Preface, introduction, notes on the text, and critical report included, all in English. Work includes speaking roles, musical roles for SATBar soloists, mixed chorus (SATB), and chamber orchestra. Work also requires dancers. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
No. 1. Symphony -- No. 2. Air-Chorus-Air (English Officer, Britons ; Lady, Messenger of Peace): "Arm, Britons!" -- No. 3. [Dances for people of several nations] -- No. 4. [Dances of national exchange] -- No. 5. Dialogue (French officer, English lady): "Madame, me be, de tout mon cœur" -- No. 6. Air (Irish rapparee): "Hub, ub, ub, booh" -- No. 7. Dialogue (Country lass, Soldier): "Come girls, we'll be merry" -- No. 8. Air (Young Savoyard): "O raree show! O brave show!" -- No. 9. March (Grenadiers) -- No. 10. Chorus-Air-Chorus (Britons ; [Lady, Messenger of Peace]): "Rejoice, rejoice, the world has rest".
Series:
Recent researches in the music of the Baroque Era, 2577-4573 ; 209
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