From Athalia, HWV 52, Performing version of 1756, Part II, Scene I
Composer |
George Frideric Handel |
|---|---|
Key |
d minor |
Meter |
3/8 |
Tempo |
Andante |
Structure |
Da capo |
Length |
167 measures |
English text |
|---|
Josabeth |
Through the land so lovely blooming, |
Nature all her charms assuming, |
Wakes the soul to cheerful praise. |
Verdant scenes around us rising, |
Each delighted sense surprising, |
Softly crown the circling days. |
Through the land… |
Opera Stanford |
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