See the Conquering Hero Comes - Orchestra

The chorus from Handel’s ’Judas Maccabaeus’, used as the theme to the BBC1’s 2006 world cup coverage. Score & full set of parts available @ www.mainly4strings.co.uk/brow... for just £6.00.
Best viewed on a PC or Mac in Cinema mode.

[@dr.kenmahood4917]

This was performed for the hero of the Nile, Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson. A great masterpiece from composer George Frederick Handel.

[@thehowlingmisogynist9871]

Erm - it was part of an orotario called Judas Maccabaeus written in 1746/47, in honour of William, Duke of Cumberland for his victory at Culloden/Drumossie Moor. The first performance was on April 1st 1747 at The Royal Opera House in London.

[@manuelbarbosa8383]

Uma só frase... Música é tudo na vida do ser humano... Viver em música é viver em permanência um mundo cheínhos de boas emoções.

[@michaeldenesyk3195]

Also played for the hero of Omdurman, Major General Sir Hector MacDonald

[@natewendt5890]

Wow, very cool. Now circle the wagons!