Handel: The Man and His Music
By Jonathan Keates.
Description
A fully revised, expanded and updated edition of Keates’ magisterial 1985 biography of one of the world’s favourite composers.Though unquestionably one of the greatest and best-loved of all composers, George Frederic Handel (1685—1759) had received little attention from biographers before Jonathan Keates’ masterful Handel: The Man & His Music appeared in 1985.Published to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the composer’s death, this updated and expanded edition charts in detail Handel’s life from his youth in Germany, through his brilliantly success...
ISBN(s)
0241117631, 9780241117637