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==Editions, performances== | ==Editions, performances== | ||
Premiered in [[London, England]]: Drury Lane, 27 | Premiered in [[London, England]]: Drury Lane, 27 February 1761; and then at the Lock-Hospital chapel, 29 February 1764 | ||
Published in [[London, England]]: J. Coote, 1761. | Published in [[London, England]]: J. Coote, 1761. | ||
Revision as of 09:40, 14 December 2015
Judith (1761) is an oratorio by Thomas Augustine Arne (mus.) and Isaac Bickerstaff (libr.).
Abstract
It was the first oratorio to use female choristers on the English stage.
Editions, performances
Premiered in London, England: Drury Lane, 27 February 1761; and then at the Lock-Hospital chapel, 29 February 1764
Published in London, England: J. Coote, 1761.
References
- Smither, 3 (1987) 257-90.