Israel in Egypt; Sacred Oratorio

George Frideric Handel, H W 1848-1922 Nicholl

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Hutson Street Press
22 May 2025

Sacred & religious music

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âIsrael in Egyptâ is a sacred oratorio by George Frideric Handel, one of the most celebrated composers of the Baroque era. This monumental work showcases Handel's mastery of choral writing and dramatic musical storytelling. Based on the biblical Book of Exodus, âIsrael in Egyptâ recounts the story of the Israelites' oppression in Egypt and their miraculous deliverance by God.

The oratorio is renowned for its powerful choruses, vivid musical depictions of the plagues of Egypt, and its triumphant celebration of freedom. Handel's score combines grandeur and emotional depth, making âIsrael in Egyptâ a timeless masterpiece of religious music. This edition allows modern audiences to experience the oratorio's enduring appeal and historical significance.

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By: George Frideric Handel, H W 1848-1922 Nicholl
Imprint: Hutson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 290g
ISBN: 9781024106145
ISBN 10: 1024106144
Pages: 202
Publication Date: 22 May 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active