Memoirs of the Life of the Late George Frideric Handel

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Release Date: 2020-04-03T00:00:00.000000Z

  • Title Page
  • Birth and First Adventure of the Six Year Old
  • First Test at the Duke of Saxe-Weißenfels
  • Decision to Foster His Musical Talent
  • Apprenticeship in Halle with Zachau
  • At Court in Berlin with Buononcini and Ariosti
  • Refusal of the Kings Sponsorship
  • The Hamburg Opera
  • Situation at the Hamburg Opera
  • Squabbles in Hamburg and a Commission
  • Handel's Operas in Hamburg
  • Contact with a Tuscan Prince
  • Setting Out for Italy
  • A Glance at Music in Italy and in France
  • Florence
  • Rodrigo
  • Venice
  • Agrippina
  • Rome Encounters with Corelli
  • Il trionfo del tempo e del disinganno
  • Encounters with Alessandro & Domenico Scarlatti
  • At the Cardinals Colonna & Pamphilii / Attempts at Conversion / La resurrezione
  • More of Italy
  • Engagement at the Hanoverian Court / Visits to Halle & Düsseldorf
  • First Journey to London / State of Music There
  • Rinaldo and a Sketch of the Librettist Rossi
  • Back in Hanover
  • Second Journey to England
  • Handel's Unwillingness to Return to Germany / The Elector of Hanover Becomes King of England
  • Water Music
  • Acquaintance with Lord Burlington, Pope and the Duke of Chandos
  • To Dresden in Quest of Singers
  • Radamisto
  • Academy at the Haymarket Theatre
  • Quarrels with Senesino & Cuzzoni
  • A Company with Heidegger / New Singers from Italy / Move to Lincoln's Inn Fields
  • Move to Covent Garden / Crisis of Self-Confidence
  • Cure in Aachen
  • New Attempts at the Haymarket Theatre
  • A Turn of Attention to Oratorio
  • Dublin (Messiah Benefit Concert)
  • Return to London / Applause for Oratorios
  • Messiah for the Foundling Hospital / Death
  • Blindness / Loss of Appetite / The Character of the Man to Explain the Artist
  • Catalog of Works Overview & General Remarks
  • List of Works
  • Observations on the Works
  • Quotation with a Comparison of German and Italian Styles / Handel's Preference for the Italian
  • Italian Music Since Palestrina
  • Interaction Between Handel & the Italians / Handel's Particular Mastery in Choral & Sacred Music