Handel's Oratorios and Eighteenth-Century Thought
Edition: 1st Pbk. Version edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: October 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 498
ISBN-13: 9780521023702
Subjects: Composers & musicians; History of ideas, intellectual history; Sacred & religious music; c 1700 to c 1800; Instruction & Study - Voice; Great Britain; Philosophy; Music/Songbooks; Oratorios.; History; Libretto; Genres & Styles - Classical; Handel, George Frideric,--1685-1759.--Oratorios.--Librettos; Music / General; Music / Voice; Music-Genres & Styles - Classical; Reference; 1685-1759.; 18th century; Handel, George Frideric,; Librettos
First sentence: The printed libretto - the wordbook - was an indispensable part of attendance at the oratorio.