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"Handels: A Musical Journey from Halle, Germany to Victorian London" Step into Handel's London Home and immerse yourself in the world of this legendary composer

Background imageHandels Collection: Handels London Home

Handels London Home
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL his London home, 57 Brooke Street

Background imageHandels Collection: Door handels at The Sondheim Theatre, previously known as Queens theatre, Soho, London

Door handels at The Sondheim Theatre, previously known as Queens theatre, Soho, London, England, UK

Background imageHandels Collection: Handel's birthplace, Halle, Germany, Victorian period

Handel's birthplace, Halle, Germany, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Background imageHandels Collection: Mu. Ms. 447. p2 Page 1 of The Water Music

Mu. Ms. 447. p2 Page 1 of The Water Music
FIT62522 Mu.Ms.447.p2 Page 1 of The Water Music by Handel, George Frederick (1685-1759); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; German, out of copyright

Background imageHandels Collection: Portrait of George Frederick Handel (1685-1759) with a copy of the Messiah, c

Portrait of George Frederick Handel (1685-1759) with a copy of the Messiah, c
DEC84554 Portrait of George Frederick Handel (1685-1759) with a copy of the Messiah, c.1749 (oil on canvas) by English School, (18th century); 20x16.5 cm; Gerald Coke Handel Collection

Background imageHandels Collection: THOMAS MORELL

THOMAS MORELL English author and friend of Hogarth, whose works included libretti for Handels oratorios. Date: 1703 - 1784

Background imageHandels Collection: Chorus - Handel

Chorus - Handel
A male chorus, singing Handels oratorio Judith Date: 1738

Background imageHandels Collection: HANDELs MESSIAH

HANDELs MESSIAH
Angel trumpeters accompany the Hallelujah Chorus from his oratorio The Messiah

Background imageHandels Collection: Customs services Germany Schools Pirna KlosterstraBe

Customs services Germany Schools Pirna KlosterstraBe
Customs services of Germany, Schools in Pirna, Klosterstrasze, Pirna, Monasteries in Saxony, 1914 in Pirna, 1914, Landkreis Sachsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Klosterhof, People in Pirna, Handels

Background imageHandels Collection: Isaiah the Prophet

Isaiah the Prophet
ISAIAH, PROPHET prophet who supplied much of the libretto for Handels Messiah and may have foreseen the career of Jesus. Date: flourished 742 BC

Background imageHandels Collection: Design Ewer Bull Heads under Handels Spout 1652-1725

Design Ewer Bull Heads under Handels Spout 1652-1725
Artokoloro

Background imageHandels Collection: Performance of The Messiah in St. Pauls Cathedral, 1861

Performance of The Messiah in St. Pauls Cathedral, 1861
Engraving showing the audience and choir (at back) gathered in St. Pauls Cathedral, London, for a performance of Handels Messiah, 1861

Background imageHandels Collection: Handels Largo

Handels Largo
An artists impression inspired by the celebrated Largo from his opera Serse

Background imageHandels Collection: Pyne - Lord Mayors Barge

Pyne - Lord Mayors Barge
LORD MAYORs STATE BARGE When the Lord Mayor of London travels upstream or down- stream, he does it in style for which Handels Water Music is the only fit accompaniment


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"Handels: A Musical Journey from Halle, Germany to Victorian London" Step into Handel's London Home and immerse yourself in the world of this legendary composer. Born in Halle, Germany during the Victorian period, Handel's musical genius knew no bounds. As you stroll through the Sondheim Theatre, previously known as Queens theatre in Soho, London, take a moment to admire the intricate door handles that adorn its entrance. These small details pay homage to Handel's birthplace and his lasting impact on music. Leafing through Mu. Ms. 447. p2 Page 1 of The Water Music manuscript, one can almost hear the enchanting melodies that once filled concert halls across Europe. This masterpiece showcases Handel's ability to captivate audiences with his compositions. A portrait of George Frederick Handel proudly displays him holding a copy of Messiah - a testament to his enduring legacy. Collaborating with librettist Thomas Morell and chorus members who brought life to his works, Handel created timeless pieces like "Isaiah the Prophet" within Messiah. Even beyond music, Handel left an indelible mark on society. Customs services Germany Schools Pirna KlosterstraBe bear witness to how he influenced education systems and cultural practices during his time. Intricate designs such as Ewer Bull Heads under Handels Spout further demonstrate not only his musical prowess but also his appreciation for artistry in all forms. From composing symphonies to inspiring visual creations, it is clear that creativity flowed through every aspect of Handel's being. Join us on this journey through history as we celebrate the life and works of one of classical music's greatest composers - George Frederick Handel. His magnum opus "Messiah" continues to resonate with audiences worldwide even centuries after its creation – a true testament to the enduring power of his music.