George Frideric Handel : Much More to Handel.

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Alcina

Table of Contents: “…Alcina, composed by George Frideric Handel ; based on Ludovico Ariosto's epic poem, Orlando Furioso.…”
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Eternal source by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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Bright seraphim by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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Rinaldo by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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Barockstar : George Frideric Handel /

Table of Contents: “…George Frideric Handel -- Superstar -- Handel in Halle -- Organ Lessons with Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow -- Opera Composer -- Journey to Italy -- Interpretation of Handel's Music -- Historical Locations: Vignanello and Vallerano -- Arrival in Rome -- Patron Ruspoli and Handel's Expenses -- A Big Hit -- Venice -- City of Opera -- A Sensation: Agrippina -- First Hanover, Then London -- Italian Operas in London -- English Patrons -- The Handel House in Brook Street -- Royal Academy of Music -- Handel's Modernity -- Changes in the History of Music -- Handel's Messiah -- 'He Was a Very Good Christian' -- A Star of the Baroque Period -- Credits -- Bonus: The Organ of Vallerano -- Interview tih Massimo Furnicola -- Bonus: Messiah -- Interviews with Howard Arman, Christopher Hogwood, Donald Burrows -- Bonus: Handel and Ruspoli -- Interview with Principessa Claudia Ruspoli -- Bonus: Handel and Hendrix -- Interviews with Donald Burrows and Martin Wyatt -- Bonus: The Marriage of Handel's Parents -- Interview with Bernd Hofestädt.…”
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Da Ponte's oratorio. Samson : let the bright seraphim by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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Da Ponte's oratorio. Israel in Egypt : the horse and his rider by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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Ariodante : an opera in three acts by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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Berlin opera night. Music for the royal fireworks. La réjouissance by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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Kathleen Battle at the Metropolitan Museum. Ombra mai fù : Serse by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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Kathleen Battle at the Metropolitan Museum. Piangerò la sorte mia : Giulio Cesare by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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Kathleen Battle at the Metropolitan Museum. Oh! had I Jubal's lyre : Joshua by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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Rinaldo : opera in three acts

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Giulio Cesare by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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Acis and Galatea by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759, Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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BBC Proms. 2013, Last night of the Proms. Part 1

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Mark Morris : the hidden soul of harmony (excerpts from L'allegro, il penseroso ed il moderato)

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The Ways of Zion do mourn, Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline, HWV 264. by (1685), George Frideric Handel

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Jubliate for the Peace of Utrecht, HWV 279. by (1685), George Frideric Handel

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Te Deum for the victory of Dettingen, HWV 283. by (1685), George Frideric Handel

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Saul, HWV 53. by (1685), George Frideric Handel

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O sing unto the Lord a new song, Chandos Anthem, HWV 249b. by (1685), George Frideric Handel

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Sinfonia from Esther, HWV 50a. by (1685), George Frideric Handel

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BBC Proms. 2009, Last night of the BBC Proms. Part 2

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The 1786 charity concert

Table of Contents: “…Ich weiß, dass mein Erlöser lebet ; Halleluja / George Frideric Handel -- Symphony in D major, Wq 183/1 ; Magnificat in D major, Wq 215 ; Heilig ist Gott, Wq 217 / Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach.…”
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The politics of opera in Handel's Britain by McGeary, Thomas, 1948-

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Mind in the wilderness

Table of Contents: “…Sheep may safely graze / Johann Sebastian Bach -- October, no. 10 from "The seasons", op. 37b, D minor / Peter Tschaikovsky -- Scherzo no. 2, op. 31, B minor / Frédéric Chopin -- Clair de lune, no. 3 from "Suite bergamasque", D flat major / Claude Debussy -- When almonds blossomed / Giya Alexandrovich Kancheli -- Intermezzo, op. 117/2, B flat minor / Johannes Brahms -- La valse (piano solo version) / Maurice Ravel -- Etude, op. 2, C sharp minor / Alexander Skryabin -- Slavonic dance op. 72/2 (Allegretto grazioso) / Antonin Dvořák -- Danse russe ; Chez Pétrouchka ; La semaine grasse / Igor Stravinsky -- Vagiorko mai / arranged by Buniatishvili -- Menuett, from Suite des pièces, G minor / George Frideric Handel -- Improvisation on Libertango / Astor Piazolla.…”
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Master classes with Menahem Pressler by Brown, William Paul, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Claude Debussy -- 7. George Frideric Handel -- Interlude V. Missed Concerts. 8. …”
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Dying for the faith, killing for the faith : Old-Testament faith-warriors (Maccabees 1 and 2) in historical perspective

Table of Contents: “…"If to Fall, for Laws, Religion, Liberty, We Fall": Georg Frideric Handel's Maccabee OratoriosThe Reception of an Unread Author: Zacharias Werner's "Mother of the Maccabees"; Index of Names; Index of Biblical Citations.…”
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Queering the pitch : the new gay and lesbian musicology

Table of Contents: “…/ Lydia Hamessley ; Unveiled voices : sexual difference and the castrato / Joke Dame ; "Was George Frideric Handel Gay?" : on closet questions and cultural politics / Gary C. …”
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The classical music lover's companion to orchestral music by Philip, Robert, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Johann Sebastian Bach -- Mily Balakirev -- Samuel Barber -- Béla Bartók -- Ludwig van Beethoven -- Hector Berlioz -- Georges Bizet -- Alexander Borodin -- Bohuslav Martinú -- Felix Mendelssohn -- Olivier Messiaen -- Darius Milhaud -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Modest Musorgsky -- Carl Nielsen -- Sergei Prokofiev -- Johannes Brahms -- Benjamin Britten -- Max Bruch -- Anton Bruckner -- Emmanuel Charbrier -- Frédéric Fryderyk Chopin -- Aaron Copland -- Arcangelo Corelli -- Claude Debussy -- Frederick Delius -- Antonin Dvor̆ák -- Edward Elgar -- Manuel de Falla -- Gabriel Fauré -- César Franck -- George Gershwin -- Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka -- Edvard Grieg -- George Frideric Handel / Georg Friedrich HăndelL -- Franz Joseph Haydn -- Paul Hindemith -- Gustav Holst -- Charles Ives -- Leos̆ Janác̆ek -- Franz Liszt -- Gustav Mahler -- Sergei Rachmaninoff -- Maurice Ravel -- Nikolai Rimskykorsakov -- Gioachino Rossini -- Camille Saintsaëns -- Erik Satie -- Arnold Schoenberg -- Franz Schubert -- Robert Schumann -- Alexander Scriabin / Aleksandr Nikolayevich Skryabin -- Dmitri Shostakovich -- Jean Sibelius -- Bedr̆ich Smetana -- Rirchard Strauss -- Igor Stravinsky -- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky -- Michael Tippett -- Ralph Vaughan Williams -- Antonio Vivaldi -- Richard Wagner -- William Walton -- Carl Maria von Weber -- Anton Webern.…”
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The opera lover's companion by Osborne, Charles, 1927-2017

Table of Contents: “…ÁK; FRIEDRICH VON FLOTOW; JOHN GAY; GEORGE GERSHWIN; UMBERTO GIORDANO; MIKHAIL GLINKA; CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK; CHARLES FRANÇOIS GOUNOD; FROMENTAL HALÉVY; GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL; HANS WERNER HENZE; PAUL HINDEMITH…”
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The opera lover's companion by Osborne, Charles, 1927-2017

Table of Contents: “…ÁK; FRIEDRICH VON FLOTOW; JOHN GAY; GEORGE GERSHWIN; UMBERTO GIORDANO; MIKHAIL GLINKA; CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK; CHARLES FRANÇOIS GOUNOD; FROMENTAL HALÉVY; GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL; HANS WERNER HENZE; PAUL HINDEMITH…”
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The great composers portrayed on film, 1913 through 2002 by Mitchell, Charles P., 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Acknowledgments; Contents; Preface; Isaac Albéniz; Johann Sebastian Bach; Arnold Bax; Ludwig van Beethoven; Vincenzo Bellini; Hector Berlioz; Georges Bizet; Johannes Brahms; Anton Bruckner; Frederic Chopin; Aaron Copland; Claude Debussy; Frederick Delius; Gaetano Donizetti; George Gershwin; Mikhail Glinka; Charles Gounod; Percy Grainger; Edvard Grieg; George Frideric Handel; Franz Joseph Haydn; Victor Herbert; Bernard Herrmann; Charles Ives; Scott Joplin; Constant Lambert; Franz Liszt; Gustav Mahler; Marin Marais; Bohuslav Martinu; Pietro Mascagni; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.…”
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The Shock of Recognition : the Books and Music That Have Inspired Me. by Jones, Barry

Table of Contents: “…Cover; About the author; Title Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; 1 LIFE OF MY MIND; Part I MUSIC, THE FOOD OF LOVE; 2 GREAT MUSIC: SIXTY WORKS; 3 EARLY AND BAROQUE MUSIC; FROM HILDEGARD TO BYRD; HILDEGARD OF BINGEN; PÉROTIN; GUILLAUME DUFAY; JOHANNES OCKEGHEM; JOSQUIN DESPRÉZ; THOMAS TALLIS; GIOVANNI PIERLUIGI DA PALESTRINA; WILLIAM BYRD; BAROQUE; CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI; DIETRICH BUXTEHUDE; HENRY PURCELL; FRANÇOIS COUPERIN; ANTONIO VIVALDI; GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN; JEAN PHILIPPE RAMEAU; DOMENICO SCARLATTI; GEORG FRIDERIC HÄNDEL; JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH: Poet, mystic, transcendental force.…”
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Commemoration by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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Queen Anne : Patroness of Arts. by Winn, James Anderson, 1947-2019

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Historical Dictionary of English Music : ca. 1400-1958. by McGuire, Charles Edward

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