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{{redirect|Handel|Jacob Handl}} | {{redirect|Handel|Jacob Handl}} | ||
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{{Aliases|Georg Friedrich Händel|Georg Friedrich Haendel|Georg Hendel|George Frederick Handel}} | |||
==Life== | ==Life== | ||
'''Born:''' 23 February 1685 Halle | '''Born:''' 23 February 1685 Halle | ||
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'''Died:''' 14 April 1759, London | '''Died:''' 14 April 1759, London | ||
'''Biography:''' | '''Biography:''' | ||
Born '''Georg Friedrich Händel''' (Haendel on typewriters without ä), he adopted the phonetic spelling '''Hendel''' in Italy around 1707. In 1727 he petitioned for British citizenship under the name '''George Frideric Handel''' and this has been recently adopted by major reference works like ''Baker's'' and ''New Grove''. He nevertheless usually signed his name and published as '''George Frederick Handel''' and that is what is inscribed on his funeral monument in Westminster Abbey's Poets Corner. | |||
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==List of choral works== | ==List of choral works== | ||
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* Bach works published at CPDL sorted alphabetically by title, see {{CiteCat|George Frideric Handel compositions}} | |||
* Automation of this page, see [[/Automation]] | |||
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===Anthems=== | ===Anthems=== | ||
{{Top}} | {{Top}} | ||
*{{NoCo|Birthday Ode for Queen Anne}} | *{{NoCo|Birthday Ode for Queen Anne}} | ||
*{{NoCo|Brockes Passion}} ''This large work (in German) is available for download in 4 sections'' | *{{NoCo|Brockes Passion}} ''This large work (in German) is available for download in 4 sections'' | ||
*{{NoCo|Canticorum jubilo}} | *{{NoCo|Canticorum jubilo}} (arr. of "See the conquering hero comes" from {{NoCo|Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63}} | ||
*{{NoCo| Chandos Anthem No. 1: No. 4 - Be ye sure that the Lord he is God}} | *{{NoCo| Chandos Anthem No. 1: No. 4 - Be ye sure that the Lord he is God}} | ||
*Chandos Anthem No. 3 {{NoCo|Have mercy upon me, HWV 248}} | *Chandos Anthem No. 3 {{NoCo|Have mercy upon me, HWV 248}} | ||
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*{{NoCo|Gloria in excelsis Deo}} | *{{NoCo|Gloria in excelsis Deo}} | ||
*{{NoCo|Joy to the World}} | *{{NoCo|Joy to the World}} | ||
*{{NoCo|The King shall rejoice}} (Coronation Anthem No. 2) | |||
*{{NoCo|Kyrie}} (contrafact of "Surely he hath born" from Messiah) | |||
{{Middle}} | {{Middle}} | ||
*{{NoComp|Lai visās malās (Canticorum jubilo)|George Frideric Handel (mel.)}} (arr. of "See the conquering hero comes", Nr. 58 from Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63) | *{{NoComp|Lai visās malās (Canticorum jubilo)|George Frideric Handel (mel.)}} (arr. of "See the conquering hero comes", Nr. 58 from Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63) | ||
*{{NoCo|Laudate pueri Dominum in D|Laudate pueri Dominum in D (full score, parts)}} | *{{NoCo|Laudate pueri Dominum in D|Laudate pueri Dominum in D (full score, parts)}} | ||
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*{{NoCo|Nisi Dominus, HWV 238}} | *{{NoCo|Nisi Dominus, HWV 238}} | ||
*{{NoCo|No, di voi non vo' fidarmi, HWV 189}} | *{{NoCo|No, di voi non vo' fidarmi, HWV 189}} | ||
*{{NoCo|Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76}} | |||
*''O Praise the Lord With One Consent'' see - Chandos Anthem No. 9 | *''O Praise the Lord With One Consent'' see - Chandos Anthem No. 9 | ||
*{{NoCo|Par che mi nasce in seno un raggio di speranza}} | *{{NoCo|Par che mi nasce in seno un raggio di speranza}} (from ''Tamerlano '') | ||
*{{NoCo|Partì l'idolo mio, HWV 147}} | *{{NoCo|Partì l'idolo mio, HWV 147}} | ||
*{{NoCo|Quel fior che all'alba ride, HWV 154}} | *{{NoCo|Quel fior che all'alba ride, HWV 154}} | ||
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*{{NoCo|Te Deum in A major}} | *{{NoCo|Te Deum in A major}} | ||
*{{NoCo|Te Deum in D (Dettingen) HWV 283}} | *{{NoCo|Te Deum in D (Dettingen) HWV 283}} | ||
*{{NoCo|Their bodies are buried in peace}} | *{{NoCo|Their bodies are buried in peace}} ("Israel in Egypt") | ||
*{{NoCo|Utrecht Jubilate Deo}} | *{{NoCo|Utrecht Jubilate Deo}} | ||
*{{NoCo|Utrecht Te Deum}} | *{{NoCo|Utrecht Te Deum}} | ||
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===Hymn tunes=== | ===Hymn tunes=== | ||
*[[Gopsal]] | *{{NoCo|Rejoice! the Lord is King}} (to the tune '[[Gopsal]]') | ||
===Vocal arrangements based on Handel's works=== | ===Vocal arrangements based on Handel's works=== | ||
Revision as of 01:25, 26 October 2022
"Handel" redirects here. You may be looking for Jacob Handl. See also the disambiguation page for Handel.
Aliases: Georg Friedrich Händel; Georg Friedrich Haendel; Georg Hendel; George Frederick Handel
Life
Born: 23 February 1685 Halle
Died: 14 April 1759, London
Biography:
Born Georg Friedrich Händel (Haendel on typewriters without ä), he adopted the phonetic spelling Hendel in Italy around 1707. In 1727 he petitioned for British citizenship under the name George Frideric Handel and this has been recently adopted by major reference works like Baker's and New Grove. He nevertheless usually signed his name and published as George Frederick Handel and that is what is inscribed on his funeral monument in Westminster Abbey's Poets Corner.
View the Wikipedia article on George Frideric Handel.
List of choral works
- Bach works published at CPDL sorted alphabetically by title, see George Frideric Handel compositions
- Automation of this page, see /Automation
Anthems
Oratorios
- Alexander's Feast, HWV 75
Operas
- Alcina, HWV 34
- Atalanta, HWV 35
- Giulio Cesare, HWV 17
- Ottone, re di Germania, HWV 15
Arias
Cantatas
- Allor ch'io dissi addio, HWV 80
- Cecilia, volgi un sguardo, HWV 89
- Nel dolce dell'oblio, HWV 134
- Nell'africane selve, HWV 136
- Spande ancor a mio dispetto
Hymn tunes
- Rejoice! the Lord is King (to the tune 'Gopsal')
Vocal arrangements based on Handel's works
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Publications
External links
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