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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Alessandro Severo (Alexander Severus, HWV A13) is an opera by George Frideric Handel composed in 1738. It is one of Handel's three pasticcio works, made...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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(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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and Fra pensieri qual pensiero (HWV 115), as well as borrowings from Alessandro Scarlatti (notably Il Pompeo), Porta,[clarification needed] Reinhard Keiser...
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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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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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Israel in Egypt (redirect from Israel in Egypt (Handel))
from one of his Chandos Anthems. From Alessandro Stradella's wedding serenata Qual prodigio é ch’io miri, Handel took the music for his choruses based...
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(MDG) G. F. Händel : Alessandro Severo (pasticcio) (MDG). Bonus: Niccolo Mantzaro: Don Crepuscolo G. F. Händel : Alessandro (Decca) G. F. Handel: Arminio...
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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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"Handel in Hamburg". Muziekweb. 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023. Arnold Jacobshagen (ed.), Panja Mücke: Das Händel-Handbuch in 6 Bänden. Händels Opern...
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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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Alexander's Feast (HWV 75) is an ode with music by George Frideric Handel set to a libretto by Newburgh Hamilton. Hamilton adapted his libretto from John...
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reduction of the oratorio, based on the urtext of the Halle Handel Edition by Heinz Moehn (Händel, Saul. Oratorio in three acts//Oratorium in drei Akten (9th...
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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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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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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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Music for the Royal Fireworks (category Suites by George Frideric Handel)
is a suite in D major for wind instruments composed by George Frideric Handel in 1749 under contract of George II of Great Britain for the fireworks in...
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Rinaldo (opera) (category Operas by George Frideric Handel)
Corelli, Alessandro and Domenico Scarlatti, and Agostino Steffani, and met numerous singers and performers. From these acquaintances Handel learned the...
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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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Agrippina (opera) (redirect from Agrippina Handel)
Polifemo, written in Naples. While in Rome, probably through Alessandro Scarlatti, Handel had become acquainted with Cardinal Grimani, a distinguished...
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