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Eli
Eli is an English oratorio by Michael Costa, first performed in 1855. It adapts a biblical story concerning Eli, the high priest, and belongs to the Victorian tradition of large sacred works written for soloists, chorus, and orchestra. The composition became highly successful during the Victorian era and was associated with the Birmingham Festival, making it part of the history of nineteenth-centu...
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Samson
Samson is an English language oratorio by George Frideric Handel, first performed at Covent Garden in London in 1743. Newburgh Hamilton's libretto draws principally on John Milton's dramatic poem Samson Agonistes, with additional biblical material concerning the captive Israelite hero and his conflict with the Philistines. Written for vocal soloists, chorus, and orchestra, the work includes the la...
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