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3. academic.oup.com › book › 5682Handel | Oxford Academic

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   Jul 12, 2012 · Handel's compositions form one of the peaks of creative achievement in the Baroque period, and cover a remarkable range. His compositional processes were often complex, but could result in accessible and memorable 'hit tunes'.His life and career were as remarkable as his music. Born in Germany to a family that reputedly tried to discourage his ...

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4. www.cambridge.org › core › booksIntroduction - The Lives of George Frideric Handel

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   Jun 2, 2021 · Summary. WHEN I was ten (or thereabouts) I was asked to sing the air ‘He shall feed his flock’ from George Frideric Handel's Messiah at a wedding. The choice of music was, presumably, the bride’s. The young woman had selected a piece that validated her involvement with the church, her expectation of child bearing, and her faith in the ...

5. fivebooks.com › best-books › handel-andrew-gantThe best books on Handel - Five Books

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   Aug 31, 2020 · George Frideric Handel was born near Leipzig, became established in Italy, and ended life as England's national treasure. Andrew Gant—author of a new book on Handel's most famous composition—selects the five best texts for gaining an understanding of Handel's life and work, and explains why opera divas were the premiership footballers of the Baroque period.

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6. assets.cambridge.org › 97811070 › 19539GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL - Cambridge University Press & Assessment

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   Handel Edition and a member of the Editorial Board of the Hallische Händel-Ausgabe. His six books about Handel and his music include The Cambridge Companion to Handel (1997), and he has edited many editions of Handel’s works, including Messiah and Samson and the operas Ariodante and Imeneo. His book A Catalogue of Handel’s

7. www.academia.edu › 16503151 › Memoirs_of_the_Life_of(PDF) Memoirs of the Life of the late George Frederic Handel ...

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   John Mainwaring's "Memoirs" (1760), the first major biography of a composer, capture the lofty reputation and immense impact of George Frideric Handel in Georgian Britain. This first modern transcription of the text incorporates

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   How many books do you know about Handel?

   • His six books about Handel and his music include The Cambridge Companion to Handel (1997), and he has edited many editions of Handel ’s works, including Messiah and Samson and the operas Ariodante and Imeneo.

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   What's new in Handel's biography?

   • This biography provides an account of the man and his music. This new edition incorporates new material. The last half century has seen a great renewal of research on the circumstances of Handel's life, and a major expansion in performances and recordings of his music.

   Handel | Oxford Academic

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   Who wrote Handel?

   • Handel was, in fact, the subject of the first book-length biography of a composer ever published, which is an interesting indication. It was written after his death by John Manwairing. It’s a useful source, but unfortunately has been shown to be not very accurate.

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   Who is George Frideric Handel?

   • George Frideric Handel was born near Leipzig, became established in Italy, and ended life as England's national treasure.

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   How did Handel become famous?

   • This volume includes family documents from Halle, then covers Handel’s early career in Germany and Italy, followed by the period in which he became an established composer for London ’s Italian opera company while also writing the Water Music and the Utrecht Te Deum for the British court.

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   What did Robert Handel do for a living?

   • role as a researcher, critic and author on musical topics, and particularly in relation to Handel. His publications include an article on Handel in the second edition of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, and the entries for all the Handel operas in The New Grove Dictionary of Opera.

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9. www.cambridge.org › core › booksThe Lives of George Frideric Handel

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   This book seeks to distinguish fact from fiction, notonly to produce a new biography but also to explore the concepts of biography and dissemination by using Handel's life and lives as a case study. By examining the images of Handel to be found in biographies and music histories - the genius, the religious profound, the master of musical styles ...