Handel

Name: Handel
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ISBN: 9780198166498

ISBN-10: 0198166494

ISBN-13: 9780198166498

Edition: 1996

Authors: Donald Burrows

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George Frideric Handel was a defining figure of the late Baroque era, shaping its music for the theatre in much the same way J.S. Bach dominated the writing of music for use in church. Perhaps best known for bringing the oratorio form to an English-speaking audience with masterworks such as Messiah, Handel also had a distinguished career, as a composer of Italian operas, and furthermore found time to influence the development of orchestral music by writing such works asthe Water Music and Music for the Royal Fireworks.Donald Burrows's new biography relates Handel's life and his music, devoting particular attention to two crucial junctures in Handel's development: his transition from a…

Book details

List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/12/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 504
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 1.54" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English