Alexander's feast: or, The power of musick. An ode. Wrote in honour of St. Cecilia, written by Mr. Dryden. And an additional new act, call'd The choice of Hercules. Both set to musick by Mr. Handel

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• Alexander's feast: or, The power of musick. An ode. Wrote in honour of St. Cecilia, written by Mr. Dryden. And an additional new act, call'd The choice of Hercules. Both set to musick by Mr. Handel
• Power of musick; Power of music

People / Organizations

• John Dryden (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper in the Strand, MDCCLI. [1751]

Publication year

1751

ESTC No.

T106910

Grub Street ID

159986

Description

20p. ; 4°.

Note

Dryden's poem arranged into airs, recitatives and choruses by Newburgh Hamilton

'The choice of Hercules' is extracted from a poem in Joseph Spence's 'Polymetis'

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