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Judas Maccabaeus (Handel)

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Judas Maccabaeus (HWV 63) is an oratorio in three acts composed in 1746 by George Frideric Handel based on a libretto written by Thomas Morell. [1]

73 relations: Alexander Balus, Andrew Watts (countertenor), Betty Allen, Bourke, New South Wales, Caterina Galli, Charles Lamoureux, Charles Santley, Chesham branch, Christian Ignatius Latrobe, Clara M. Brinkerhoff, Classic 100 Baroque and Before (ABC), Classical Speed, Edmond Louis Budry, Edward Lloyd (tenor), Elisabetta de Gambarini, Fantasia on British Sea Songs, George Frederick (horse), George Frideric Handel, Gwynn Parry Jones, Halifax Choral Society, Handel Society of New York, Hanukkah music, Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, Händel-Gesellschaft, Heddle Nash, Henry Thomas Pringuer, Herbert Wernicke, Hermine Haselböck, James Bowman (countertenor), John Beard (tenor), Joshua (Handel), Judas (disambiguation), Judas Maccabeus, Kathleen Ferrier discography, Kurt Huber (tenor), Langshaw Barrel Organ (Lancaster), List of compositions by Camille Saint-Saëns, List of compositions by George Frideric Handel, List of compositions by Ludwig van Beethoven, List of compositions by Moritz Moszkowski, List of oratorios, List of songs in the Donkey Konga game series, List of variations on a theme by another composer, Lower Rhenish Music Festival, Marie Te Hapuku, Mark Milhofer, Midland Counties Railway, Nuria Rial, Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, ..., Rhyme, Richard Watson (singer), River Wye, Robert Radford, Robert Watkin-Mills, Schlußakkord, Sims Reeves, Stephen Simon, Susanna (Handel), The Cecilia Chorus of New York, The Enchanted Island (2011 opera), The Kymin, Thine Be the Glory, Thomas Morell, Three Choirs Festival, Turra Coo, Vera Rózsa, Walter Widdop, Wiener Singakademie, William Gilchrist, Willoughby Weiss, Yvonne Ciannella, 1746 in Great Britain. Expand index (23 more) »

Alexander Balus

Alexander Balus (HWV 65) is an oratorio by George Frideric Handel, named after its title character, the Seleucid king Alexander Balas.

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Andrew Watts (countertenor)

Andrew Watts (born 29 December 1967) is a British classical countertenor.

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Betty Allen

Betty Allen (17 March 1927 – 22 June 2009) was an American operatic mezzo-soprano who had an active international singing career during the 1950s through the 1970s.

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Bourke, New South Wales

Bourke is a town in the north-west of New South Wales, Australia.

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Caterina Galli

Caterina Galli (c. 1723 - 1804) was an Italian operatic mezzo-soprano.

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Charles Lamoureux

Charles Lamoureux (28 September 1834 – 21 December 1899) was a French conductor and violinist.

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Charles Santley

Sir Charles Santley (28 February 1834 – 22 September 1922) was an English-born opera and oratorio star with a bravuraFrom the Italian verb bravare, to show off.

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Chesham branch

The Chesham branch is a single-track railway branch line in Buckinghamshire, England, owned and operated by the London Underground.

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Christian Ignatius Latrobe

Christian Ignatius Latrobe (12 February 1758 – 6 May 1836) was an English clergyman of the Moravian Church, as well as an artist, musician and composer.

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Clara M. Brinkerhoff

Clara Maria Brinkerhoff (pseudonym, Henri Gordon; 8 September 1828 -) was an American singer and musical educator.

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Classic 100 Baroque and Before (ABC)

In 2014, the Australian radio station ABC Classic FM held the Classic 100 Baroque and Before countdown.

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Classical Speed

Classical Speed is a sub-series of the Dancemania Speed compilation series, with uptempo dance remixes of famous classical music compositions.

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Edmond Louis Budry

Edmond Louis Budry (August 30, 1854 – November 12, 1932) was a Swiss hymn writer famous for writing the lyrics to the hymn "Thine Be the Glory" ("À toi la gloire") to music from Judas Maccabaeus by George Frideric Handel.

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Edward Lloyd (tenor)

Edward Lloyd (7 March 1845 – 31 March 1927) was a British tenor singer who excelled in concert and oratorio performance, and was recognised as a legitimate successor of John Sims Reeves as the foremost tenor exponent of that genre during the last quarter of the nineteenth century.

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Elisabetta de Gambarini

Elisabetta de Gambarini (7 September 1731 – 9 February 1765) was an English composer, mezzo-soprano, organist, harpsichordist, pianist, orchestra conductor and painter of the 18th century.

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Fantasia on British Sea Songs

Fantasia on British Sea Songs or Fantasy on British Sea Songs is a medley of British sea songs arranged by Sir Henry Wood in 1905 to mark the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar.

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George Frederick (horse)

George Frederick (1871–1896) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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George Frideric Handel

George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel (born italic; 23 February 1685 (O.S.) – 14 April 1759) was a German, later British, Baroque composer who spent the bulk of his career in London, becoming well-known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, and organ concertos.

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Gwynn Parry Jones

Parry Jones (14 February 1891 – 26 December 1963), known early in his career as Gwynn Jones, was a Welsh tenor of the mid-twentieth century.

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Halifax Choral Society

Halifax Choral Society is a choir based in the town of Halifax in the English county of West Yorkshire.

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Handel Society of New York

The Handel Society of New York (HSNY) was a New York City based musical organization that presented concert and semi-staged performances of operas and oratorios by George Frideric Handel from 1966-1974.

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Hanukkah music

Hanukkah music (or Chanukah music) (שירי חנוכה) contains several songs associated with the festival of Hanukkah.

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Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" is a Christmas carol that first appeared in 1739 in the collection Hymns and Sacred Poems.

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Händel-Gesellschaft

Between 1858 and 1902, the Händel-Gesellschaft ("German Handel Society") produced a collected 105-volume edition of the works of George Frideric Handel.

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Heddle Nash

William Heddle Nash (14 June 189414 August 1961) was an English lyric tenor who appeared in opera and oratorio in the middle decades of the twentieth century.

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Henry Thomas Pringuer

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Herbert Wernicke

Herbert Wernicke (24 March 1946 – 16 April 2002) was a German opera director and a set and costume designer.

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Hermine Haselböck

Hermine Haselböck (born 7 March 1967 in Melk, Lower Austria) is an Austrian mezzo-soprano in opera, concert and lied.

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James Bowman (countertenor)

James Thomas Bowman CBE (born 6 November 1941 in Oxford, England) is an English countertenor.

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John Beard (tenor)

John Beard (c. 1716 – 5 February 1791) was an English tenor of the 18th century.

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Joshua (Handel)

Joshua (HWV 64) is an oratorio by George Frideric Handel.

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Judas (disambiguation)

Judas was Judas Iscariot, the apostle of Jesus who betrayed him.

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Judas Maccabeus

Judah Maccabee (or Judas Maccabeus, also spelled Machabeus, or Maccabaeus, Hebrew: יהודה המכבי, Yehudah ha-Makabi) was a Jewish priest (kohen) and a son of the priest Mattathias.

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Kathleen Ferrier discography

In the course of her professional life the English contralto Kathleen Ferrier made a large number of recordings.

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Kurt Huber (tenor)

Kurt Huber (born 4 May 1937) is a Swiss tenor for concert and Lieder.

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Langshaw Barrel Organ (Lancaster)

The chamber barrel organ by John Langshaw in the collections of Lancashire Museums is currently on display at the Judges' Lodgings museum in the city of Lancaster, England.

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List of compositions by Camille Saint-Saëns

Below is a sortable list of compositions by Camille Saint-Saëns.

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List of compositions by George Frideric Handel

George Frideric Handel (23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759) was a German–English Baroque composer who is famous for his operas, oratorios and concerti grossi.

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List of compositions by Ludwig van Beethoven

The musical works of Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) are classified by both genre and various numbering systems.

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List of compositions by Moritz Moszkowski

The following is the complete List of compositions by Moritz Moszkowski.

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List of oratorios

This is a chronological list of oratorios from the 17th century to the present.

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List of songs in the Donkey Konga game series

This article provides a list of songs in the drumming video game series Donkey Konga.

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List of variations on a theme by another composer

Many classical and later composers have written compositions in the form of variations on a theme by another composer.

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Lower Rhenish Music Festival

The Lower Rhenish Music Festival (German: Das Niederrheinische Musikfest) was one of the most important festivals of classical music, which happened every year between 1818 and 1958, with few exceptions, at Pentecost for 112 times.

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Marie Te Hapuku

Marie Te Hapuku (formerly Marie-Adele McArthur) is an operatic soprano from Gisborne, New Zealand and is a direct descendant of the Māori chief, Te Hapuku.

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Mark Milhofer

Mark Milhofer is an English operatic tenor, who has performed at major international opera houses, beginning his career in Italy.

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Midland Counties Railway

The Midland Counties' Railway (MCR) was a railway company in the United Kingdom which existed between 1839 and 1844, connecting Nottingham, Leicester and Derby with Rugby and thence, via the London and Birmingham Railway, to London.

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Nuria Rial

Núria Rial (born 1975 in Manresa, Catalonia, Spain) is a Catalan soprano.

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Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway

The Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L&M) opened on 15 September 1830.

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Prince William, Duke of Cumberland

Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, (26 April 1721 – 31 October 1765), was the third and youngest son of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland and his wife, Caroline of Ansbach.

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Rhyme

A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounds (or the same sound) in two or more words, most often in the final syllables of lines in poems and songs.

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Richard Watson (singer)

Richard Charles Watson (1903 – 2 August 1968) was an Australian bass opera and concert singer and actor.

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River Wye

The River Wye (Afon Gwy) is the fifth-longest river in the UK, stretching some from its source on Plynlimon in mid Wales to the Severn estuary.

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Robert Radford

Robert Radford (13 May 1874, Nottingham3 March 1933, London) was a British bass singer who made his career entirely in the United Kingdom, participating in concerts and becoming one of the foremost performers of oratorios and other sacred music.

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Robert Watkin-Mills

Robert Watkin-Mills (March 4, 1849 – December 10, 1930) was an English bass-baritone concert singer of the late Victorian era who in his later career moved to Canada.

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Schlußakkord

Schlußakkord (Final Accord or better Final Chord;Sabine Hake, Popular Cinema of the Third Reich, Austin: University of Texas, 2001,, p. 246, note 4: the title "refers to a musical term" whereas that of Sierck's 1939 French-language Accord Final can also mean "concluding agreement". sometimes anglicised Schlussakkord) is a German film melodrama of the Nazi period, the first melodrama directed by Detlef Sierck, who later had a career in Hollywood as Douglas Sirk and specialised in melodramas.

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Sims Reeves

John Sims Reeves (21 October 1821 – 25 October 1900), usually called simply Sims Reeves, was the foremost English operatic, oratorio and ballad tenor vocalist of the mid-Victorian era.

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Stephen Simon

Stephen Anthony Simon (May 3, 1937 – January 20, 2013) was an American conductor, composer, and arranger.

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Susanna (Handel)

Susanna (HWV 66) is an oratorio by George Frideric Handel, in English.

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The Cecilia Chorus of New York

The Cecilia Chorus of New York, formerly known as the St.

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The Enchanted Island (2011 opera)

The Enchanted Island is a pasticcio (pastiche) of music by various baroque composers, including George Frideric Handel, Antonio Vivaldi, and Jean-Philippe Rameau, devised and written by Jeremy Sams after The Tempest and A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare.

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The Kymin

The Kymin, (Cae-y-Maen), is a hill overlooking Monmouth, in Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Thine Be the Glory

Thine Be the Glory, Risen Conquering Son (French: À toi la gloire O Ressuscité), also titled Thine Is the Glory, is an Easter Christian hymn, written by the Swiss writer Edmond Budry (1854–1932) and set to the tune of the chorus "See, the Conqu'ring hero comes" from Handel's oratorio Judas Maccabaeus, the 3rd part.

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Thomas Morell

Thomas Morell (18 March 1703 – 19 February 1784) was an English librettist, classical scholar, and printer.

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Three Choirs Festival

Worcester cathedral Gloucester cathedral The Three Choirs Festival is a music festival held annually at the end of July, rotating among the cathedrals of the Three Counties (Hereford, Gloucester and Worcester) and originally featuring their three choirs, which remain central to the week-long programme.

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Turra Coo

The Turra Coo (Doric for "the Turriff Cow") was a white Ayrshire-Shorthorn cross dairy cow which lived near the Aberdeenshire town of Turriff in north-east Scotland, in the early twentieth century.

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Vera Rózsa

Vera Rózsa OBE (or Vera Rozsa-Nordell,; 16 May 1917 – 15 October 2010) was a Hungarian singer, voice teacher, and vocal consultant.

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Walter Widdop

Walter Widdop (19 April 1892 – 6 September 1949) was a British operatic tenor who is best remembered for his Wagnerian performances.

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Wiener Singakademie

The Wiener Singakademie is a choir in Vienna, Austria.

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William Gilchrist

William Wallace Gilchrist (January 8, 1846 – December 20, 1916) was an American composer and a major figure in nineteenth century music of Philadelphia.

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Willoughby Weiss

Willoughby Hunter Weiss (2 April 1820, Liverpool - 24 October 1867, London) was an English oratorio and opera singer and composer.

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Yvonne Ciannella

Yvonne Ciannella (born 7 July 1926) is an American coloratura soprano in opera and concert.

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1746 in Great Britain

Events from the year 1746 in Great Britain.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judas_Maccabaeus_(Handel)

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