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George Frideric Handel

23 feb 1685(Halle) - 14 apr 1759(London)
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  • GFHandel.org - Biographical information, catalog of compositions, recent recordings and reviews, bibliographies, organizations, and links. (by Brad Leissa)
  • Artissimo - Biography concertrating on style and musical influence.
  • Classical Music Archives - Handel - Over 600 works by Handel (including the complete Messiah) and two biographies (Concise Oxford Dictionary of music.) Works offered in MIDI, MP3, and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists.
  • Classical Music MIDI Page: George Frideric Handel - 30+ MIDI files.
  • Classical Net: Handel - Discography, links.
  • Georg F. Handel's Work and Life - Opera arias: text and MIDI. (English/Spanish/French)
  • Georg Frideric Handel - biography (at the Classical Music Pages)
  • Georg Friedrich Handel - Filmography listing movies and television programs using or based on his works, brief biography, and links to related material from the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).
  • Georg Friedrich Handel (1685-1759) - Listing of vocal works and lyrics, many in Italian with English translations, from the Lied and Art Song Texts Page at REC Music.
  • George Frederic Handel Discussion Port - Forum; chat. (@classicals.com)
  • George Frederick Handel (1685-1759) - Detailed biography, large portrait, scores, orchestral and organ works, related composers, and links from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program.
  • George Frideric Handel - Portraits, museum information, letters and pamphlets, and links compiled by Teri Noel Towe.
  • George Frideric Handel - Biography and musicography by Daryl Lee plus links. From the Michael O'Neal Singers' Composer of the Month feature.
  • George Frideric Händel - Karadar dictionary entry with life, works, catalogue, operas, illustrations, related composers, and MIDI audio examples of his works.
  • George Frideric Handel: A Man of His Time - Brief biographical note, selected works, quotes, recommended reading and recordings, other resources, and timeline from Humanities Web.
  • Handel and the Clarinet - Scholarly article exploring contradictory evidence as to whether or not he wrote specifically for the instrument from ICA's Clarinet Journal anthology by R. B. Chatwin.
  • Handel at Adlington Hall - Information about Handel's friendship with the Legh family and visits to their home, Adlington Hall, Cheshire. He also played Adlington Hall organ, built by Bernard "Father" Smith in 1670.
  • Handel, George Frideric - Biography tracing his education and development into one of the premier composers of the Baroque period and in all of classical music with summary list of works. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
  • Handel, George Frideric (1685 - 1759) - Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays.
  • Handel's Clarinet - Brief essay exploring whether or not he wrote specifically for the instrument or if indications actually point to the trumpet from ICA's Clarinet Journal anthology, Jan La Rue.
  • Handel's Theodora - Information about sound and video recordings of the 1750 oratorio.
  • Kunst der Fuge: Handel page - Free and complete MIDI files of the fuguistic compositions, 'Messiah' included.
  • London Handel Society - Sponsors an annual festival celebrating Handel and his contemporaries in London. Society information, Festival programme and locations.
  • NewOlde.com - George Frideric Handel - Recommended Handel links, books and music editions, with brief descriptions.
  • The American Handel Society - Events, membership, and subscription information.
  • The Czech Handel Society - Information and aims of the Society. Basics about G.F. Handel. Publications and recordings offered and concerts and lectures organized by the Society.
  • The Handel House Museum - 18th century house where George Frideric Handel lived for 36 years until his death in 1759. Restored to reflect the life and times of the composer. Hours of operation and directions.
  • The Rise and Fall of Henry Brydges, Duke of Chandos - The dramatic story of the Duke of Chandos, for whom Handel composed the Chandos Anthems - his rise to riches and fall to financial ruin within ten years. Illustrated.

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