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Jephtha, Pt. 1: No. 17, God of Hosts, Whom We Adore

Andrew Staples, Early Opera Company & Christian Curnyn

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Credits

AUSFÜHRENDE KÜNSTLER:INNEN

Andrew Staples

Tenor

Early Opera Company

Early Opera Company

Ensemble

Christian Curnyn

Christian Curnyn

Dirigent:in

KOMPOSITION UND LIEDTEXT

Maurice Greene

Komponist:in

John Hoadly

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PRODUKTION UND TECHNIK

Jonathan Cooper

Jonathan Cooper

Schnitttechniker:in

Alexander James

Alexander James

Aufnahmeingenieurassistent:in

Lyrics

"God of Hosts, whom we adore,

For thy People strike once more!

May Jephtha to his Home return,

With joyful Sound

Of Conquest crown’d,

And Ammon’s Sons his Fury mourn."

Written by: John Hoadly, Maurice Greene

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