Composition: Joseph and His Brethren, HWV 59 (Handel, George Frideric)
| Title | Joseph and his Brethren |
| Creators | George Frideric Handel (composer) and James Miller (librettist) |
| Opus | HWV 59 |
| Instrumentation | 2 sopranos, 3 altos, 2 tenors, 2 basses, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1743 |
| First published | — |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sacred oratorios |
| Language | English |
| Period | Baroque |
| View on IMSLP |  |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Aria: Come divine inspirer | bassoon, trumpet and organ | Michel Rondeau |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | selections | Manuscript | — | Overture · view |
| view | Complete | selections | — | — | What's Sweeter than the New Blown Rose (Act III) · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Berlin: T. Trautwein | 1837 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | Manuscript | — | Air (Contralto): Our fruits, whilst yet in blossom · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | Manuscript | — | Air (Countertenor): Come, divine inspirer, come · view |
| view | Aria: Come divine inspirer | Arrangement for bassoon, trumpet and organ |
— | — | Complete Score and Parts · view Engraving files (Finale and XML) · view |
Recordings/Performances
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