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In commemoration of Handel's 250th anniversary, world renowned Handel scholar and Open University Professor Donald Burrows introduces one of the most famous composers of the eighteenth century. Devised for non-musicians and beginners, the 5 video and 5 audio tracks in this album explore the music that made Handel famous. His operas are classics of the Baroque style, his oratorios are the basis of English choral tradition, his music still played today at every monarch's coronation. This "Great Londoner" became an icon in his own lifetime. What is the secret of his success? What was one of Handel's performances like, and how powerful is his legacy?
- 10 - Who is Handel?Sun, 22 Mar 2009 - 03min
- 9 - Handel's Opera
A taste of Handel's elaborate arias, dramatic plots and impressive stage scenery. Highlights from a modern ENO performance, and a preserved eighteenth century theatre.
Sun, 22 Mar 2009 - 05min - 8 - Handel's Church Music
Donald Burrows visits Handel's parish church in London and describes how Handel composed the most powerful Cathedral music Britain had ever heard.
Sun, 22 Mar 2009 - 04min - 7 - Handel's Oratorio
The story behind Handel's most famous oratorio, Messiah. What distinguishes an oratorio from an opera and what is special about Handel's oratorios?
Sun, 22 Mar 2009 - 05min - 6 - Handel's Water MusicSun, 22 Mar 2009 - 04min
- 5 - Handel's Patrons
Who did Handel work for and how did he make a living? A smart political operator, Handel composed for royalty in Rome, Germany and Britain.
Sun, 22 Mar 2009 - 07min - 4 - Handel's Divas
Opera singers of C18th were as famous as premier football players today. Donald Burrows reveals the scandals that made Handel's theatre the talk of the town.
Sun, 22 Mar 2009 - 07min - 3 - Handel's Samson Oratorio in Context
Donald Burrows outlines the risks Handel faced when developing his own style of biblical concert drama.
Sun, 22 Mar 2009 - 02min - 2 - Handel's Samson Oratorio ExtractSun, 22 Mar 2009 - 03min
- 1 - Professor Donald Burrows' Research
This is a special time for Handel scholars. Donald Burrows talks about the conferences and performances taking place this year, and describes his latest projects.
Sun, 22 Mar 2009 - 07min
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