George Frideric Handel (Dover Books on Music)
- Authors
- Lang, Paul Henry
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Tags
- music , biography , history
- ISBN
- 9780486144597
- Date
- 1966-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 6.01 MB
- Lang
- en
The noted musicologist's exceptionally full and detailed study of the man, his music and his times — widely considered the standard biography. Childhood, early music training, years in London; composition of *Messiah,* other oratorios and operas; analysis of Handel's musical style and individual works, much more. Includes 35 illustrations, Introduction, Bibliographical Note, Indexes.