Overtures (Handel, George Frideric)
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Sheet Music
Scores and Parts
34 Overtures
Complete Score
*#114675 - 47.70MB, 180 pp. - (1) - V/V/V - 1550x⇩
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Fynnjamin (2011/8/23)
London: I. Walsh, No.676, n.d.
Full Title: Handel's Overtures in Score, From all his Operas and Oratorios viz. Alexander Severus, Xerxes, Pharamond, Berenice, Justin, Arminius, Atalanta, Alcina, Ariadne, Ariodante, Sosarmes, Orlando, Parthenope, Porus, Aetius, Ptolomy, Lotharius, Siroe, Richd. the I., Alexander, Scipio, Rodelinda, Admetus, Tamerlane, Julius Caesar, Flavius, Otho, Floridant, Radamistus, Rinaldo, Pastor Fido, Alexander's Feast, Esther, Saul.
These Compositions as they are now Printed in Score are of great advantage to all Students and Practitioners in Musick.
N.B. The same Overtures may be had for Violins in 7 Parts or set for the Harpsicord by way of Lessons. also Apollo's Feast in 5 Vols. containing the Celebrated Songs from all Mr. Handel's Operas in Score.
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24 Overtures
Complete Parts
*#113839 - 23.54MB, 198 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 654x⇩
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anciuti65 (2011/8/17)
John Walsh, engraver
London: John Walsh, No.409 [2nd edition], n.d.
Title: XXIV [24] Overtures for Violins &c. in Eight Parts from the Operas and Oratorios of
Esther, Aetius, Porus, Parthenope, Lotharius, Siroe, Alexander, Admetus, Admetus 2d., Scipio, Rodelinda, Tamerlane, Aggrippina, Acis & Galatea, Julius Caesar, Radamistus, Amadis, Water Musick, Theseus, Pastor Fido, Otho, Muzio Scaevola, Floridant, Rinaldo. Compos'd by Mr. Handel.
Some parts labelled 3rd. Edition on title-page; Catalogue number 409 appears on 2nd edition title-pages only.
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6 Overtures, 5th Collection
Complete Parts
*#114685 - 3.70MB, 45 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 352x⇩
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Fynnjamin (2011/8/23)
London: I. Walsh, No.518, n.d.
Title: Six Overtures for Violins &c. in Seven Parts, as they are now performed at the King's Theatre in the Operas of Ariadne, Orlando, Sosarmes, Aetius, Porus, Esther. Compos'd by Mr. Handel.
Fifth Collection. N.B. There is just Publish'd, a new Edition of Mr. Handel's 24 Overtures for Violins &c. which with these Six, contain the Overtures out of all his Operas for Violins in 7 Parts.
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6 Overtures, 6th Collection
Complete Parts
*#114686 - 6.18MB, 89 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 231x⇩
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Fynnjamin (2011/8/23)
London: I. Walsh, n.d.
Title: Six Overtures for Violins, French Horns, &c. in Eight Parts, as they are now Perform'd at the King's Theatre in the Operas of Flavius, Richard the 1st, Ptolomy, Ariadne, Pastor Fido, Atalanta Compos'd by Mr. Handel.
Sixth Collection.
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6 Overtures, 7th Collection
Parts [incomplete]
*#101766 - 18.85MB, 96 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 648x⇩
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Fynnjamin (2011/5/11)
Parts [incomplete]
*#114689 - 3.97MB, 57 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 271x⇩
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Fynnjamin (2011/8/23)
John Walsh, engraver
London: John Walsh, No.644, n.d.
#101766 - Parts for Violin/Oboe 1 [2 copies], Violin/Oboe 2 [2 copies], Violin 3, Viola, Basso Continuo. [missing Violoncello/Basso]
#114689 - Parts for Violin/Oboe 1, Violin/Oboe 2, Viola, Violoncello/Basso, Basso Continuo. [missing Violin 3]
Possibly both missing Horn parts?
Title: Six Overtures for Violins &c. in Eight Parts as they are Perform'd at the King's Theatre in the Operas of Xerxes, Pharamond, Alexander Severus, Alexander's Feast, Berenice, Orestes. Compos'd by Mr. Handel. Seventh Collection.
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6 Overtures, 8th Collection
Complete Parts
*#114725 - 15.13MB, 72 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 199x⇩
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Fynnjamin (2011/8/23)
London: I. Walsh, n.d.
Title: Six Overtures for Violins &c. in Eight Parts, from the Operas & Oratorios of Samson, The Sacred Oratorio [Messiah], Saul, Deidamia, Hymen, Pernasso in Festa. Compos'd by Mr. Handel.
Eighth Collection.
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6 Overtures, 9th Collection
Complete Parts
*#101759 - 17.28MB, 90 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 430x⇩
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Fynnjamin (2011/5/11)
Parts [incomplete]
*#114729 - 16.84MB, 66 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 88x⇩
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Fynnjamin (2011/8/23)
John Walsh, engraver
London: John Walsh, n.d.
#114729 -Missing 2nd Basso part [only difference to Basso 1 is extra organ part for 2nd Saul overture]
Title: Six Overtures for Violins &c. in Eight Parts from the Oratorios &c. of Belshazzar, Occasional Oratorio, Hercules, Joseph, Semele, Saul 2d.
Compos'd by Mr. Handel. Ninth Collection.
Just Publish'd, A New Edition of 48 Overtures for Violins &c. in 8 Parts, which with this Set, Compleats the Overtures from all Mr. Handel's Operas and Oratorios.
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6 Overtures, 10th Collection
Complete Parts
*#114730 - 14.66MB, 52 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 241x⇩
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Fynnjamin (2011/8/23)
London: I. Walsh, n.d.
Title: Six Overtures for Violins &c. in Seven Parts, from the Oratorios of Solomon, Susanna, Alexander Balus, Joshua, Judas Macchabeus, Solomon 2d.
Compos'd by Mr. Handel. Tenth Collection.
Just Publish'd, A New Edition of the underwritten Fifty four Overtures for Concerts for Violins in 8 Parts which with the above contains the Overtures from all Mr Handel's Operas and Oratorios.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions
65 Overtures
For Harpsichord or Organ
Complete Score
*#111450 - 11.40MB, 283 pp. - (2) - V/V/V - 1250x⇩
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Irishmaestro (2011/7/30)
John Walsh, engraver
London: John Walsh, n.d.(ca.1760)
Handel's Overtures from all his Operas and Oratorios set for the Harpsicord [sic.] or Organ. Contains 65 overtures, as well as an arrangement of Zadok the Priest.
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Selections
For Organ
I. Ouverture in Parthenope
*#251194 - 0.13MB, 8 (1-8) pp. - (9) - !N/!N/!N - 342x⇩
II. Ouverture in Lortharius
*#252054 - 0.12MB, 8 (9-16) pp. - (0) - !N/!N/!N - 176x⇩
III. Ouverture in Ptolomy
*#252377 - 0.09MB, 6 (17-22) pp. - (0) - !N/!N/!N - 157x⇩
IV. Ouverture in Siroe
*#252906 - 0.10MB, 8 (23-30) pp. - (0) - !N/!N/!N - 127x⇩
V. Ouverture in Richard the I
*#253812 - 0.08MB, 5 (31-35) pp. - (0) - !N/!N/!N - 124x⇩
Barbara Brzozowska
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General Information
| Work Title | Overtures |
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| Alternative Title | Opera and Oratorio Overtures |
| Composer | Handel, George Frideric |
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| Piece Style | Baroque |
| Instrumentation | variously: oboes, horns, trumpets, timpani, strings, continuo |
- Walsh, John/Editor
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- Handel, George Frideric/Collections
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- For strings, continuo
- Scores featuring string ensemble
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- For strings with continuo
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