George Fredrick Handel
George Frederick Handel was a great musician of the Baroque Period. Handel was born in 1685. He lived most of his younger life in Halle, Germany. George's birthday was on February 23rd, and then was baptized the next day. On October 6th, 1687, Handel's first sister was born. Her name was Dorothea Sophia Handel. On January 10th, 1690, Handel's second sister was born. Her name was Johanna Christina Handel.
In the year 1703, Handel abandons his study of law at the university and moves to Hamburg. He was known as a great organist and harpsichord player. He was also known to have an explosive temperment. While in Hamburg, Handel starts playing the violin under the watchful eye of Keisler. Some of his more famous operas are Israel in Egypt, Jephtha, Messiah, Water Dance, The Heroick, Mr. Now this is the time when Handel starts in heavily on writing plays and operas. There will probably never be any man that is as great or as well known for their composing and musical ability. A few years after this death, Handel started college at the University of Halle studying law. der, (about twelve) his father died at the age of seventy-five. George Handel has been known as one of the best composers in the world. Handel has a simple view towards life and faith. Handel would not become very famous though until he moved to Hamburg and London. Handel also has been given credit for changing Italian Opera to a very popular event.
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