George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) was a German-British baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Most music lovers have encountered George Frideric Handel ...

Handel wrote Zadok the Priest for the coronation of King George II in 1727 ... If you're a football fan you might recognise this music as a version of it is used as the theme of the UEFA Champions ...

Handel wrote Zadok the Priest for the coronation of King George II in 1727 ... If you're a football fan you might recognise this music as a version of it is used as the theme of the UEFA Champions ...

It's probably the most-heard piece of classical music on Earth, the most sung, and the most recorded. It's "Messiah," by German-British opera composer George Frideric Handel. "It has been in near ...

Among the pedestaled titans of Western music, George Frideric Handel was the first composer whose work not only quickly became celebrated in his own time but has been heralded ever since.

The composer George Frideric Handel wrote this letter to ... Jennens had been unhappy with some of the music Handel had written for his words, and in this letter Handel asks him to identify ...

George Frideric Handel worked as music director for James Brydges, an enthusiastic music lover who played flute and used his wealth to sponsor his own 24 member orchestra. As the house composer, ...

George Frideric Handel wrote his beloved oratorio Messiah ... Handel recycled his own music. The well-known chorus, “For unto Us a Child Is Born,” for example, is a reworking of an Italian ...

Oscar winner Morgan Neville goes behind the scenes of directing a LEGO movie that chronicles Pharrell’s musical journey from discovery to stardom. George Frideric Handel wrote the music for “Messiah” ...

Mr Gordin was the Undertaker and George Amyand paid the fees for the service and lead lined ... Above the monument a small additional tablet records the Handel festival or 'Commemoration' of 1784.