||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent, inexpensive score of important Handel opera|By Owen B.|This is a good printing by Dover. For those familiar with Dover's inexpensive, no frills scores, "Xerxes" will not disappoint. The uninitiated should be forewarned: this score does not contain an English translation (either in the prefatory materials or in the score itself), and some pages are faded. The bigges
One of Handel's rare ventures into comedy, Xerxes parodies the conventions of opera seria. Love triangles, swaggering heroism, and all manner of operatic pretensions receive a playful tweaking. Handel's subtle humor never descends into farce, however, and the work possesses all the dramatic intensity and depth of character portrayal found in a serious opera. Based on a real-life emperor, Xerxes I, the story's setting is in fifth-century Persia. The comple... [PDF.jr39] Xerxes in Full Score (Dover Music Scores) Rating: 4.79 (412 Votes)
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