Solomon HWV 67 : Oratorio in three acts
Composed in 1748, Handel’s oratorio on the wise and righteous King Solomon is one of the most lavish works he created in this genre.He attached special importance to the choir: rarely does Handel’smusic have such extended choral numbers, ranging from homophonic settings to choruses of jubilation in eight contrapuntal parts.- Clear, straightforward piano reduction in the vocal score- Urtext of the Halle HandelEdition- Full score (BA10709-01) & vocal score (BA10709-90) available for sale- Performance material available for hire