George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel (German Georg Friedrich Händel), (February 23, 1685 – April 14, 1759) was a German Baroque music composer who lived much of his life in England, a leading composer of concerti grossi, operas and oratorios. His best-known works are Water Music, Music for the Royal Fireworks and especially Messiah, an oratorio set to texts from the King James Bible. He was also deeply influential on many composers after him, including Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven.
External links
- The Mutopia Project provides free downloading of sheet music and MIDI files for some of Handel's works.
- The Handel House Museum
- GFHandel.org
- Haendel.it
- Handel Festival in Halle
- Handel House in Halle
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