- George Frideric Handel - Wikipedia
Interest in Handel's music has grown since the mid-20th century The musicologist Winton Dean wrote that "Handel was not only a great composer; he was a dramatic genius of the first order " [9] His music was admired by Classical-era composers, especially Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven
- George Frideric Handel | Biography, Background, Compositions . . .
George Frideric Handel, German-born English composer of the late Baroque era, noted particularly for his operas, oratorios, and instrumental compositions He wrote the most famous of all oratorios, Messiah, and is also known for such occasional pieces as Water Music and Music for the Royal Fireworks
- The Best of Handel - YouTube
Handel received his training in Halle and worked as a composer in Hamburg and Italy before settling in London in 1712, where he spent the bulk of his career and became a naturalised British
- Best Handel Works: 10 Essential Pieces By The Great Composer
Handel was one of the greatest composers of the Baroque period – discover our selection of the best Handel works featuring 10 masterpieces
- George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) | Composer | Biography . . .
George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) was a German-British Baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos Music and classical lovers may have encountered the Messiah's 'Hallelujah' chorus at Christmas, or his Music for the Royal Fireworks
- Home - The Handel Institute
The Handel Institute, established in 1987, is a British registered charity (no 296615) which promotes study and appreciation of the music and life of George Frideric Handel (1685–1759)
- Handel and Haydn Society brings Messiah to Kravis in West . . .
On Dec 3, the Handel and Haydn Society will for the first time perform "Messiah" in full at the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach
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