George Frideric Handel · 1685–1759 · German-British
| Composed | 1733 |
| Instrumentation | 2[2 rec] 2 0 1 — 2 0 0 0 — hpsd(bc) — str |
| Duration | 165 minutes |
| Soloists | Orlando (countertenor/mez travesti), Angelica (sop), Medoro (contralto travesti), Dorinda (sop), Zoroastro (bass) |
| Genre | Opera |
| Tier | Core canon — standard repertoire |
| Editions & hire | Public domain — scores at IMSLP ↗ |
| Source | IMSLP work page for Orlando, HWV 31 — instrumentation, premiere and cast ↗ |
Read in standard international shorthand: flutes · oboes · clarinets · bassoons — horns · trumpets · trombones · tuba — timpani · percussion — harp · keyboard. Section counts include doubling players. Always confirm against the publisher's official parts list before contracting musicians or renting materials.