Largo from “Xerxes”

Arranger	Levesque, Craig
Composer	Handel, George Frederic
Duration	3
Ensemble	Brass Quintet
Genre	Classical
Grade	3
Model Number	CRL211
Category	Brass Quintet - All, Classical, Grade 3

The Largo is one of Handel's best-know melodies. It is drawn from the the opening aria of his opera seria "Xerxes", "Ombra mai fu". It is often heard as an orchestral piece.

Nice rendition here by the Atlas Brass Quintet