Oratorio 1
When was the first appearance of an oratorio
Mid century (1600)
In 1798, The Creation was composed by...
Joseph Haydn
What was the name of the first Oratorio
Pietro della Valle's Oratorio della Purificaione
Oratorios has several similarities to what genre...
Opera
Name two of the topics of Secular Oratorios
1. Creation
2. the life of Christ
3. a classical hero or prophet
St. Matthew Passion was composed by...
J.S. Bach
Emilio de Cavalieri's Rappresentatione di Anima, et di Corpo was seen as...
The first Oratorio
Monteverdi "Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda" is consider...
the first secular oratorio
Usually how long was the Oratorio Volgare
30-60 minutes
In 1716, Juditha triumphans was composed by...
Antonio Vivaldi
Most Oratorios were written for
Solos and duets
Giacomo Carissimi's "Jephte" was considered...
The first masterpiece of Oratorio latino
The German composer, who was the first oratorio with the following works: Historia der Aduferstehung (1623) and Christmas Oratorio (1664)
Heinrich Schütz
The famous piece, which is sung around Christmas time is composed by...
George Frideric Handel; Messiah
Oratorio liberttos were either...
Latin or Italian
How many Oratorios of A.Scarlatti survived....
18
Who inaugurated in Rome a special order, the "oratoriani" and established a building called "ortaorio"...
Philippe Neri
Who was the leading composer of Latin oratorios?
Giacomo Carissimi
The origins of the oratorio can be found in...
sacred dialogue in Italy
Handel also wrote oratorios based on what two themes...
Greek-Roman mythology and Bible