George Frideric Handel. April 1999. A lust cause. Classical releases. January 1999. Opera review. Even a decade ago it would have been hard to imagine a concert performance of an early Handel ...

George Frideric Handel dies. 1793. William Carey sails for India. He didn't joke for long. In 1737 Handel's opera company went bankrupt, and he suffered what seems to be a mild stroke.

Since its premiere in 1742, George Frideric Handel's 3.5-hour oratorio for chorus, soloists and orchestra has become a timeless message of hope, and a Christmas tradition.

Since its premiere in 1742, George Frideric Handel's 3.5-hour oratorio for chorus, soloists and orchestra has become a timeless message of hope, and a Christmas tradition.

The story of George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah”—its composition, premier and gradual rise to worldwide popularity—has been told many times. Charles King’s innovation in “Every Valley ...

George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) was a German-British Baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Music and classical lovers may have encountered the Messiah's ...

Jane Glover’s Handel in London is rich in such nuggets, while also giving us a chronological account of George Frideric’s life in his adopted home city against the historical, social and ...

Among the pedestaled titans of Western music, George Frideric Handel was the first composer whose work not only quickly became celebrated in his own time but has been heralded ever since. Before ...

Happy 330th birthday to George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) – or is it George Frederick Handel, or Georg Friedrich Häendel? Whatever you call him, he’s certainly one of the greatest Baroque Era ...

George Frideric Handel. Handel was born in Germany in 1685 and is considered to be one of the most important composers from the Baroque period close Baroque period 1600 - 1750. .

Chorus: The boy Jesus done good / And has well sorted us out / Blessings, power and winning lottery tickets / Be upon him / For ever and ever / For ever and ever / Like I said / For ever and ever ...