George Frideric Handel (1685 – 1759)

Deidamia HWV 42

Soloists, mixed choir, orchestra

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Details
For
Soloists, mixed choir, orchestra
Product Type
Piano reduction (Urtext edition)
Author / Composer
George Frideric Handel
Editor
Terence Best
Product number
178114
Languages
german, italian
Description
  • Reliable vocal score based on the Urtext of the Halle Handel Edition
  • Easy-to-play piano part

Handel’s “Deidamia” was premièred on 10 January 1741 only a few weeks after “ Imeneo ”.

The librettist Paoli Rolli , a previously unsucessful librettist for Handel, delivered with his finest work “ Deidamia ”.

On 10 February 1741 the third and final opera performances of this work took place under Handel’s direction. Oddly enough “ Deidamia ” would not be performed again until the beginnin...