George Frideric Handel

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title: George Frideric Handel
text: George Frideric Handel was a German-British Baroque composer well known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, concerti grossi, and organ concertos. Handel received his training in Halle and worked as a composer in Hamburg and Italy before settling in London in 1712, where he spent the bulk of his career and became a naturalised British subject in 1727. He was strongly influenced both by the middle-German polyphonic choral tradition and by composers of the Italian Baroque. In turn, Handel's music f
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description: German-British Baroque composer (1685–1759)
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date created: 2001-11-14T10:33:24Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T04:51:05Z
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