The New Grove Handel

by Winton Dean

Book Overview

Each has been expanded and updated for book publication and contains a comprehensive work-list, index, and fully revised bibliography, in addition to the definitive view of the subject's life and works. This is the first full-length study of Handel by Winton Dean, who has long been recognized as the leading expert on the composer and his works, the operas and oratorios in particular. On publication of The New Grove, this discussion of Handel's life...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393300862
• ISBN13: 9780393300864
• Release Date: January 1983
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Expanded Grove Dictionary article in book form

This is the Grove Dictionary article published in book form with expanded text by Winton Dean. The best part of this book is the complete annotated catalogue of Handel's works. A basic reference survey