Handel's oratorio Jephtha, with accompaniments added by Arthur Sullivan : copyist's manuscript, 1869 Feb. 5.

Record ID: 
115781
Accession number: 
GSC 111736
Creator: 
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Biographical Data: 
English (naturalized) composer of German birth.
Title: 
Handel's oratorio Jephtha, with accompaniments added by Arthur Sullivan : copyist's manuscript, 1869 Feb. 5.
Uniform title: 
Jephtha. Selections; arr.
Date: 
1869 Feb. 5.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Reginald Allen.
Inscription/Markings: 

"Jephtha, an oratorio composed in 1751 by Handel with additional accompaniments written 1870 by Sullivan."

Notes: 

Copyist's manuscript of the full score, ending with the chorus "When his loud voice in thunder spoke."
Libretto by T. Morell.

Provenance: 

William Sumner; Reginald Allen.

Associated names: 

Morell, Thomas, 1703-1784, librettist.
Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900, arranger.
Allen, Reginald, former owner.
Sumner, William, former owner.