Ellen T. Harris Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas

Engels | 238 pagina's | Oxford University Press, New York, NY | 2018

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Ellen T. Harris George Frideric Handel

a life with friends

During his lifetime, the sounds of Handel's music reached from court to theater, echoed in cathedrals, and filled crowded taverns, but the man himself - known to most as the composer of Messiah - is a bit of a mystery. Though he took meticulous care of his musical manuscripts and even provided for their preservation on his death, very little of an intimate nature survives. One document - Handel's will - offers us a narrow window into his personal life. In it, he remembers not only family and close...

Engels | 472 pagina's | W.W. Norton & Company, New York, London | 2014

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Ellen T. Harris Handel as Orpheus

voice and desire in the chamber cantatas

Engels | 430 pagina's | Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass. [etc.] | 2001

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