Author : Paul Henry Lang
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 794 pages
File Size : 22,41 MB
Release : 2012-04-30
Category : Music
ISBN : 0486144593
Exceptionally full, detailed study of the man, his music and times. Childhood, music training, years in London; analysis of Messiah and other works; much more. Introduction. Includes 35 illustrations.
Author : George Frideric Handel
Publisher :
Page : 6 pages
File Size : 34,52 MB
Release : 1805
Category : Masques with music
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Author : Robert Finch
Publisher :
Page : 46 pages
File Size : 47,66 MB
Release : 1961
Category :
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Author : Ellen T. Harris
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 50,38 MB
Release : 2004-09-30
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780674015982
Handel wrote over 100 cantatas, compositions for voice and instruments decsribing the joy and pain of love. In the first comprehensive study of the cantatas, Harris investigates their place in Handel's life as well as their extraordinary beauty.
Author : George Frideric Handel
Publisher :
Page : 90 pages
File Size : 29,91 MB
Release : 1871
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Author : David Hurwitz
Publisher : Unlocking the Masters
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,4 MB
Release : 2019
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781574674873
This book takes the listener through Handel's entire output, from his earliest works in Italy, through his more than 40 operas, and including the famous English oratorios Along the way it examines his orchestral music, the pieces he wrote for England's lavish royal ceremonies, and his surprisingly limited production of sacred music.
Author : George Frideric Handel
Publisher : Penn State University Press
Page : 22 pages
File Size : 31,96 MB
Release : 1990-12-19
Category :
ISBN : 9780271730790
Under the general editorship of Denis Stevens, internationally known conductor and musicologist, "The Penn State Music Series" makes available in convenient form important musical scores, edited and annotated by outstanding musicologists. Tenor, 2 violins, viola, keyboard, cello.
Author : Dianne Dugaw
Publisher : University of Delaware Press
Page : 342 pages
File Size : 13,73 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Invention (Rhetoric)
ISBN : 9780874137316
"Deep Play" examines the emergence of modern self- and social-consciousness in eighteenth-century Britain as an awareness of class and culture. It examines popular ballads and songs, country dances, catches, mumming plays, beliefs and sayings, fables, stories, and legends as these plebeian cultural materials are brought by Gay to comment on "polite" opera, drama, and literature. Illustrated.
Author : Donald Burrows
Publisher : OUP USA
Page : 652 pages
File Size : 47,35 MB
Release : 2012-06-15
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0199737363
Handel was a defining figure of the late Baroque era, perhaps best known for bringing the oratorio form to an English-speaking audience. This insightful study brings to life the glory of his artistry, his elusive personality and the flavour of his time.
Author : John Mainwaring
Publisher :
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 25,17 MB
Release : 1760
Category : Biographies
ISBN :
