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Composer of the Week George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) Episodes

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  1. Reinvention

    5/5 Donald Macleod looks on as Handel reinvents himself as a composer of English oratorio.

  2. Rivalry

    4/5 Donald Macleod sees trouble brewing when a second opera company arrives on the scene.

  3. The show must go on...

    3/5 Donald Macleod introduces music by Handel from the new king's reign.

  4. The age of the celebrity singer

    2/5 Donald Macleod introduces operas Handel wrote for some of the best singers of his time.

  5. Handel makes his mark in London

    1/5 Donald Macleod introduces music from Handel's early years in the English capital.