Handel Composed Most Of His Operas And Oratorios In

Question: Who composed Julius Caesar?

Answer: George Frideric Handel

Question: “La giustizia” is from a(n):

Answer: opera.

Question: “La giustizia” begins with a(n):

Answer: ritornello

Question: Which describes what happens in “La giustizia” when the aria begins?

Answer: The full orchestra plays and the meter is regular.

Question: The performing forces in “La giustizia” are:

Answer: one vocal soloist, strings, and continuo.

Question: Who composed Messiah?

Answer: George Frideric Handel

Question: The recitative “There were shepherds” is part of a(n):

Answer: oratorio.

Question: The recitative “There were shepherds” is part of a larger work called:

Answer: Messiah

Question: In terms of accompaniment, the four sections of the recitative “There were shepherds” are:

Answer: secco, accompanied, secco, accompanied.

Question: The performing forces in the recitative “There were shepherds” are:

Answer: one vocal soloist, strings, and continuo