Il pastor fido : opera in tre atti, HWV 8a / George Friederich Händel ; herausgegeben von Suzana Ograjenšek.

Composed in 1712 to a libretto by Giacomo Rossi, based on Battista Guarini's play of the same name. This edition is based primarily on Handel's copy of the score, as prepared by a copyist.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759 (Composer)
Other Authors: Rossi, Giacomo, active 1710-1731 (Librettist), Ograjenšek, Suzana (Editor), Guarini, Battista, 1538-1612
Format: Musical Score
Language:Italian
Published: Kassel : Bärenreiter, 2018.
Series:Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Works. 1955 ; Ser. 2, Bd. 5.
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Uniform Title:Pastor fido
Description
Summary:Composed in 1712 to a libretto by Giacomo Rossi, based on Battista Guarini's play of the same name. This edition is based primarily on Handel's copy of the score, as prepared by a copyist.
Item Description:Contains figured bass symbols; continuo not realized.
Preface in German and English; critical report in English.
Physical Description:1 score (lviii, 208 pages) : facsimiles ; 33 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
Language:Italian words; also printed separately in facsimile of 1712 London print edition; German translation of libretto printed as text; Italian, German, and English text for the Appendix II aria.