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Tells the story of Handel's life as he journeyed through baroque Europe, leaving Germany for Italy and experiencing Florence, Rome and Venice, before arriving in London to begin the career that would bring him a worldwide reputation. The film shows the original locations in Halle, Rome, Venice,...

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Corporate Authors: Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin (Performer), Complesso barocco (Performer), English Concert (Musical group) (Performer), Händelfestspielorchester Halle (Performer)
Other Authors: Arman, Howard (Performer), Meyszies, Ulrich (Director, Writer of accompanying material), Bönnhoff, Torsten (Producer), Burrows, Donald, 1945- (Performer), Curtis, Alan (Performer), Hogwood, Christopher (Conductor), Marcon, Andrea (Performer), Piau, Sandrine (Performer), Pinnock, Trevor (Conductor), Schäfer, Christine, 1965- (Performer), Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English with Italian subtitles.
Published: Germany : ArtHaus Musik, 2009.
Series:Classical music in video
Subjects:
Handel, George Frideric, > 1685-1759.
Composers > Germany > Biography.
Compositeurs > Allemagne > Biographies.
Composers.
Germany.
Documentaries and Factual Films
Online media.
Biographies.
Documentary films.
Filmed performances.
Nonfiction films.
Spectacles filmés.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Tells the story of Handel's life as he journeyed through baroque Europe, leaving Germany for Italy and experiencing Florence, Rome and Venice, before arriving in London to begin the career that would bring him a worldwide reputation. The film shows the original locations in Halle, Rome, Venice, Florence and London that Handel himself visited.
Item Description:Documentary film.
Physical Description:1 online resource (76 min.).