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Jephtha

Jephtha logo #10101) Hebrew boy name
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Jephtha

Jephtha logo #21000[Handel] The story revolves around Jephtha`s rash promise to the Almighty that if he is victorious, he will sacrifice the first creature he meets on his return. He is met by his beloved daughter Iphis. Unlike the original Biblical story, an angel intervenes to stop the sacrifice, and Iphis only needs to dedicate her life to the Lord. In con...
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Jephtha

Jephtha logo #21003(from the article `Carissimi, Giacomo`) ...fusion of the lyrical and the dramatic, and when working on a large scale his pronounced feeling for tonality prevents any tendency to ...
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Jephtha

Jephtha logo #21003(from the article `Handel, George Frideric`) ...which he celebrated the peace of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle. Handel now began to experience trouble with his sight. He managed with great ...
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