Record ID
113600
Creator
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Object title
Messiah : an oratorio in score as it was originally perform'd / composed by Mr. Handel ; to which are added his additional alterations.
Published
London : Printed by Messers Randall & Abell successors to the late Mr. J. Walsh, [1767]
Notes
Full score.
T.p.: p. [1] (1st group); list of subscribers: p. [3]-[4] (1st group); Index: p. [5] (1st group); music: p. 1-188 (2nd group), Appendix: p. 1-35 (3rd group)
Engraved.
Second ed. Cf. Smith, p. 125.
Messiah was probably first issued in three separate parts, each with its own title and index page. Cf. Fuld, James J. The first complete printing of Handel's Messiah, in Music & letters 55 (October 1974), p. 454-457.
T.p.: p. [1] (1st group); list of subscribers: p. [3]-[4] (1st group); Index: p. [5] (1st group); music: p. 1-188 (2nd group), Appendix: p. 1-35 (3rd group)
Engraved.
Second ed. Cf. Smith, p. 125.
Messiah was probably first issued in three separate parts, each with its own title and index page. Cf. Fuld, James J. The first complete printing of Handel's Messiah, in Music & letters 55 (October 1974), p. 454-457.
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