Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 5 movements |
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Composition Year | 1743 |
Genre Categories | Anthems; Religious works; For mixed chorus, orchestra; |
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Work Title | Dettingen Anthem, HWV 265 |
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Alternative. Title | The King Shall Rejoice |
Composer | Handel, George Frideric |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | HWV 265 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IGH 569 |
Key | D major |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 5 movements |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1743 |
First Performance. | 1742/11/27 |
Language | English, German |
Dedication | King George II |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
Piece Style | Baroque |
Instrumentation | Voices: mixed chorus Orchestra: 2 oboes, bassoon, 3 trumpets, timpani, strings, organ, pianoforte (this part is a reduction of the orchestra parts) |