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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=== | ||
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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
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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