George Frideric Handel

George Frideric Handel
ISBN-10
0486292274
ISBN-13
9780486292274
Series
George Frideric Handel
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
731
Language
English
Published
1996-01-01
Publisher
Courier Corporation
Author
Paul Henry Lang

Description

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.

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