Handel and His Music (1957)
• January 1st, 1957 • 0h 13min
Documentary
Overview
Presents Handel as a key figure in the development of Baroque music. Illustrates with musical selections his contributions to 18th century music including the oratorio form perfected in 'THE MESSIAH.'
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