""Handel"" by R. A. Streatfield is a comprehensive biography of the famous composer George Frideric Handel. The book covers Handel's life from his birth in Germany in 1685, through his early years as a musician in Italy and his eventual move to London, where he became one of the most celebrated composers of his time. Streatfield explores Handel's personal life, including his relationships with friends, family, and lovers, as well as his professional career, including his successes and failures as a composer and performer. The book also delves into Handel's musical style, his influences, and the historical context in which he lived and worked. With detailed research and insightful analysis, ""Handel"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and work of this legendary composer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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