Alexander's Feast

Japanese: 《アレクサンダーの饗宴》 - あれくさんだーのきょうえん
Alexander's Feast

…In addition to his many operas, Handel gradually developed his own style of oratorio after 1732 with English oratorios such as “Estelle” (1732) and “Athalia” (1733). He also attempted oratorios that showed a direct connection to English literature, such as “Alexander's Feast” (1736). Handel made a miraculous comeback at the end of 1737. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Alexander's Feast" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…一方,数多くのオペラのほか,1732年以後ヘンデルは《エステル》(1732)や《アタリア》(1733)などの英語によるオラトリオによって徐々に独自のオラトリオを開拓していく。また《アレクサンダーの饗宴》(1736)のようなイギリス文学との直接の関係を示すオラトリオも試みられた。 ヘンデルは1737年の末,奇跡的な再起を遂げる。…

※「《アレクサンダーの饗宴》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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