Composition: Deidamia, HWV 42 (Handel, George Frideric)
| Title | Deidamia |
| Creators | George Frideric Handel (composer) and Paolo Antonio Rolli (librettist) |
| Opus | HWV 42 |
| Instrumentation | 3 sopranos, alto, 2 basses and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1740 |
| First published | — |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Operas |
| Language | Italian |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Prelude (Act II, Scene 9) | trumpet and organ | Michel Rondeau |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Bärenreiter | — | Complete Score |
| view | Aria: ''Nel riposo e nel contento'' | vocal score | Ditson | 1905 | Complete Score |
| view | Complete | — | Colin Wake | 2022 | Complete Italian/English Libretto (1741) Italian text (1741) English translation (1741) |
| view | Prelude (Act II, Scene 9) | Arrangement for trumpet and organ |
— | — | Complete Score and Trumpet Part Engraving files (Finale and XML) |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Section | Arranged for | Files (click to listen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Synthesized | Prelude (Act II, Scene 9) | For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau) | Synthesized Performance |
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