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 ...

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. .