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1. kids.kiddle.co › George_Frideric_HandelGeorge Frideric Handel facts for kids - Kids encyclopedia

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   Aug 9, 2024 · George Frideric Handel (German (Deutsch) : Georg Friedrich Händel) (23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759) was a German composer who went to live in England when he was a young man and later became a naturalised Briton.

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3. www.classicfm.com › composers › handelHandel: 15 facts about the great composer - Classic FM

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   Handel: 15 facts about the great composer. George Frideric Handel, one of the Baroque era's greatest composers, led a passionate, eventful and occasionally tragic life - but how much do you really know?

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   George Frideric Handel. Courtesy of The National Portrait Gallery, London. (1685–1759). A musical giant of the late baroque period, George Frideric Handel was born in Germany but spent most of his adult life in England.

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   Considering Handel’s genius for compassionate and sublime story-telling, there may be some truth in the tale that he preferred the narrative chorus from Theodora to his most famous moment of splendour in Messiah.

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   Check Out Our 'Hey Kids, Meet the Composer' Biography for German Baroque Era Composer, George Frideric Handel. Print Free and Premium Easy Piano Sheet Music, Free Composer Worksheets and Music Lesson Plans.

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   Family. Handel's baptismal registration (Marienbibliothek in Halle) Handel was born in 1685 (the same year as Johann Sebastian Bach and Domenico Scarlatti) in Halle, in the Duchy of Magdeburg, then part of Brandenburg-Prussia. His parents were Georg Händel, aged 63, and Dorothea Taust. [10]

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   • George Frideric Handel, one of the Baroque era's greatest composers, led a passionate, eventful and occasionally tragic life - but how much do you really know? 1. When and where was Handel born? George Frideric Handel was born on the 23rd of February 1685, the same year as Bach, in Halle. Germany.

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   Did Handel have a family?

   • The arts and music, however, flourished only among the higher strata (not only in Halle but throughout Germany), of which Handel's family was not a part. Georg Händel (senior) was born at the beginning of the war and was apprenticed to a barber in Halle at the age of 14 after his father died.

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   When did George Frideric Handel die?

   • He died on April 14, 1759, and was buried in Westminster Abbey. (1685–1759). A musical giant of the late baroque period, George Frideric Handel was born in Germany but spent most of his adult life in England.

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   How did Handel get his name?

   • The records of that church also show that the family name was spelt on various occasions at least four other ways: Hendel, Händeler, Hendeler and Hendtler, but most commonly Händel. In Italy, he spelt it Hendel, as it is pronounced in German. From the time he arrived in England, however, he consistently signed his name as George Frideric Handel.

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   How did Handel become famous?

   • Becoming increasingly fascinated by Italianate opera, Handel spent several years pursuing a glittering career in Italy (1706-10), where he wrote operas for Florence and Venice, a serenata for Naples, spectacular church music for Rome, and exquisite secular cantatas for aristocratic patrons in the papal city.

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   Where did Handel grow up?

   • Handel was born on February 23, 1685, in Halle, in Brandenburg. In addition to studying music, he was trained in the law at Halle University. Although appointed organist of the Halle Cathedral in 1702, he moved to Hamburg the next year, where he obtained a position as violinist, and later harpsichordist, in the opera orchestra.

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9. www.wqxr.org › story › handels-lifeHandel’s Life | Classics for Kids - WQXR

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   Jun 6, 2014 · Although George Frederick Handel was born in Germany, he spent most of his career in England. Learn about the interesting life of this well-traveled composer this week on Classics for Kids. Music used within the program (all by Handel): Royal Fireworks. Arrival of the Queen of Sheba.