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Enthusiastic admirer of the works of Handel, and I have always considered him as the greatest composer of sacred music that ever lived. Having formed this opinion from a study of various compositions of his own, and from a comparison of his compositions with those of other eminent musical writers, it occur red to me that an interesting lecture might be given upon the subject, were it only to convey to others the train of thought through which I had arrived at this conclusion. I was most generously assisted in carrying out this purpose by the Secretary and Directors of the Edinburgh Philosophical Institution, and for the Members of that large and prosperous Association the.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, part of a two-part series, presents a highly accessible overview of Handel's greatest oratorios, his music, and his life. The author argues that Handel was uniquely skilled in setting sublime texts to supremely appropriate music, drawing out the significance, beauty, and meaning of the words. The author's examination of Handel's life reveals the composer's early struggles, his triumphs, and his determination to overcome adversity, driven by his belief in his God-given talent. This book will captivate music lovers, enhancing their appreciation of Handel's unique talent and of the enduring human spirit that found such eloquent expression in his compositions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330220931_0
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