| ID | e82ce066-9e39-11f0-a418-0022482c9682 |
| Titlecode | A523490 |
| Title Name | Terpsicore Ballet Suite, HWV 8b [Prologue to the revised version of Il Pastor Fido, HWV 8c] |
| Marketing Copy | TERPSICORE, HWV 8b is a French-style opera-ballet, composed by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) as a prologue to the revised 1734 version of his opera IL PASTOR FIDO (HWV 8c). Terpsicore, the Greek muse of dance and choral song, is summoned by Apollo to give a demonstration of her art. It premiered at Covent Garden in London on November 9, 1734, opening his first season of productions at the new theatre. A suite of music from the ballet, edited by Hermann Muller, is presented in this Kalmus edition. Instrumentation: 0.2.0.1(opt.): 0.0.0.0: Str (2.2.3.1.1 in set) [hpchd]. |
| Instrumentation | 0.2.0.1(opt.): 0.0.0.0: Str (2.2.3.1.1 in set) [hpchd] |
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| Program Notes | add |
| Title Brand | 1 |
| Year Composed | 1734 |
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| Duration | 10 |
| Ensemble Size | 13 |
| Date Created | 2025-06-23 20:13:19.000000 |
| Date Updated | 2025-09-30 20:13:19 |
| Inhouse Note | (not set) |
| Bsc Code | MUS037020 |
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| Title Category | 7 |
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| Set Series ID | F4DF6BA0-9998-4817-491A-08DB00B0FAFD |
| Title Instrument Category Text | Full Orchestra |
| Title Sub Category Text | (not set) |
| Title Sub Category | 31 |
| Title Instrument Header | 41 |
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