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George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel was a prodigious German-born composer. Known for his prolific composition of operas, oratorios, and instrumental pieces, Handel’s oeuvre continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Early Life and Education…
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George Frideric Handel – Water Music
Check out George Frideric Handel’s “Water Music” video, a classical style/Baroque era music vid. Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4RWcNC32UEA. Leave your comments and ratings….
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George Frideric Handel – Sonata for Flute, HMV 367
I bought four CDs of Baroque music and will be uploading one video a day. The CDs include flute sonatas by Handel, flute/cello concertos by Vivaldi, Italian Baroque compositions, and…
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Sarabande – George Frideric Handel
Handel’s Sarabande – autograph draft score of Messiah, H.Q audio….
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George Frideric Handel – And He Shall Purify the Sons of Levi from The Messiah
Handel’s ‘The Messiah’ – ‘And He Shall Purify’ – London Philharmonic….
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Thine Be the Glory by George Frideric Handel
Handel’s “Thine be the Glory” adapted into a well-known hymn….
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He Was Despised from Handel’s Messiah
Handel’s Messiah, HWV 56, is an oratorio composed in the summer of 1741 by George Frideric Handel. It premiered in Dublin on April 13, 1742. One of the most popular…
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Ombra Mai Fu from Serse by Handel
“Ombra mai fu” is an aria from the opera “Serse” by George Frideric Handel. The libretto is based on works by Silvio Stampiglia and Niccolo Minato. It was composed between…
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Sara Mingardo Performs Handel’s But Who May Abide
Italian contralto Sara Mingardo performs George Frideric Handel’s aria “But Who May Abide” from the oratorio Messiah. She sings at the Barbican in London on Christmas Day 2008 with the…
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Handel’s Largo, Played by Jonathan Scott
Jonathan Scott performs George Frideric Handel’s “Largo” on the 1895 T.C. Lewis organ of Albion Church in Ashton-under-Lyne, UK….
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Cantankerous Classical Composers
…of the audience. Mozart was also known for making immature jokes. George Frideric Handel Handel was known for his short temper and extreme sensitivity to sound. His fellow musicians were…