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  2. Georg Händel - Wikipedia

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    In 1685 George Friedrich Handel was born, followed by sisters Dorothea Sophia in 1687 and Johanna Christiana in 1690 (she died in 1709). According to John Mainwaring, Handel's first biographer, "Handel had discovered such a strong propensity to Music, that his father who always intended him for the study of the Civil Law, had reason to be ...

  3. Chandos Anthems - Wikipedia

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    The overture was later reused in Handel's oboe concerto No. 2: Psalms 93 & 96 (BCP) 5 250a I will magnify thee Two movements added later. The overture was later reused in Handel's oboe concerto No. 2: Psalms 144 & 145: 6 251b As pants the hart: Believed to be one of the first Chandos Anthems composed, orchestrated version of HWV 251a Psalm 42: ...

  4. George Frideric Handel - Wikipedia

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    George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel (/ ˈ h æ n d əl / HAN-dəl; [a] baptised Georg Fried[e]rich Händel, [b] German: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈhɛndl̩] ⓘ; 23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759) [3] [c] was a German-British Baroque composer well-known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, concerti grossi, and organ concertos.

  5. List of compositions by George Frideric Handel - Wikipedia

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    In Chrysander's "G. F. Handel's Werke" this piece referred to as Op. 2 No 6 390b G minor Published in HG volume 48. Unlikely to be Handel's work 391 G minor c. 1707 1733 Opus 2 No. 6 In Chrysander's "G. F. Handel's Werke" this piece referred to as Op. 2 No 7 392 F major c. 1706–1707

  6. Nabal (Handel) - Wikipedia

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    George Frideric Handel. Nabal (no HWV number) is an oratorio pastiche. It was compiled from the works of Handel in 1764 by John Christopher Smith.It was first performed on 16 March 1764 at Covent Garden, London.

  7. Fitzwilliam Sonatas - Wikipedia

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    Movements 7 & 6, reversed from their order in the Sonata in D minor (HWV 367a, Op. 1, No. 9a, c. 1725–26), [16] (using an earlier version of movement 6, the Andante in D minor, HWV 409, c. 1725–26), [17] and the Menuet in D minor (HWV 462, c. 1724–26, originally for solo keyboard), [2] [18] with the note values doubled and time signature ...

  8. Aci, Galatea e Polifemo - Wikipedia

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    Aci, Galatea e Polifemo (HWV 72) is a serenata for three voices by George Frideric Handel. It was first performed at Naples on 19 July 1708; the completed score is dated to 16 June 1708. A sort of dramatic cantata , the work was commissioned by Duchess Donna Aurora Sanseverino for the wedding of Tolomeo Saverio Gallo, Duke of Alvito, and ...

  9. Va tacito e nascosto - Wikipedia

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    George Frideric Handel composed his opera Giulio Cesare in Egitto (known also simply as Giulio Cesare) in 1724 to a libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym. [4]"Va tacito e nascosto" is set as a da capo aria sung by the character Julius Caesar in act 1, scene 9 of the opera, and is scored for strings and natural horn in F major. [1]