Handel and His World

by H. C. Robbins Landon

Hardcover, 1984

Status

Available

Call number

780.92

DDC/MDS

780.92

Genres

Collection

Anthologies

Publication

Little Brown & Co. (1984), Edition: 1st, 256 pages

Description

A full and comprehensive account of the composer's life and work. The text is amplified and illustrated with photographs, paintings, engravings, and musical examples, some of which shed light on newly discovered aspects of the composer's life.

Subjects

Composers Biography
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

256 p.; 10.5 inches

ISBN

0316513601 / 9780316513609

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