Susanna, HWV 66 (Handel, George Frideric)

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Performances

Naxos

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Air: Ask if yon damas rose be sweet, (Act II, Scene 2, No.34)

For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau)

Publisher Info. Michel Rondeau
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Sheet Music

Full Scores

Publisher. Info. London: John Walsh, 1749.
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Editor Friedrich Chrysander (1826–1901)
Publisher. Info. Georg Friedrich Händels Werke. Band 1
Leipzig: Deutsche Händelgesellschaft, 1858. Plate H.W. 1.
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Vocal Scores

Air: Ask if yon damask rose be sweet, (Act II, Scene 2, No.34)

Editor Amédée-Landély Hettich (1856–1937)
Language French
Translator Unknown
Publisher. Info. Album Musica, No.103
Paris: Pierre Lafitte, 1911.
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Air: If guiltless blood be your intent (Act II, Scene 4, No.44)

Editor Ebenezer Prout (1835–1909)
Publisher. Info. Songs and Airs by George Frideric Handel, Volume I: For High Voice.
Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, 1905. Plate ML-1113-5.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Air: Ask if yon damas rose be sweet, (Act II, Scene 2, No.34)

For Female Chorus and Piano (Diack)
Arranger John Michael Diack (1869–1946)
Publisher. Info. The Lyric Collection of Choral Music, No.1702.
London: Paterson's Publications Ltd., 1928. Plate L.C. 1702.
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Misc. Notes From uploader's collection. Unison setting, with replacement words taken from 'An Elegy On The Death Of A Mad Dog' by Oliver Goldsmith.
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For Male Chorus (Schumann)
Arranger Georg Schumann (1866–1952)
Publisher. Info. Schirmer's Standard Secular Choruses: Men's Voices, No.4981
New York: G. Schirmer, n.d. Plate 19896.
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For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau)
Arranger Michel Rondeau
Publisher. Info. Michel Rondeau
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For Organ (Best)
Arranger William Thomas Best (1826-1897)
Publisher. Info. Arrangements from the Scores of the Great Masters, Vol.1 (pp.148)
London: Novello, Ewer & Co., n.d. Plate 2229.
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Librettos

Editor Gregor Van den Boom
Language English / German
Publisher. Info. Gregor Van den Boom
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General Information

Work Title Susanna
Alternative. Title Susanna an oratorio
Name Translations Susana; Susanna (Händel)
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 174210000; LCCN: no2016049309; GND: 7691277-2; BNF: 13935359f
Composer Handel, George Frideric
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. HWV 66
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IGH 489
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1748 (11 July to 24 August)
First Performance. 1749-02-10 in London: Covent Garden
Librettist Anonymous, based on Apocrypha, History of Susanna.
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
External Links Wikipedia article - Complete libretto