Handel's Israelite oratorio libretti : sacred drama and biblical exegesis / Deborah W. Rooke.
Combining the insights of present-day biblical studies with those of Handelian studies, this text examines the libretti of ten of Handel's Israelite oratorios and evaluates the relationship between each libretto and the biblical story on which it is based.
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Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2012.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Online Access: | Click for online access |