Mighty cast brings down the house at H&H's Samson
Detail from Rembrandt's The Blinding of SamsonI think that when it came to Handel's Samson, the Handel and Haydn Society simply knew it had to hire some serious vocal muscle. How else to explain the stunning line-up that led this oft-overlooked oratorio, which played to a thrilled crowd at Symphony last weekend? For as Hub Review readers know (by now only too well), my persistent complaint against this…