Handel's Dixit Dominus Alto Practice

Dixit Dominus is a setting by (catalogued as 232). It uses the text of (Vulgate 109), which begins with the words Dixit Dominus ('The Lord Said').The work was completed in April 1707 while Handel was living in Italy.

Dixit Dominus Choir

Practice

Print and download in PDF or MIDI 'Gloria Patri' from 'Dixit Dominus'. When George Frideric Handel moved from northern Germany, his lifelong home, to Italy in 1706, it was for the purpose of gathering firsthand knowledge of Italian opera. However, Handel's decision to travel to Rome near the end of that first Italian year (or perhaps at the start of the next) must have been a bit.

Handel

Dixit Dominus

It is Handel's earliest surviving. The work was written in the style and is scored for five vocal soloists (SSATB), five-part chorus, strings and continuo. It is most likely that the work was first performed on 16 July 1707 in the, under the patronage of the.The score was published in 1867.

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