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Memoirs of the Life of the Late George Frideric Handel

Memoirs of the Life of the Late George Frideric Handel

Memoirs of the Life of the Late George Frideric Handel

Album by Richard Wistreich

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50 Songs
2020 Released

1

Title Page

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00:32

2

Birth and First Adventure of the Six Year Old

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04:28

3

First Test at the Duke of Saxe-Weißenfels

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02:45

4

Decision to Foster His Musical Talent

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02:58

5

Apprenticeship in Halle with Zachau

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03:58

6

At Court in Berlin with Buononcini and Ariosti

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03:40

7

Refusal of the Kings Sponsorship

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02:41

8

The Hamburg Opera

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03:52

9

Situation at the Hamburg Opera

Richard Wistreich

01:15

10

Squabbles in Hamburg and a Commission

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03:43

11

Handel's Operas in Hamburg

Richard Wistreich

01:57

12

Contact with a Tuscan Prince

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02:39

13

Setting Out for Italy

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00:32

14

A Glance at Music in Italy and in France

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06:47

15

Florence

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01:07

16

Rodrigo

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01:03

17

Venice

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00:48

18

Agrippina

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01:46

19

Rome Encounters with Corelli

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02:35

20

Il trionfo del tempo e del disinganno

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01:14

21

Encounters with Alessandro & Domenico Scarlatti

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03:00

22

At the Cardinals Colonna & Pamphilii / Attempts at Conversion / La resurrezione

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03:05

23

More of Italy

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02:55

24

Engagement at the Hanoverian Court / Visits to Halle & Düsseldorf

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04:25

25

First Journey to London / State of Music There

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03:00

26

Rinaldo and a Sketch of the Librettist Rossi

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05:10

27

Back in Hanover

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01:20

28

Second Journey to England

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01:46

29

Handel's Unwillingness to Return to Germany / The Elector of Hanover Becomes King of England

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02:05

30

Water Music

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01:22

31

Acquaintance with Lord Burlington, Pope and the Duke of Chandos

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04:35

32

To Dresden in Quest of Singers

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00:44

33

Radamisto

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02:03

34

Academy at the Haymarket Theatre

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04:57

35

Quarrels with Senesino & Cuzzoni

Richard Wistreich

04:19

36

A Company with Heidegger / New Singers from Italy / Move to Lincoln's Inn Fields

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03:08

37

Move to Covent Garden / Crisis of Self-Confidence

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04:38

38

Cure in Aachen

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01:25

39

New Attempts at the Haymarket Theatre

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03:44

40

A Turn of Attention to Oratorio

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03:02

41

Dublin (Messiah Benefit Concert)

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02:09

42

Return to London / Applause for Oratorios

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01:34

43

Messiah for the Foundling Hospital / Death

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02:03

44

Blindness / Loss of Appetite / The Character of the Man to Explain the Artist

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04:48

45

Catalog of Works Overview & General Remarks

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02:00

46

List of Works

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07:40

47

Observations on the Works

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04:48

48

Quotation with a Comparison of German and Italian Styles / Handel's Preference for the Italian

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03:31

49

Italian Music Since Palestrina

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03:45

50

Interaction Between Handel & the Italians / Handel's Particular Mastery in Choral & Sacred Music

Richard Wistreich

01:45

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