George Frideric Handel
Subtitle: composer of Messiah
By: by Charles Ludwig ; illustrated by Arthur Schneider.
Contributors: Schneider, Arthur, ill.
Series: The Sowers
Publisher: Mott Media
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Milford, Mich.
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 185
ISBN-13: 9780880620482
Subjects: Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759 -- Juvenile literature; Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759; Composers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Composers
Other titles: Composer of Messiah, George Frideric Handel.
Description: A biography of the composer of more than forty operas, nineteen oratorios, including the famous "Messiah," and hundreds of other vocal and instrumental works.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [180]-182.
Cover title: Composer of Messiah, George Frideric Handel.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: You will be a lawyer!; title: Patience; title: Dead-end street; title: Strange twists; title: Harmony; title: Berlin; title: Problems; title: Halle; title: Saved by a button; title: Italy; title: London; title: Rinaldo; title: Water Music; title: King of the hill; title: Thunder; title: Storms; title: Paralyzed!; title: Messiah; title: Providence; title: Encore; title: Important events