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Samson, an oratorio, as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. Altered from the Samson agonistes of Milton. The music composed by George Frederick Handel, Esq;.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hamilton, Newburgh, fl. 1712-1759.
Contributor:
Milton, John, 1608-1674.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English drama--18th century.
English drama.
Oratorios--Early works to 1800.
Oratorios.
Samson (Biblical judge)--Drama--Early works to 1800.
Samson.
Genre:
Plays.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (24p. )
Other Title:
Samson, an oratorio,
Place of Publication:
London : printed by J. Hardy, by assignment of Mr. R. Tonson, and sold by T. Lowndes in Fleet-Street, [1768?]
Notes:
Adapted by Newburgh Hamilton.
The libretto only.
In this edition "Esq" in the title is followed by a semi colon; "Lowndes" in the imprint is spelt with an "e"; "London" in the imprint measures 38 mm.
Braces in title.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T172616.
OCLC:
642487775

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