Handel: Foundling Hospital Anthem, HWV 268Composer: George Frideric Handel (1685 1759) Editor: Stephan Blaut Instrumentation: SATB Choir, Orchestra Work: Foundling Hospital Anthem, HWV 268 Binding: Saddle Stitch Work Language: English ISMN: 9790006580057 Size: 7. 5 x 10. 6 inches Pages: 62 Urtext Critical Edition Description George Frideric Handel's anthem "Blessed are they that consider the poor" was first performed in 1749 at a benefit concert for the Foundling Hospital orphanage and has

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