Semele : musical drama in three acts : HWV 58 / Georg Friedrich Händel ; herausgegeben von Mark Risinger = edited by Mark Risinger ; Klavierauszug von Andreas Köhs = piano reduction by Andreas Köhs.
For solo voices, mixed chorus (SATB), and orchestra; accompaniment arranged for piano. Secular oratorio in three acts. The main body of this volume presents an edition of Semele in its first performance version; Appendix I presents the December 1744 version; Appendix II contains early versions of several pieces that were replaced, transposed or deleted before the first performance--Page iii. Composed in the summer of 1743 and first performed in February 1744 at Covent Garden Theatre in London--From preface. "Supplementary edition to Georg Friedrich Händel, Hallische Händel-Ausgabe, issued by Georg-Friedrich-Händel-Gesellschaft , Series I, Band 19.1/2: Semele (BA 4025-01), edited by Mark Risinger."--Verso of title page. "Bärenreiter Urtext"--Cover. Preface in English by Mark Risinger with German translation by Hendrik Wilken.
Series:
Hallische Händel-Ausgabe. Serie I, Oratorien und grosse Kantaten ; Band 19.1-2 [Supplement]
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