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| Composer | Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759) |
| Period | Baroque |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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Cummings and the AAM bring the house down with Samson at the Proms
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Majestic performances all round in Handel's oratorio, with a strong solo team led by Allan Clayton as Samson, and a convincingly well-drilled performance from the Philharmonia Chorus.
Samson is a great treat at the Halle Handel Festival
John Butt’s revisitation of the Handel oratorio Samson at the Halle Handel Festival displayed this treasured work in an illuminating and satisfying light.
Bright seraphim: a rewarding Samson in Dublin
A riveting account of Handel's Samson in Dublin, with Katherine Watson, James Gilchrist and Madeleine Shaw shining as soloists.
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Handel: Samson
Harry Bicket; The English Concert; Stuart Jackson; Paula Murrihy; Matthew Brook