Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 10 movements |
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Composition Year | 1695 |
Genre Categories | Incidental music; Theatrical Works; For voice, strings, continuo; |
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Work Title | Abdelazer |
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Alternative. Title | The Moor's Revenge |
Composer | Purcell, Henry |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Z.570 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IHP 1 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 10 movements:
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1695 |
First Performance. | 1695 (Summer) in London, Queen's Theatre |
First Publication. | 1697 in A Collection of Ayres Compos'd for the Theatre (No.11)* |
Librettist | Aphra Behn (1640–1689) |
Language | English |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 15 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
Piece Style | Baroque |
Instrumentation | strings (Nos.1-9) soprano, continuo (No.10) |
External Links | Wikipedia article All Music Guide |
Extra Information | *The "suite" (Nos.1-9) appeared in the 1697 collection |