Composer	George Frideric Handel
Type	Coro
From	Atto terzo, Scena XI
Key	D major
Meter	3/4
Tempo	Allegro

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About the text

• Author: Nicola Francesco Haym
• Adapted by Nicola Francesco Haym from L’amor tirannico by Domenico Lalli. The story is derived from Tacitus’ Annals, book xii. Lalli’s text was based on the earlier French play L’amour tyrannique by Georges de Scudéry.

Instrumentation

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Categories

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• Choruses in D major ›
• Choruses in 3/4 meter ›
• Tempo [Allegro] ›

Resources

• Full score: Hallische Händel-Ausgabe II/9.1, p. 194
• Scores at IMSLP ›

Cataloguer

Emma Clarkson

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