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Jul 12, 2012 · Born in Germany to a family that reputedly tried to discourage his initial interest in music, he broke away to seek his fortune in Italian opera. A series of career moves brought him via Hanover to London, where he settled and dominated the city's musical life for half a century.
- Donald Burrows
- Contents
- Domenico Antonio d’Alessandro
- Katharine Hogg
- Hartmut Krones
- Annette Landgraf
- Ute Poetzsch
- Ralf Wehner
- Foreword
List of illustrations p. viii List of contributors p. x Foreword by Christopher Hogwood p. xv Preface p. xvii List of abbreviations p. xxi
Conservatorio di Musica ‘Lorenzo Perosi’, Campobasso
Gerald Coke Handel Collection, The Foundling Museum, London
Universit ̈at f ̈ur Musik und darstellende Kunst, Vienna
Martin-Luther-Universit ̈at Halle-Wittenberg/Hallische H ̈andel-Ausgabe
Zentrum f ̈ur Telemann-Pflege und -Forschung, Magdeburg
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Leipziger Ausgabe der Werke
We are told that Beethoven pointed at his Arnold edition of Handel and declared ‘Handel is the greatest and most capable composer; from him I can still learn’. Today we seem to have lost the art of praising Handel; even our most ardent Handelian anoraks find it difficult to applaud their hero in the sort of terms that for earlier generations were s...
Aug 29, 2010 · The Life of Handel , pp. 1 - 21. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511693984.002. Publisher: Cambridge University Press. Print publication year: 2009. First published in: 1857. Access options. Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access.
Sep 26, 2024 · George Frideric Handel (born February 23, 1685, Halle, Brandenburg [Germany]—died April 14, 1759, London, England) was a German-born English composer of the late Baroque era, noted particularly for his operas, oratorios, and instrumental compositions.
- Charles Cudworth
Jan 16, 2015 · Biography of Handel is a long-lived exercise, and can be said to have begun with the publications of Johann Mattheson, his musical colleague at Hamburg.
George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel (/ ˈ h æ n d əl / HAN-dəl; [a] baptised Georg Fried[e]rich Händel, [b] German: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈhɛndl̩] ⓘ; 23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759) [3] [c] was a German-British Baroque composer well-known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, concerti grossi, and organ concertos.
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The Life of George Frederick Handel Beloved not only in Britain, George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) is admired as a composer the world over. His inventive and sensitive melodic genius and his exuberant brilliance in depicting the spectacular are best displayed in his Messiah and Zadok the Priest. Larger than life, Handel impressed all