One of the giants of Western music died 250 years ago Tuesday. George Frideric Handel, for his time, lived a good, long life. He was 74. Handel has been called the first classical music superstar.

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George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) was a German-British Baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Music and classical lovers may have encountered the Messiah's ...

Anthony Hopkins to Play George Frideric Handel in Composer Biopic ‘The King of Covent Garden’ 'Minamata' director Andrew Levitas is set to direct the feature, which has opera star Katherine ...

George Frideric Handel (born February 23 1685; died April 14, 1759) is one of the giants of musical history – a great man in physical stature, spirit and vision. His is happy, confident, melodic music ...

George Frideric Handel Handel was born in Germany and took up music after his father died - his dad had wanted him to be a lawyer. When his studies were finished, Handel couldn't find work so he ...

George Frideric Handel Born: 23 February 1685, Halle (Saale), Germany Died: 14 April 1759, London, United Kingdom Handel was born in what is now Germany, but most of his career was spent in London.

"George Frideric Handel: a big man and a lusty one; a naturalized British subject who spoke English with a heavy accent; a man with an explosive temperment and with all a sweet-tempered and even ...

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By 1741 George Frideric Handel was a failure. Bankrupted, in great physical pain, and the victim of plots to sabotage his career, the once-great opera composer scheduled a "farewell" appearance in ...

George Frideric Handel, celebrated not only for his glorious Baroque music but also as an interpreter of human character, was, he says, not a moral reprobate but the victim of a pathological ...