Samson (1743 Haendel / Hamilton), oratorio

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Samson (1743) is an oratorio by Georg Frideric Haendel (mus.) and Newburgh Hamilton (libr.). Based on Samson Agonistes (1671 Milton), play.

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Premiered in London [England]: Covent Garden Theatre, 18 February 1743.

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