The Cambridge Handel encyclopedia / edited by Annette Landgraf and David Vickers.
The Cambridge Handel encyclopedia / edited by Annette Landgraf and David Vickers.
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Date
2009.
Call Numbers
N780.92/310
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxii, 836 p. : ill., map, music ; 24 cm.
Contents
List of illustrations -- List of contributors -- Foreword / by Christopher Hogwood -- Preface -- List of abbreviations -- A-Z general entries -- Appendix 1: Worklist -- Appendix 2: Chronology -- Appendix 3: Handel's family tree -- Appendix 4: Handel's iconography -- Appendix 5: Genealogical table of...
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
"George Frideric Handel was born and educated in Germany, flourished in Italy, and chose to become British. One of the most cosmopolitan of the great composers, much of Handel's music has remained in the popular repertory since his lifetime, and a broad variety of his music theatre works from Italian operas to English oratorios have experienced a d...
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The Cambridge Handel encyclopedia / edited by Annette Landgraf and David Vickers.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Handel's music on CD and DVD": p. 760-776.
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N780.92/310
Record Identifier
74Vv8d04z6Ol
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv8d04z6Ol
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ISBN
0521881927 (hardback)
9780521881920 (hardback)
DDC
780.92
MMS ID
991014105859702626