Jerusalem in Affliction (1828 Trajetta), oratorio
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Jerusalem in Affliction (1828) is an oratorio by Philip Trajetta (mus.). The anonymous libretto, in verse, is based on the Exodus story.
Abstract
Presumably the earliest oratorio composed in the United States.
Editions, performances
Premiered in Philadelphia, PA: 1828.