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Handel - Judas Maccabaeus - Oratorio - 1747 - Laurence Cummings

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# **Handel - Judas Maccabaeus - Oratorio - 1747 - Laurence Cummings ** [[[https://www.patreon.com/posts/handel-judas-145842455?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link](https://www.patreon.com/posts/handel-judas-145842455?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link)](https://www.patreon.com/posts/handel-judas-145842455?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link)](https://www.patreon.com/posts/handel-judas-145842455?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link) *Judas Maccabaeus* was composed in **1746–1747** and occupies a central place among Handel’s great English oratorios. Unlike his biblical works conceived primarily for devotional reflection, *Judas Maccabaeus* was written with a **clear political and commemorative purpose**. The immediate Anlass was the…

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