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George Frederick Handel
Standard Name: Handel, George Frederick
Used Form: George Frideric Handel
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| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Textual Production | Anne Ridler | AR
's earliest translations were from Italian, of Dante
and Eugenio Montale
. She first thought of translating a libretto for performance when she was asked to do so by Jane Glover
, who later... |
| Textual Production | Anna Eliza Bray | During the summer and autumn of 1834 AEB
began Handel
: His Life, Personal and Professional, with some thoughts on sacred music. |
| Textual Production | Mary Delany | MD
wrote for Handel
a libretto adapted from Milton
's Paradise Lost; it has not been traced. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990. Delany, Mary. The Autobiography and Correspondence of Mary Granville, Mrs. Delany. Editor Llanover, Augusta Hall, Baroness, R. Bentley, 1861–1862, 6 vols. II: 280 |
| Textual Production | Mary Delany | MD
was a great admirer of Handel
and in her letters often mentions attending performances of his music. She wrote of her efforts on the libretto that it has cost me a great deal of... |
| Textual Production | Jeanette Winterson | Her contributors included Ali Smith
on Beethoven
's Fidelio, Anne Enright
on Dvorak
's Rusalka, Jackie Kay
on Janacek
's The Makropulos Case, Joanna Trollope
on Donizetti
's L'Elisir d'Amore, Kate Atkinson |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Elizabeth Isabella Spence | The Lily of Annandale is a retelling of the ballad Helen of Kirkconnel (who was accidentally killed by one of her rival lovers taking aim at the other). How to be Rid of a Wife... |
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