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What is the language of the oratorios that Handel composed in London?

Bach's cantatas usually end with

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1
Bach's cantatas usually end with
a dramatic ensemble number involving all of the solo singers
a fugal chorus with full orchestral accompaniment
a Lutheran chorale in 4 part harmony
a prayer
2
What is the language of the oratorios that Handel composed in London?
Italian
English
Latin
German
3
How do Handel's oratorios differ from Italian oratorios?
use of arias and recitatives
religious subjects rather than stories from antiquity
lack of scenery and costumes
extended use of the chorus
4
Frederick the Great regularly performed on the
flute
oboe
harpsichord
violin
5
Bach composed music in all but which of the following genres?
opera
cantata
concerto
suite
6
Bach absorbed elements of the Italian style by
studying with Vivaldi
copying manuscripts of works by Italian composers
traveling throughout Italy
teaching at a school for orphaned girls in Venice