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The Lives of George Frideric Handel

Hardcover • 2015 • 1. edition

The Lives of George Frideric Handel

By David Hunter

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About the book

To evaluate the familiar, even over-familiar, story of Handel's life could be seen as a quixotic endeavour. How can there be anything new to say? This book seeks to distinguish fact from fiction, not only to produce a new biography but also to explore the concepts of biography and dissemination by using Handel's life and lives as a case study. By examining the images of Handel to be found in biographies and music histories - the genius, the religious profound, the master of musical styles, the d...Show more

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9781783270613

Publisher

Boydell & Brewer Ltd

Published year

2015

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Edition

1

Original title

The Lives of George Frideric Handel

Format

Hardcover

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