Jephtha, HWV 70 (Handel, George Frideric)
| Title | Jephtha |
| Creators | George Frideric Handel, composer Thomas Morell, librettist |
| Opus | HWV 70 |
| Instrumentation | 2 sopranos, mezzosoprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 3 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1751 |
| First published | — |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sacred oratorios |
| Language | English |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Prelude (Part I, No.6) | trumpet and organ | Michel Rondeau |
| View | Recitative and Aria: Waft her, angels, to the skies (Part III) | cello and organ | Michel Marpert |
Scores
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Section | Ensemble | Performers | Arranged for | Files (click to listen) |
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| View | — | Orchestra of the Royal Opera House (orchestra) | Kenneth McKellar, tenor Adrian Boult, conductor |
— | Hide thou thy hated beams … Waft her, angels | |
| View | Synthesized | Prelude (Part I, No.6) | — | For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau) | Synthesized Performance |
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