Handel's Operas, 1726-1741 by Winton Dean

Handel's Operas, 1726-1741

Winton Dean

602 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction music challenging informative slow-paced
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Handel ranks with Monteverdi, Mozart and Verdi among the supreme masters of opera, yet between 1754 (when Handel was still living) and 1920 not one of his operas was performed anywhere. Their revival in the modern theatre has been among the most r...

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