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VICTOR RECORDS
HANDEL, GEORG FRIEDRICH (1685-1759)
Born Halle, 1685. Father a barber, afterwards valet to Prince Saxe. Intended for law. studied harpsichord secretly. Visited Court at 7. Heard playing organ by Prince, who offered to educate him. Went to Berlin in 1698, precocity astonishing all. Entered Halle University, organist at $50 a year. Wrote two operas, 1705, at Hamburg. Visited Italy, then England, where he settled, 1718. Wrote first English opera, Rinaldo. Director Royal English Academy Music, 1720, producing many operas. British subject, 1726. Paralysis, 1737, induced by opera worries. Turned to oratorio, 1737. Messiah, greatest of oratorios, 1742. HANDEL Almost blind, 1752, worked till death, 1759. Buried in Westminster Abbey. Wrote 40 operas; none now performed. One of the most prolific of composers.
HANDEL COMPOSITIONS—See “‘Angels Ever Bright and Fair,"’ ‘‘Arm,
Arm ay e Brave,” “*‘Atalanta—Come, Beloved,’’ ‘‘Come and Trip it as You
Go,” “‘ Haste Thee, Nymph,” ** Hear Me, Ye Winds and Waves!"’ ** Joy
to ee World,” “Judas Maccabeeus, ry “Larghetto,” “Largo, Re e ander Not Unseen’’ ( rom “1 Allegro’) , Messiah,”’ “Oh, Sicept
Why Dost Thou Leave Me? **Pensieroso— Sweet Bird,” “Rinaldo,” “Saul,” “* Theodora” and ‘‘ While Shepherds Watched.”
HAND ORGAN RECORDS—See “Georgia Grind,” “ Harrigan _ Medley ” and “It’s Tulip Time in Holland”’
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