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Prom 55: Jephtha review – vivid outing for Handel's last oratorio
Royal Albert Hall, LondonRichard Egarr balanced intensity with reflection, despite cuts to the score, and Allan Clayton was fine and effortless in the title role‘Whatever is, is right,” we are told in a moment of fatalistic horror at the close of the second act of Jephtha, Handel’s last oratorio, given...