Messiah: The Composition and Afterlife of Handel's Masterpiece by Jonathan Keates

Messiah: The Composition and Afterlife of Handel's Masterpiece

Jonathan Keates

176 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction biography history music challenging informative reflective fast-paced

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From Handel's renowned biographer, the story of one of the most celebrated compositions of Western classical music, Handel's famous oratorio, Messiah In the late summer of 1741, George Friderick Handel, composed an oratorio set to words from the K...

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