George Frideric Handel (1685 – 1759)
Almira, Königin von Kastilien HWV 1
Opera in three acts Bärenreiter Urtext
Soloists, mixed choir, orchestra
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Details
- For
- Soloists, mixed choir, orchestra
- Product Type
- Piano reduction
- Author / Composer
- George Frideric Handel
- Editor
- Dorothea Schröder
- Product number
- 610195
- Languages
- german, italian
Description
- Urtext edition based on the “Halle Handel Edition”
- Original German and Italian text with a German translation of the Italian arias
- Comprehensive foreword (Ger/Eng)
- Clear, straightforward piano reduction
“Almira”, Handel’s first opera, was well received when premiered in 1705 at the Theater am Gänsemarkt in Hamburg. The director was Reinhard Keiser, who, remarkably, had himself already set Friedrich Christian Feustking’s text to music. The role of Fernando was sung by Johann Matthes...