 | George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel (/ˈhændəl/; baptised Georg Fried(e)rich Händel, German: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈhɛndl̩] ; 23 February 1685 – 14 April... 99 KB (11,296 words) - 09:51, 19 April 2024 |
 | George Frideric Handel (23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759) composed works including 42 operas; 24 oratorios; more than 120 cantatas, trios and duets; numerous... 118 KB (377 words) - 12:42, 1 April 2024 |
George Frideric Handel (23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759) wrote his will over a number of years and with a number of codicils. Handel created the first... 11 KB (358 words) - 14:15, 30 April 2021 |
George Frideric Handel's operas comprise 42 musical dramas that were written between 1705 and 1741 in various genres. Though his large scale English language... 17 KB (224 words) - 08:49, 7 March 2024 |
 | Louis Sechehaye, George Frideric Handel, Anthony Furstenau and Michael Schlegel (13 Geo. 1. c. 2), later given the short title of Handel's Naturalisation... 5 KB (452 words) - 20:42, 18 August 2023 |
letters and writings of George Frideric Handel remain today—certainly far fewer than remain for other major composers. Handel wrote relatively few letters... 22 KB (214 words) - 21:32, 15 July 2022 |
 | Messiah (HWV 56) is an English-language oratorio composed in 1741 by George Frideric Handel. The text was compiled from the King James Bible and the Coverdale... 94 KB (10,511 words) - 19:35, 17 March 2024 |
| Messiah (HWV 56), the English-language oratorio composed by George Frideric Handel in 1741, is structured in three parts, listed here in tables for their... 27 KB (1,394 words) - 03:24, 26 March 2024 |
1986, and lists every piece of music known to have been written by George Frideric Handel. The catalogue also includes the first few bars of each piece and... 5 KB (320 words) - 14:23, 25 March 2023 |
 | Water Music (redirect from Water Music (Handel)) published as three suites, composed by George Frideric Handel. It premiered on 17 July 1717, in response to King George I's request for a concert on the River... 14 KB (1,491 words) - 16:13, 5 January 2024 |
| 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... 18 KB (1,282 words) - 18:34, 30 December 2023 |
| 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... 7 KB (899 words) - 00:30, 5 September 2023 |
| 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... 21 KB (1,655 words) - 22:25, 22 August 2023 |
Ombra mai fu (redirect from Largo (Handel)) known as "Largo from Xerxes" or "Handel's Largo", is the opening aria from the 1738 opera Serse by George Frideric Handel. "Frondi tenere e belle ... Ombra... 7 KB (880 words) - 22:07, 18 April 2024 |
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... 3 KB (159 words) - 00:14, 9 August 2023 |
| Samson (HWV 57) is a three-act oratorio by George Frideric Handel, considered to be one of his finest dramatic works. It is usually performed as an oratorio... 13 KB (1,224 words) - 19:38, 14 April 2024 |
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... 5 KB (391 words) - 09:11, 20 February 2024 |
| Maccabaeus (HWV 63) is an oratorio in three acts composed in 1746 by George Frideric Handel based on a libretto written by Thomas Morell. The oratorio was devised... 21 KB (1,356 words) - 14:17, 12 April 2024 |
 | George Frideric Handel is reported to have had a great love for painting, and until his eyesight failed him, he enjoyed viewing collections of pictures... 7 KB (152 words) - 16:55, 15 April 2021 |
 | composer George Frideric Handel and the American rock singer-guitarist Jimi Hendrix, who lived at 25 and 23 Brook Street respectively. Handel made his... 20 KB (2,538 words) - 16:23, 19 January 2024 |
| Saul (HWV 53) is a dramatic oratorio in three acts written by George Frideric Handel with a libretto by Charles Jennens. Taken from the First Book of Samuel... 34 KB (3,480 words) - 19:48, 5 April 2024 |
 | The Handel organ concertos, Op. 4, HWV 289–294, are six organ concertos for chamber organ and orchestra composed by George Frideric Handel in London between... 34 KB (4,067 words) - 02:22, 25 April 2024 |
 | Abbey, London, on 11/22O.S./N.S. October 1727. For the coronation, George Frideric Handel was commissioned to write four new coronation anthems, one of which... 12 KB (1,298 words) - 06:46, 18 September 2023 |
 | George Frideric Handel's Gloria is a sacred solo cantata, a setting of the Gloria, the liturgical part of the Mass, for soprano and strings. Handel may... 6 KB (612 words) - 20:42, 31 December 2022 |
Zadok the Priest (category Anthems by George Frideric Handel) (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, My... 9 KB (916 words) - 16:18, 1 April 2024 |
 | Portuguese word barroco, meaning "misshapen pearl". The works of George Frideric Handel and Johann Sebastian Bach are considered the pinnacle of the Baroque... 50 KB (5,076 words) - 08:19, 29 March 2024 |
| Ode for St. Cecilia's Day (HWV 76) is a cantata composed by George Frideric Handel in 1739. The title of the cantata refers to Saint Cecilia, the patron... 7 KB (823 words) - 18:45, 12 March 2024 |
| (HWV 50) is an oratorio by George Frideric Handel. It is generally acknowledged to be the first English oratorio. Handel set a libretto after the Old... 15 KB (1,847 words) - 11:17, 11 March 2024 |
Violin sonata in D major (HWV 371) (category Violin sonatas by George Frideric Handel) 371) was composed (c. 1749-50) by George Frideric Handel, for violin and basso continuo. Other catalogues of Handel's music have referred to the work as... 2 KB (131 words) - 15:55, 4 January 2024 |
Dangerous Liaisons (category Films scored by George Fenton) 18th-Century-French setting; pieces by Antonio Vivaldi, Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frideric Handel and Christoph Willibald Gluck feature prominently, although no French... 37 KB (2,819 words) - 13:07, 19 April 2024 |