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Line 1: − + − '''George Frideric Handel''' (1685 - 1759) (German: '''Georg Friedrich Händel''') was a [[German]]-born composer and organist. His works fall within the [[Baroque]] era of Western [[Classical music]].+ − <blockquote> − Handel was, during his lifetime, perhaps the most internationally famous of all musicians. [http://www.8notes.com/school/history/handel.asp] − − </blockquote> − − The legacy of Handel may be found in the dramatic power and lyrical beauty inherent in his [[music]]. − {{Clear}}
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[[Image:George Handel.jpg|left]]
[[Image:George Handel.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Balthasar Denner's portrait of Handel (1733)]]
[[George Frideric Handel]] (1685 - 1759) (German: '''Georg Friedrich Händel''') was a [[German]]-born composer and organist. His works fall within the [[Baroque]] era of Western [[Classical music]]. Handel was, during his lifetime, perhaps the most internationally famous of all musicians. [http://www.8notes.com/school/history/handel.asp] The legacy of Handel may be found in the dramatic power and lyrical beauty inherent in his [[music]].
== List of works ==
== List of works ==