| Description | Judas Macchabaeus an Oratorio. Set to musick by Mr Handel, London.
London: Printed for I. Walsh in Catherine Street in the Strand. Printed and manuscript.
The title-page, overture and arias in catalogue nos SH/75-77 are from the printed edition by Walsh; the choruses and recits in manuscript.
[p.0] Table of songs. Printed
[p.1-7] Overture. Printed
[p. 7a] From this dread scene. Printed
Crossed out
[p. 7b] Blank
pp. 8-24 Mourn ye aflicted children. Manuscript
pp. 25-26. Well may your sorrows. Manuscript
pp. 26-28. From this dread scene. Manuscript
pp. 29-31. Continuation. Printed
[p. 31a] Pious orgies. Printed.
Crossed out.
pp. [31b]-32. Blank
pp. 33-42. For Sion.
pp. 43-44. Not vain is all. Manuscript
pp. 44-46. Pious orgies. Manuscript.
p. 47. Continuation. Printed
[p. 47a] Arm, arm ye brave. Printed
[p. 47b] Blank
pp. 48-65 O father whose almighty pow'rs. Printed.
pp. 66-68. I feel the deity. Manuscript.
pp. 68-70. Arm, arm ye brave. Manuscript
pp. 71-73. Continuation. Printed
[p. 73a] Call forth thy pow'rs. Printed
[p. 73b] Blank
pp. 74-81. Welcome in bright array. Manuscript
p. 82. 'Tis well my friends. Manuscript
pp. 83-85. Call forth thy pow'rs. Manuscript
p. 86. Blank
p. 87. Continuation. Printed
[p. 87a] Come ever smiling liberty. Printed
Crossed out
[p. 87b] Blank
p. 88. To heav'ns immortality. Manuscript.
pp. 89-90. Come ever smiling liberty. Manuscript
pp. 91-92. Continuation. Printed
pp. 93-94. 'Tis liberty. Printed
pp. 95-96. Come ever smiling liberty. Printed.
pp. 97-105. Lead on, lead on. Manuscript
pp. 106-108. So will'd my father. Manuscript
pp. 108-123. Disdainful of danger. Manuscript
p. 124. Ambition if ever. Manuscript
pp. 125-126. No unhallow'd desire. Printed.
pp. 127-128. Far brighter than the morning. Manuscript
pp. 129-134. Continuation. Printed
pp. 135-154. Hear us O Lord. Manuscript
Inscribed on title page 'S. Hellier 176[8?] Manuscript
RISM H 636 |