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Handel's Judas Maccabaeus celebrates the Jewish revolt against Hellenistic oppression, yet its triumphant choruses like "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes" were later adopted into Christian liturgy.

"Tochter Zion" is a triumphant chorus from Handel’s oratorio Judas Maccabaeus, celebrating the Jewish leader’s victory. Its majestic melody has made it a popular choice for festive occasions, including adaptations for brass instruments.

Handel's Judas Maccabaeus is a grand oratorio celebrating the Jewish leader's victory, containing the iconic chorus "See, the Conqu’ring Hero Comes!"

Judas Maccabaeus is a Handel oratorio celebrating the Jewish leader's victory over Hellenistic forces, composed during the Jacobite uprising as political allegory.

A triumphant chorus from Handel’s oratorio "Judas Maccabaeus," later adapted as a Christian hymn. Its melody and themes of resurrection made it a staple in Easter celebrations.