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Belshazzar

Genre: 
Ορατόρια
Instrumentation: 
S, Mez, A, 2 T, 2 B, CCATTB, ob, bn, 2 tpt, timp, 3 vn, va, bc
Poet: 
C. Jennens, after Bible, Herodotus, Xenophon
Date of composition - Description: 
1744
First Performance: 
London, King's Theatre, 27 March 1745
Catalogue number A: 
B. 61
Edition: 
I/ 21
Availability: 
Ναί
Information: 
pubd. 1745 (arias), 1784 (score): Music Library L. Voudouri has ouverture only, arranged for solo keyboard