Record ID
113599
Creator
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Object title
Judas Macchabaeus : an oratorio in score as it was originally perform'd / composed by Mr. Handel with his additional alterations.
Uniform title
Judas Maccabaeus
Published
London : Printed for William Randall ..., [1768?]
Provenance
From the libraries of John Williams (possibly a subscriber), with his name on recto of frontispiece; Jon. Mercer (1774), with his name on t.p.; and John Barnes Hill (Liverpool, 1854), with his name on the t.p. and the blank recto of frontispiece.
Notes
Libretto by T. Morell. Cf. New Grove dictionary of music and musicians.
Full score.
Frontispiece (portrait of the composer by J. Houbraken): p. [2]; t.p.: p. [3]; list of subscribers: p. [4]-[5]; Index: p. [6].
Engraved.
First ed.
Full score.
Frontispiece (portrait of the composer by J. Houbraken): p. [2]; t.p.: p. [3]; list of subscribers: p. [4]-[5]; Index: p. [6].
Engraved.
First ed.
Associated names
Morell, Thomas, 1703-1784, librettist.
Houbraken, Jacobus, 1698-1780, illustrator.
Williams, John, former owner.
Mercer, Jon., former owner.
Hill, John Barnes, former owner.
Houbraken, Jacobus, 1698-1780, illustrator.
Williams, John, former owner.
Mercer, Jon., former owner.
Hill, John Barnes, former owner.
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