Judith (1761 Arne / Bickerstaffe), oratorio

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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 Febraury 1761.

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

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