Record ID:
113610
Creator:
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Title:
Six overtures fitted to the harpsicord or spinnet ... : being proper pieces for the improvement of the hand on the harpsicord or spinnet. Eighth collection / compos'd by Mr. Handel.
Uniform title:
Overtures. Selections; arr.
Published:
London : J. Walsh, [1743?]
Contents:
Samson -- The sacred oratorio [i.e. Messiah] -- Saul -- Deidamia -- Hymen -- Parnasso in Festa.
Notes:
Overtures to operas, oratorios, serenatas, etc.
Engraved.
Contains the second earliest published music from Messiah, and early publications of arrangements of the other overtures.
Department:
Music Collection: