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From Milton to Hamilton and Handel: Total Eclipse, Judgment, and Enharmonicism in Samson
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Journal of Musicology
Journal of Musicology (2023) 40 (1): 34–72.
Published: 01 January 2023
...Minji Kim In Handel’s oratorio Samson (1742), the aria “Total eclipse” compares Samson’s blindness, inflicted by the enemy’s gouging out of his eyes, to darkness during the total solar eclipse. The librettist Newburgh Hamilton drew the astronomical metaphor as well as the majority of his text...
University of California Press