Alexander's Feast, HWV 75（ヴォーカル・スコア） パレストリーナ written for the dedication of

written for the dedication of a private chapel for the once well-to-do Parisian nobility

with its famous melodic Largo movement

te Velde: Contemplation on 'On Eagle's Wings' (Michael Joncas)

two trumpets with timpani (ad libitum

te Velde: Prelude on 'Crimond'

Alexander's Feast, HWV 75（ヴォーカル・スコア） パレストリーナ written for the dedication ofFor the magnificent opening of the oratorio season at the beginning of 1736 Handel presented a composition which, like hardly any of his other oratorios, gave him the opportunity to display his musical artistry: John Drydens ode Alexanders Feast or the Power of Music, published in 1696, demonstrates the power of music by the example of the ancient hero, Alexander the Great. From the impressive lament on the death of Darius, the King of Persia, to the