George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel (/ˈhændəl/ HAN-dəl; baptised Georg Fried[e]rich Händel, German: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈhɛndl̩] ; 23 February 1685 –...
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Siroe, re di Persia (Siroes, King of Persia, HWV 24), is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel. It was his 12th opera for the Royal Academy...
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Gottfried Gervinus founded the Deutsche Händel-Gesellschaft with the aim of publishing authentic editions of all Handel's works. At the same time, performances...
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p.385 (online at ebooksread.com). Siroe (Händel, Palmer) at operabaroque.fr, accessed 10 January 2020. Händel: Siroe – Laurence Cummings. at Allmusic,...
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(oratorio) Georg Friedrich Händel / Messiah (1742) / A Sacred Oratorio / Words by Charles Jennens opera.stanford.edu George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) / Messiah...
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Collected editions of Handel's works include the Händel-Gesellschaft (HG) and the Hallische Händel-Ausgabe (HHA), but the more recent Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis...
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Water Music (redirect from Water Music (Händel))
movements, often published as three suites, composed by George Frideric Handel. It premiered on 17 July 1717, in response to King George I's request for...
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Handel House (German: Händel-Haus) is a cultural site in Halle in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The composer George Frideric Handel was born here in 1685; it...
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Dixit Dominus is a psalm setting by George Frideric Handel (catalogued as HWV 232). It uses the Latin text of Psalm 110 (Vulgate 109), which begins with...
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was a barber-surgeon and the father of Georg Frideric Handel. Händel's father, Valentin Händel, was a coppersmith, from Breslau (present day Wrocław)...
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Theodora (HWV 68) is a dramatic oratorio in three acts by George Frideric Handel, set to an English libretto by Thomas Morell. The oratorio concerns the...
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Ombra mai fu (redirect from Largo (Handel))
known as "Largo from Xerxes" or "Handel's Largo", is the opening aria from the opera Serse (1738) by George Frideric Handel. "Frondi tenere e belle ... Ombra...
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does not include the full scores of Handel's works (for the full scores, see Händel-Gesellschaft and Hallische Händel-Ausgabe). The HWV thematic catalogue...
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Jephtha (HWV 70) is an oratorio (1751) by George Frideric Handel with an English language libretto by the Rev. Thomas Morell, based on the story of Jephtha...
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Handel Hendrix House (previously Handel & Hendrix in London) is a museum in Mayfair, London, dedicated to the lives and works of the German-born British...
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presented "after the manner of an oratorio", in three parts by George Frideric Handel. Based on an existing opera libretto by William Congreve, the work is an...
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Messiah Part I (redirect from Pifa (Handel))
related to this article: Messiah Messiah (Handel) Structure of Handel's Messiah Messiah Part II Messiah Part III Händel-Gesellschaft (volumes 45 and 45a) Letters...
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July 2009 Handel's lost Hamburg operas List of compositions by George Frideric Handel Handel Reference Database Hicks, Anthony (1992), 'Handel, George Frideric'...
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Retrieved 26 July 2011. Georg Friedrich Händel Utrechter Te Deum Utrechter Jubilate. 29 June 2003. Handel's Gloria / Previously Unknown Composition...
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Keyboard suite in D minor (HWV 437) (redirect from Sarabande handel)
The Keyboard suite in D minor (HWV 437) was composed by George Frideric Handel, for solo keyboard (harpsichord), between 1703 and 1706. It is also referred...
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Agrippina (opera) (redirect from Agrippina Handel)
Agrippina (HWV 6) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel with a libretto by Cardinal Vincenzo Grimani. Composed for the 1709–10 Venice...
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ISBN 0835718336 Derr, Ellwood (1989), "Handel's use of Scarlatti's "Essercizi per Gravicambelo" in his Opus 6", Göttinger-Händel-Beiträge, 3, Bärenreiter: 170–187...
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and published in 1866 as Volume 22 of the complete works series of the Händel-Gesellschaft. Come, ever smiling Liberty, / And with thee bring thy jocund...
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Zadok the Priest (category Anthems by George Frideric Handel)
Priest (HWV 258) is a British anthem that was composed by George Frideric Handel for the coronation of George II in 1727. Alongside The King Shall Rejoice...
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Solomon, HWV 67, is an oratorio by George Frideric Handel. The anonymous libretto – currently thought to have been penned by the English Jewish poet/playwright...
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Acis and Galatea (HWV 49) is a musical work by George Frideric Handel with an English text by John Gay. The work has been variously described as a serenata...
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latter's libretti, Siroe was also set by Hasse's contemporaries, for example Vinci, Vivaldi and Handel (see his Siroe of 1728). Siroe was first performed...
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ISBN 3-525-27815-2. (in German) Albert Scheibler, Julia Evdokimova: Georg Friedrich Händel. Oratorien-Führer. Edition Köln, Lohmar 1993, ISBN 3-928010-04-2. Kemp,...
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Messiah Part II (category Messiah (Handel))
article: Messiah (oratorio) Messiah (Handel): Scores at the International Music Score Library Project Georg Friedrich Händel / Messiah (1742) / A Sacred Oratorio...
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Sechehaye, George Frideric Handel, Anthony Furstenau and Michael Schlegel (13 Geo. 1. c. 2 Pr.), later given the short title of Handel's Naturalisation Act 1727...
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