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Alexander's feast; or, The power of music; an ode. The words by Mr. Dryden; the music by Mr. Handel, to which is added his additional duet.

Title: Alexander's feast; or, The power of music; an ode. The words by Mr. Dryden; the music by Mr. Handel, to which is added his additional duet.
Author: Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Publication: London, H. Wright [ca. 1790]

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Description

score (167, 5 p.); 34 cm.

Uniform Title

Alexander's feast

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Note

Imperfect: frontispiece wanting. Cf. Smith, W. C. Handel, a descriptive catalogue of the early editions. (London, Cassell, 1960), p. 92.
Additions to the text by Newburgh Hamilton.
"A parody on Dryden's Alexander's feast, by the Rev. Dr. Ford" mounted on fly-leaf.
Gift of Albert Fuller.

Call Number

JOG 79-3 no. 1

OCLC

NYPG804083323-C

Author

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

Title

Alexander's feast; or, The power of music; an ode. The words by Mr. Dryden; the music by Mr. Handel, to which is added his additional duet.

Imprint

London, H. Wright [ca. 1790]

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Dryden, John, 1631-1700. Alexander's feast.

Hamilton, Newburgh, 1691-1761.

Added Title

The power of music.

Research Call Number

JOG 79-3 no. 1