Handel

Handel

HandelHERE in England we are supposed to know our Handel by heart, but it is doubtful whether...
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Author: Rolland, Romain,1866-1944
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Language: English
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Handel

Handel

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Handel

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Author: Rolland, Romain,1866-1944
Format: eBook
Language: English

Handel

HERE in England we are supposed to know our Handel by heart, but it is doubtful whether we do. Who can say from memory the titles of even six of his thirty-nine operas, from whence may be culled many of his choicest flowers of melody? M. Rolland rightly emphasises the importance of the operas of Handel in the long chain of musical evolution, and it seems impossible for anyone to lay down his book without having a more all-round impression than heretofore of this giant among composers. M. Saint-Sans once compared the position of a conductor in front of the score of a Handel oratorio to that of a man who sought to settle with his family in some old mansion which has been uninhabited for centuries. The music was different altogether from that to which he was accustomed. No nuances, no bowing, frequently no indication of rate, and often merely a sketched-in bass.... Tradition only could guide him, and the English, who alone could have preserved this, he considers, have lost it. Can it be recovered to any extent, and, if so, how? ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 39671
Author: Rolland, Romain
Release Date: May 11, 2012
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Translator: Hull, A. Eaglefield (Arthur Eaglefield), 1876-1928

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