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Best, Terence (2001). An edition with preface of G.F. Handel, Deidamia, HWV 42. Bärenreiter, Kassel, Germany.
Abstract
G.F. Handel, Deidamia, HWV 42, xlviii + 286 pp., Hallische Händel-Ausgabe, Serie II, Band 41, (Bärenreiter, Kassel, 2001). ISMN M-006-49587-0 (Music edition: full score with critical commentary).
Related / Supplementary publication: vocal score (with Michael Pacholke)
(Bärenreiter, Kassel, 2002), xi + 273 pp. ISMN M-006-50743-6
This was Handel’s last opera (1741), previously available in score only in Chrysander’s edition, and in a German vocal score published in 1943 following editing principles now long discredited. The new edition was premiered in performance in Halle in June 2003.