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“Israel in Egypt” is a sacred oratorio by George Frideric Handel, one of the most celebrated composers of the Baroque era. This monumental work showcases Handel's mastery of choral writing and dramatic musical storytelling. Based on the biblical Book of Exodus, “Israel in Egypt” recounts the story of the Israelites' oppression in Egypt and their miraculous deliverance by God. The oratorio is renowned for its powerful choruses, vivid musical depictions of the plagues of Egypt, and its triumphant celebration of freedom. Handel's score combines grandeur and emotional depth, making “Israel in Egypt” a timeless masterpiece of religious music. This edition allows modern audiences to experience the oratorio's enduring appeal and historical significance. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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