Les oratorios bibliques de Haendel ou « ll faut l’entendre pour le croire »

This article contends that, having being denied the possibility of truly staging his biblical oratorios, Handel turned this apparent dramatic void into a truly musical force. Examples taken from Saul, Joshua, Belshazzar, Israel in Egypt and Samson will show how the complex and varied processes of (r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joël Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses universitaires de Rennes 2008-02-01
Series:Revue LISA
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/lisa/1132