Category:Daniel--music (subject)
Works of music on Daniel
- Belshazzar (1745 Haendel / Jennens), oratorio
- Ciro in Babilonia (Cyrus in Babylon / 1812 Rossini / Aventi), opera
Overview
The character of Daniel is present, in a support role, only in a few oratorios or operas, most notably, in Haendel's oratorio Belshazzar and Rossini's opera Ciro in Babilonia. In both works, Daniel appears only in one scene, announcing his prophecy. The role is played by a contralto in Haendel and by a bass in Rossini.
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Pages in category "Daniel--music (subject)"
The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
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- Daniello (Daniel / 1731 Caldara / @1731 Zeno), oratorio
- Daniello (Daniel / 1731 Hasse / @1731 Zeno), oratorio
- Belshazzar (1745 / @1745 Haendel), London production, world premiere (oratorio)
- Daniello (Daniel / 1767 Felici / @1731 Zeno), oratorio
- Daniello (Daniel / 1772 Coccia / @1731 Zeno), oratorio
- Ciro in Babilonia (Cyrus in Babylon / 1812 / @1812 Rossini), Ferrara production, world premiere (opera)
- Ciro in Babilonia (Cyrus in Babylon / 1812 Rossini / Aventi), opera
- Ciro in Babilonia (Cyrus in Babylon / 1820 Raimondi / Bordese), opera (music & libretto)
- Ciro in Babilonia (Cyrus in Babylon / 1813 / @1812 Rossini), Mantua production, world premiere (opera)
- Ciro in Babilonia (Cyrus in Babylon / 1817 / @1812 Rossini), Padua production (opera)
- Ciro in Babilonia (Cyrus in Babylon / 1832 / @1812 Rossini), Perugia production (opera)
- Belshazzar's Feast (1860 Root / Edmands), oratorio & libretto