Giacomo Meyerbeer, Coronation March; Hector Berlioz, Chante Sacre'; Benoit Constant Fauconnier, Quatour; Andre' Gretry, Trio from Richard Coeur de Lion; Guiseppe Verdi, Fragments melodiquies sur Messe de Requiem; Henry Distin, Distin's Polka; John Distin, Distin's Military Quadrilles;
George Frederick Handel, "Let the Bright Seraphim" from Samson; James Kent, Blessed Be Thou Lord God of Israel; Thomas Arne, Rule Britannia; Traditional, The Last Rose of Summer; Theodore Distin, Victory; Guiseppi Verdi, Sinfonia from Nabucco.
Incidental music greeting the guests at the church were selections from
George Frederick Handel's Water Music and Music for the Royal Fireworks, played on the venerable Pilcher organ by Mr.
IT would be hard to think of a better way to open any festival than with a performance of one of
George Frederick Handel's mighty oratorios, all the more so as the days are sadly gone when there existed a legion of Welsh choral societies delighting in performances of such choral masterpieces.
George Frederick Handel''s Christmas oratorio, The Messiah, was first performed in 1742 in which city?
1759:
George Frederick Handel, German composer, died in London, where most of his music-making had been done.
The organ and case appear to have fitted pretty well enough, and as this was the instrument once played by
George Frederick Handel himself, it must have had a particular cache.
Last Wednesday, the Symphonic Ensemble Munich, under the direction of Felix Mayer, entertained more than 200 guests with a challenging concert program of compositions by
George Frederick Handel and arrangements by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the residence of the German Consul General in Jeddah, Rolf Theodor Schuster.
Walter McCartney, Belfast A The German-British composer
George Frederick Handel (1685-1759) has been the subject of one big-screen biopic.
George Frederick Handel - a prolific British baroque composer (born in Germany) remembered best for his oratorio Messiah (1685-1759)