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Susanna

Georg Friedrich Händel

Susanna is an English Oratorio composed by Georg Friedrich Händel. The libretto has been variously attributed to Newburgh Hamilton or Moses Mendes. It was first performed at the Covent Garden theatre in London on February 10th 1749.

The story of Susanna and the Elders is taken from Chapter 13 of the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament.

(Summary by Alan Mapstone)

Cast List

Susanna: Shrimp Phish Joacim(her husband): Brian Fullen Chelsias(her father): Algy Pug 1st Elder: Greg Giordano 2nd Elder: Beeswaxcandle Attendant: Agnes Robert Behr Daniel: Larry Wilson Judge: Jon Hunter Chorus/Narration/Editor: Alan Mapstone

Year of Publication: 1759Genres: Drama
Running Time: 28 minutes 42 seconds(4 chapters)
Language: EnglishRead by: Alan Mapstone, Algy Pug
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The Nights
Introduction and Dramatis Personae
Alan Mapstone
1:43
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The Nights
Part 1
Algy Pug
9:20
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Part 2
Alan Mapstone
9:22
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The Nights
Part 3
Algy Pug
8:17

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