Handel.

Handel is one of the most remarkable figures in the history of western music. His compositions form one of the peaks of creative achievement in the Baroque period, and cover a remarkable range: full-scale Italian operas and English oratorios (including Messiah), but also shorter works such as the Wa...

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Main Author: Burrows, Donald
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2012.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Master musicians series.
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505 0 |a Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Figures; 1 Germany, 1685-1706; 2 Italy and Hanover, 1706-10; 3 Music for Germany and Italy, 1706-10; 4 London: The First Decade, 1711-19; 5 The Music, 1711-19; 6 The 'Academy' Years, 1720-32; 7 The Music of the 'Academy' Years; Operas; Other Works; 8 The Transitional Decade I: Competition, 1732-7; 9 The Transitional Decade II: Confusion, 1737-41; 10 The Music, 1732-41; Operas; Oratorios and Odes; Church Music; Instrumental Music; 11 The Oratorio Composer I: Dublin and London, 1741-5; 12 The Oratorio Composer II: Towards Victory, 1745-9. 
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