Susanna, HWV 66 (Handel, George Frideric)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
Composition Year 1748 (11 July to 24 August)
Genre Categories Secular oratorios; Oratorios; 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 female chorus, piano (arr); Scores featuring female chorus (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For chorus with keyboard (arr); For male chorus (arr); Scores featuring male chorus (arr); For unaccompanied chorus (arr); For trumpet, organ (arr); Scores featuring the trumpet (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr); For 2 players (arr); For organ (arr); For 1 player (arr)

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Performances

Naxos

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Synthesized/MIDI

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

For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau)

 Synthesized Performance
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Michrond (2016/10/22)

Publisher Info. Michel Rondeau
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Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Complete Score
#400546 - 24.90MB, 107 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 352×⇩ - Bassani

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Bassani (2015/11/24)

Publisher. Info. London: John Walsh, 1749.
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 Complete Score
#18733 - 51.48MB, 251 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6284×⇩ - Ivdruiz

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Ivdruiz (2008/7/13)

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)

 Complete Score
#627492 - 0.41MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 41×⇩ - Morel

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Morel (2020/5/21)

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)

 Complete Score
#146809 - 0.31MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 992×⇩ - Massenetique

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Massenetique (2011/11/6)

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)

 Complete Score
#602445 - 0.54MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/V - 18×⇩ - Phillip21

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Phillip21 (2019/12/22)

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.
Copyright
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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)

 Complete Score
#880819 - 8.19MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/V - 7×⇩ - Feduol

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Feduol (2023/10/20)

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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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Indianapolis Maennerchor Archive.
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For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau)

 Complete Score and Trumpet Part
#444495 - 0.12MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 279×⇩ - Michrond

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Michrond (2016/10/22)

 Engraving files (Finale & XML)
#444496 - 0.38MB, ? pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 106×⇩ - Michrond

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Michrond (2016/10/22)

Arranger Michel Rondeau
Publisher. Info. Michel Rondeau
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For Organ (Best)

 Complete Score
#473705 - 0.06MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 41×⇩ - Keanur

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Keanur (2017/5/30)

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

 Complete Libretto
#974852 - 3.77MB, 24 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 0×⇩ - Royal College o...

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Royal College o... (2025/6/10)

Publisher. Info. London: J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1749.
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Misc. Notes Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm): L6/15
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 Complete Libretto
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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
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