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Handel in London
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Pages: 423
Authors: Jane Glover
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-04 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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In 1712, a young German composer followed his princely master to London and would remain there for the rest of his life. That master would become King George II
George Frideric Handel
Language: en
Pages: 794
Authors: Paul Henry Lang
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-30 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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Exceptionally full, detailed study of the man, his music and times. Childhood, music training, years in London; analysis of Messiah and other works; much more.
George Frideric Handel: A Life with Friends
Language: en
Pages: 496
Authors: Ellen T. Harris
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-29 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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During his lifetime, the sounds of Handel’s music reached from court to theater, echoed in cathedrals, and filled crowded taverns, but the man himself—known
Music in the London Theatre from Purcell to Handel
Language: en
Pages: 285
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-29 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book discusses literary and dramatic aspects of musical works for voices and instruments performed in English theatres (c.1650 and 1750).
G. F. Handel
Language: en
Pages: 433
Authors: Mary Ann Parker
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-15 - Publisher: Routledge

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Baroque composer George Frideric Handel easily ranks among the world's greatest composers. The first edition of this research guide on Handel appeared in 1988;