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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, Music . . . 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
George Frideric Handel - World History Encyclopedia George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) was a composer of baroque music who was born in Germany but became an English citizen His most famous works include his Messiah
Georg Friedrich Händel - Biography | Deutsche Grammophon Handel’s music is a synthesis of all the styles he had known since his youth His borrowings from other composers demonstrate the breadth of his musical knowledge Adopting some of the angular aspects of German music enabled him to stand apart from the smoother Italian aesthetic
George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) - Classic FM 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
Messiah (1742) | Composed by George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) Handel composed some of the most well-known music of the Baroque era, but the sheer fame of his works has somewhat overshadowed the man himself Today, he’s less of a household name than Bach or Vivaldi, although his music remains widely recognized
List of compositions by George Frideric Handel - Wikipedia George Frideric Handel (23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759) composed works including 42 operas; 24 oratorios; more than 120 cantatas, trios and duets; numerous arias; odes and serenatas; solo and trio sonatas; 18 concerti grossi; and 12 organ concertos
George Frideric Handel - Composer, Baroque, Oratorio | Britannica George Frideric Handel - Composer, Baroque, Oratorio: The first basis of Handel’s style was the north German music of his childhood, but it was soon completely overlaid by the Italian style that he acquired in early adulthood during his travels in Italy
Messiah (Handel) - Wikipedia Handel wrote Messiah for modest vocal and instrumental forces, with optional alternate settings for many of the individual numbers In the years after his death, the work was adapted for performance on a much larger scale, with giant orchestras and choirs