny)

 Complete Score
*#100154 - 1.15MB, 7 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 485x⇩

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Tsf-man / RTM (27 April 2011)

Arranger:

Carl Czerny (1791-1857)

Publisher Info.:

Sechs Große Chöre von Händel
Bonn: N. Simrock, n.d. Plate 3418.

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Public Domain [tag all]

Misc. Notes:

It's the end of Part II.

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General Information

Work Title	Samson, HWV 57
Alternative Title

Composer	Handel, George Frideric
Movements/Sections	3 Acts
Year/Date of Composition	1741
First Performance	1743-02-18 London: Covent Garden
Librettist	Newburgh Hamilton, from Milton's dramatic poem, Samson Agonistes
Language	English
Piece Style	Baroque
Instrumentation	Vocal soloists, Chorus, Orchestra