ACLS Humanities E-Book: Handel, Messiah

Handel, Messiah

Burrows, Donald, 1945-

Year: 1991.

Publisher: Cambridge University Press.

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table of contents

Frontmatter

Preface

References to 'Messiah' editions

1 The historical background

2 From composition to first performance

3 The first London performances

4 Revival and revision, 1743-1759

5 Messiah in other hands

6 Design

7 Individual movements

8 Handel's word-setting

Appendix 1: The libretto of Messiah

Appendix 2: Messiah sources

Notes

Bibliography

Index

reviews

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Title:

Handel, Messiah : Donald Burrows.

Author:

Burrows, Donald, 1945-

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Source Version:

Handel, Messiah : Donald Burrows.
Burrows, Donald, 1945-
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.07576

Subject Headings:

• Handel, George Frideric, -- 1685-1759. -- Messiah

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