Jennens, Charles 1700-1773

Overview

Works:	790 works in 2,387 publications in 5 languages and 42,249 library holdings
Genres:	Songs and music Oratorios Live sound recordings Music Songs Musical settings Vocal scores Excerpts Drama Scores
Roles:	Librettist, Author, Compiler, Arranger, Editor, Lyricist, Other, Translator, Creator, Composer, lbr, 1bt, Adapter, Writer of accompanying material, lbu
Classifications:	M2000, 782.23

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Charles Jennens

The Manchester concerto partbooks by Paul Everett( Book )
Händels Messiah : Text, Musik, Theologie by Tassilo Erhardt( Book )
Charles Jennens : the man behind Handel's Messiah by Ruth Smith( Book )
Handel's Messiah : a celebration by Richard Luckett( Book )
Handel's Messiah( Visual )

Autograph letters of George Frideric Handel and Charles Jennens : the property of the Earl Howe : which will be sold at auction by Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, London, on Wednesday, July 4, 1973 by Manson & Woods Christie( Book )
Charles Jennens as editor of Shakespeare by Gordon Crosse( )
A catalogue of the ... collection of pictures of Charles Jennens Esq; deceased ; at his late dwelling house in Great Ormond Street, near Powis House by Langford( Book )
Charles Jennens as editor of Shakespeare by Gordon Crosse( Book )
Jason Barrios, baritone : graduate recital by Jason Barrios( Recording )
Autograph letters from George Frideric Handel and Charles Jennens : the property of the Earl of Howe by Manson & Woods Christie( Book )
Chāruzu jenenzu : mesaia daihon sakka no shirarezaru kōseki( Book )
Handel, Messiah [programme] by York Musical Society( Book )
Autograph letters of Georg Frideric Handel and Charles Jennens, the property of the Earl Howe, C.B.E. which will be sold at auction by Christie, Manson & Woods ... on Wednesday, July 4, 1973 by Edward Richard Assheton Penn Curzon Howe( Book )
Messiah : the words by Bob Morrison( Book )
Collection of pictures of Charles Jennens, Esq; deceased ; at his late dwelling house in Great Ormond Street, near Powis House by Mr. Langford and Son( Book )
Jennens op.c.1850 : artist file : by Charles Jennens( Visual )
Autograph letters of George Frideric Handel and Charles Jennens, the property of the Earl Howe, which will be sold by auction by Christie, Manson & Woods, on Wednesday, July 4, 1973 : illustrated catalogue by Manson & Woods Christie( Book )

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Most widely held works by Charles Jennens

The Messiah by George Frideric Handel( )

259 editions published between 1948 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 13,022 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A remarkable recording by the international award-winning Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra and Choir. Conducted by Helmuth Rilling. The Messiah features the outstanding soloist Thomas Quasthoff

L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato by George Frideric Handel( )

39 editions published between 1981 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 1,849 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato: Oratorium in drei Teilen für Soli, Chor, Orchester und Continuo, HWV 55. Text: Charles Jennens

Messiah by George Frideric Handel( )

42 editions published between 1809 and 2013 in English and German and held by 1,142 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Publisher Description (unedited publisher data) Authoritative full-score edition of the oratorio that is the best-known, most beloved, most performed large-scale musical work in the English-speaking world. Perhaps the finest artistic expression of the deepest aspirations of the Anglican religious spirit. Edited by Alfred Mann

Saul by George Frideric Handel( Recording )

46 editions published between 1972 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 1,017 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Recorded live at Stadthalle Göttingen, Germany, June 1989

The Messiah : an oratorio for four-part chorus of mixed voices, soprano, alto, tenor, and bass soli, and piano by George Frideric Handel( )

14 editions published between 1912 and 2000 in English and held by 966 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Messiah : highlights by George Frideric Handel( )

20 editions published between 1982 and 2005 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 952 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Belshazzar by George Frideric Handel( )

30 editions published between 1964 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 930 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Belsazar: Oratorium in drei Akten für Soli, Chor, Orchester und Continuo, HWV 61. Text: Charles Jennens

Messiah : a sacred oratorio for soprano, alto, tenor and bass soli, SATB and orchestra by George Frideric Handel( )

26 editions published between 1958 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 601 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The world-famous Novello Choral edition of Handel's beautiful masterpiece, edited by Watkins Shaw

The Messiah : a sacred oratorio by George Frideric Handel( )

33 editions published between 1841 and 1992 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 549 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

For solo voices (SATB), chorus (SATB), and orchestra

Der Messias = Messiah by George Frideric Handel( )

10 editions published between 1989 and 2018 in German and English and held by 516 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Der Messias: Oratorium in drei Teilen für Soli, Chor und Orchester, HWV 56 von Georg Friedrich Händel: Bearbeitung, KV 572

Saul : HWV 53 by George Frideric Handel( )

9 editions published between 1995 and 2009 in English and German and held by 483 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Messiah : the wordbook for the oratorio by George Frideric Handel( Book )

2 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 444 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An illustrated edition of the libretto for Handel's popular choral work

The sacred oratorio by Charles Jennens( )

20 editions published between 1749 and 2010 in English and held by 432 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Messiah : an oratorio by George Frideric Handel( )

25 editions published between 1784 and 1982 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Messiah by George Frideric Handel( Recording )

1 edition published in 1984 in English and held by 386 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Messiah. An oratorio. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. Set to music by Mr. Handel by Charles Jennens( )

28 editions published between 1750 and 1775 in English and held by 377 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Messiah, HWV 56 by George Frideric Handel( )

4 editions published between 1992 and 2005 in English and held by 372 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Der Messias by George Frideric Handel( )

14 editions published between 1955 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 365 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Messiah: an oratorio, set to music by Mr. Handel by Charles Jennens( )

18 editions published between 1772 and 2010 in English and held by 322 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Messiah : an oratorio: as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, in Covent-Garden. Set to musick by Mr. Handel by Charles Jennens( )

27 editions published between 1760 and 1776 in English and held by 313 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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