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Focusing on the tumultuous 1730s, this book delves into George Frideric Handel's struggles as he transitioned from Italian opera seria to oratorio amidst changing musical tastes in London. It examines his partnership with John Rich at Covent Garden and the competition from the Opera of the Nobility. The narrative highlights how Handel's innovative inclusion of French elements and his contentious business decisions impacted his career and public perception. This detailed exploration offers valuable insights for Handel enthusiasts and those interested in the era's operatic landscape.
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Handel's Path to Covent Garden, E. A. Bucchianeri
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