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Handel in Italy

The Essay The Great and Good Mr Handel
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Series exploring various aspects of Handel's life and work.

Jonathan Keates focuses on Handel's early years in Italy when, as a budding young 21-year-old, he acquired sophistication and finesse from the enchanted land beyond the Alps.

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Mon 14 Dec 2009 23:00
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