Why George Frideric Handel Still Matters

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04-14-2009
Why George Frideric Handel Still Matters


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Had there been stadiums in the 1700s, surely George Frideric Handel would have played in them. He was one of the first classical music superstars. His works were the toast of London for over 30 years. And on this 250th anniversary of his death, he is still hugely popular with audiences and musicians - like Nicolas McGegan, who loves conducting Handel's "Water Music," written for the king of England's ...

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