Baroque · 1748
Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon)
G. F. HandelHWV 67
- Key
- Bb
- Time
- 3/8
- Tempo
- ♩=132
- AO focus
- AO3
Incipit
Form
Sinfonia opening Act 3 of the oratorio Solomon. Two oboes + strings.
Teaching points
- Two-oboe concertante texture
- Standard orchestral concert opener
- AO3: oratorio sinfonia genre
Full score ↓Public domain
Bärenreiter + later urtext, PD.