Difference between revisions of "Judith (1761 Arne / Bickerstaffe), oratorio"

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Judith (1761) is an oratorio, set to music by Thomas Augustine Arne.

~ Libretto by Isaac Bickerstaff.

Abstract

It was the first oratorio to use female choristers on the English stage.

Editions

Published in London, England: J. Coote, 1761.

<Score> Published in 2016 (edited by Simon McVeigh and Peter Lynan)

Performance history

Premiered in London, England: Drury Lane, 27 February 1761; and then at the Lock-Hospital chapel, 29 February 1764

References

Smither, 3 (1987) 257-90.

External links

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-'''Judith ''' (1761) is an oratorio by [[Thomas Augustine Arne]] (mus.) and [[Isaac Bickerstaff]] (libr.).
+'''Judith ''' (1761) is an [[oratorio]], set to [[music]] by [[Thomas Augustine Arne]].
+~ Libretto by [[Isaac Bickerstaff]].
 ==Abstract==
-==Editions, performances, translations==
+It was the first oratorio to use female choristers on the English stage.
-Published in London [England]:  J. Coote, 1761.
+==Editions==
+Published in [[London, England]]:  J. Coote, 1761.
+<Score> Published in 2016 (edited by Simon McVeigh and Peter Lynan)
+==Performance history==
+Premiered in [[London, England]]: Drury Lane, 27 February 1761; and then at the Lock-Hospital chapel, 29 February 1764
+==References==
+* Smither, 3 (1987) 257-90.
 ==External links==
-[[Category:Fiction|1761 Arne]]
-[[Category:British Fiction|1761 Arne]]
+[[Category:1761|'Arne]]
-[[Category:British Music|1761 Arne]]
+[[Category:Made in the 1760s|'1761 Arne]]
-[[Category:Music|1761 Arne]]
+[[Category:Fiction--1700s|1761 Arne]]
+[[Category:Fiction--English|1761 Arne]]
+[[Category:Music--1700s|1761 Arne]]
+[[Category:Music--English|1761 Arne]]
 [[Category:Oratorios|1761 Arne]]
+[[Category:Librettos|1761 Arne]]
+[[Category:English language--1700s|1761 Arne]]
+[[Category:Second Temple Studies--1700s|1761 Arne]]
+[[Category:Second Temple Studies--Fiction|1761 Arne]]
+[[Category:Second Temple Studies--English|1761 Arne]]
-[[Category:English language|1761 Arne]]
+[[Category:OT Apocrypha Studies--1700s|1761 Arne]]
-[[Category:Made in the 1760s|*1761 Arne]]
+[[Category:OT Apocrypha Studies--Fiction|1761 Arne]]
+[[Category:OT Apocrypha Studies--English|1761 Arne]]
 [[Category:Judith (subject)|1761 Arne]]
+[[Category:Judith--fiction (subject)|1761 Arne]]
+[[Category:Judith--music (subject)|1761 Arne]]