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Georg Friedrich Handels Judas Maccabaeus is one of the most significant English oratorios of the 18th century. Handel composed a number of biblical oratorios reflecting the political situation at the…
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John Dryden’s poem Alexander’s Feast or The Power of Music - an Ode in Honour of St Cecilia’s Day (1697) was highly praised by critics and set to music by…
Dominik Hoink
Max Auer called the composer Anton Bruckner a modern Palestrina, thus emphasizing a notion, still virulent today, that puts Bruckner, a devout catholic, on a par with the luminary composer…
This volume brings together 18 individual studies by scholars of different specialist disciplines (musicology, theology, German studies and historical science) on the four oratorios of Louis Spohr (1784-1859). All of…
