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George Frederick Handel

Handel (1685 – 1759) Born in Germany Spent much of his life in England His father discouraged Handel from learning music, but wanted him to study law Snuck a clavicord into the attic so he could practice Friend of family heard George play organ & advised father to let him study music

Handel’s Music Operas – Giulio Cesare Oratorios – Saul, Israel in Egypt, Messiah, Samson, Joshua Orchestra – Water Music, Music for Royal Fireworks Organ concertos, Chamber music, works for harpsicord

Handel’s Music “Hallelujah Chorus” is the last movement in the oratorio Messiah It is said that when the king of England heard the “Hallelujah Chorus” that he was so moved that he stood. It has become tradition to stand when the “Hallelujah Chorus” is sung.