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Born: February 23, 1685
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Genre: Classical

Biography
An internationally known German composer and keyboard virtuoso, George Handel has written more than 40 Italian operas, chamber music, church music, oratorios and instrumental music. His versatility in composing has led to a career full of accomplishments, including writing Italian operas and English oratorios. George Handel was born in Halle to a... Continue Bio >>

Discography:
Handel's Messiah/Mackerras [Polygram]
Handel's Messiah/Klemperer
Handel's Messiah/Harnonco
Handel's Messiah Favorite Choir
Handel's Messiah Arias/Solti
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