Memoirs of the Life of the Late George Frideric Handel
Richard Wistreich
Apr 2020•62 Songs
Tracks
- 1Title PageRichard Wistreich
- 2Birth and First Adventure of the Six Year OldRichard Wistreich
- 3First Test at the Duke of Saxe-WeißenfelsRichard Wistreich
- 4Decision to Foster His Musical TalentRichard Wistreich
- 5Apprenticeship in Halle with ZachauRichard Wistreich
- 6At Court in Berlin with Buononcini and AriostiRichard Wistreich
- 7Refusal of the Kings SponsorshipRichard Wistreich
- 8The Hamburg OperaRichard Wistreich
- 9Situation at the Hamburg OperaRichard Wistreich
- 10Squabbles in Hamburg and a CommissionRichard Wistreich
- 11Handel's Operas in HamburgRichard Wistreich
- 12Contact with a Tuscan PrinceRichard Wistreich
- 13Setting Out for ItalyRichard Wistreich
- 14A Glance at Music in Italy and in FranceRichard Wistreich
- 15FlorenceRichard Wistreich
- 16RodrigoRichard Wistreich
- 17VeniceRichard Wistreich
- 18AgrippinaRichard Wistreich
- 19Rome Encounters with CorelliRichard Wistreich
- 20Il trionfo del tempo e del disingannoRichard Wistreich
- 21Encounters with Alessandro & Domenico ScarlattiRichard Wistreich
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- 23More of ItalyRichard Wistreich
- 24Engagement at the Hanoverian Court / Visits to Halle & DüsseldorfRichard Wistreich
- 25First Journey to London / State of Music ThereRichard Wistreich
- 26Rinaldo and a Sketch of the Librettist RossiRichard Wistreich
- 27Back in HanoverRichard Wistreich
- 28Second Journey to EnglandRichard Wistreich
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- 30Water MusicRichard Wistreich
- 31Acquaintance with Lord Burlington, Pope and the Duke of ChandosRichard Wistreich
- 32To Dresden in Quest of SingersRichard Wistreich
- 33RadamistoRichard Wistreich
- 34Academy at the Haymarket TheatreRichard Wistreich
- 35Quarrels with Senesino & CuzzoniRichard Wistreich
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- 37Move to Covent Garden / Crisis of Self-ConfidenceRichard Wistreich
- 38Cure in AachenRichard Wistreich
- 39New Attempts at the Haymarket TheatreRichard Wistreich
- 40A Turn of Attention to OratorioRichard Wistreich
- 41Dublin (Messiah Benefit Concert)Richard Wistreich
- 42Return to London / Applause for OratoriosRichard Wistreich
- 43Messiah for the Foundling Hospital / DeathRichard Wistreich
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- 45Catalog of Works Overview & General RemarksRichard Wistreich
- 46List of WorksRichard Wistreich
- 47Observations on the WorksRichard Wistreich
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- 49Italian Music Since PalestrinaRichard Wistreich
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- 51Value of Harmony and Melody in Instrumental & Vocal MusicRichard Wistreich
- 52Uneven Success in HandelRichard Wistreich
- 53Tartini as Example of Vocal Writing for InstrumentsRichard Wistreich
- 54Importance of Textual Considerations in CompositionRichard Wistreich
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- 56Effects of Handel's Oratorio Style (Messiah)Richard Wistreich
- 57Particular Effect of Recitative in Expressing Religion & HumanityRichard Wistreich
- 58Duets & Trios as Perfect Composition (Acis and Galatea)Richard Wistreich
- 59Qualities of Instrumental MusicRichard Wistreich
- 60Keyboard MusicRichard Wistreich
- 61Place and Significance of Religion & Humanity in Handel's WorksRichard Wistreich
- 62Exemplary Character of Handel's WorksRichard Wistreich
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