Samson an Oratorio. The Words taken from Milton. HWV 57 . Full score
$2,500 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians
Folio. Full modern black cloth. 1f. recto title, verso blank , 1f. recto table, verso blank , i blank , 91, i blank pp. Engraved throughout. Small ink x' in manuscript above first stave of p. 89; da Capo in pencil at conclusion.Contains the overture and complete arias and duets, including the noted aria for soprano Let the bright seraphim in burning row to pp. 88-91. Named singers include Signora Avolio, Mrs. Cibber, Mr. Beard, and Mrs. Clive.
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