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Choir Secular (SATB choir) SKU: AP.K01317 SATB or SSAATTBB with SSTB Soli (German, English Language Edition). Composed by George Frideric Handel. Choral Extended Work (Miniature Score); Larger Works; Masterworks; Performance Music Ensemble. Kalmus Edition. Baroque; Masterwork; Sacred. Score. 280 pages. Kalmus Classic Edition #00-K01317. Published by Kalmus Classic Edition (AP.K01317). ISBN 9780769280370. UPC: 029156988635. German.This work was called Occasional Oratorio because its creation and performance wer occasioned by peculiar passing circumstances. The only date in the autograph is found on the first page: Overture the Occasional Oratorio Ann 1746. The first performance took placeo nt he 14th of February; the composition must consequently have been completed at the beginning of that year. SATB or SSAATTBB with SSTB Soli.