Te Deum in D major, HWV 283 (Handel, George Frideric)

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Editor Friedrich Chrysander (1826–1901)
Publisher. Info. Georg Friedrich Händels Werke. Band 25
Leipzig: Deutsche Händelgesellschaft, 1865. Plate H.W. 25.
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Editor Friedrich Chrysander (1826–1901)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A2613.
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Misc. Notes Full Score is 10x13 scan. Based off from Chrysander's Edition.
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9 more: Bassoon • Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (C) • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses • Organ

Editor Friedrich Chrysander (1826–1901)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A2613.
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Misc. Notes Parts are 10x13 scans. Based off from Chrysander's Edition.
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Arranger John Clarke-Whitfeld (1770–1836), keyboard reduction
Publisher. Info. London: Clementi, Collard & Collard, n.d.(1822-30)
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Misc. Notes Originally published together with the Jubilate- split from file here.
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Arranger Vincent Novello (1781–1861)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello, n.d.[1848].
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Editor John Curwen (1816–1880)
Publisher. Info. London: Ward and Co., 1859.
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Misc. Notes Choral score (without piano reduction, only some cues).
Copy inscribed to John S. Dwight by the editor (Curwen)
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General Information

Work Title Te Deum
Alternative. Title Dettingen Te Deum
Composer Handel, George Frideric
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. HWV 283
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IGH 496
Key D major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 15 movements:
  1. We praise thee, O God
  2. All the earth doth worship thee
  3. To thee all angels cry aloud
  4. To thee Cherubin and Seraphin continually do cry
  5. The glorious company of the apostles praise thee
  6. Thou art the King of Glory
  7. When thou tookest upon thee to deliver man
  8. When thou hadst overcome the sharpness of death
  9. Thou sittest at the right hand of God
    We believe that thou shalt come to be our judge
  10. Sinfonia
  11. We therefore pray thee, help thy servants
  12. Make them to be numbered with thy saints in glory everlasting
  13. Day by day we magnify thee
  14. Vouchsafe, O Lord, to keep us this day without sin
  15. O Lord, in thee have I trusted
Text Incipit We Praise Thee, O God
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1743 (17 to ca.29 July)
First Performance. 1743-11-27 in London, Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace
Soli and Chorus of the Chapel Royal, George Frideric Handel (conductor)
First Publication. 1750-60 ca. - London: John Walsh
Language English
Average DurationAvg. Duration 40 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation Voices: alto, tenor, bass; mixed chorus (SSATB)
Orchestra: 2 oboes, bassoon, 3 trumpets, timpani, strings, continuo
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