George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) was a German-British baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Most music lovers have encountered George Frideric Handel ...

The composer George Frideric Handel wrote this letter to his friend and librettist Charles Jennens on 19th July 1744. It was written about a year after the London premiere of Handel's great ...

Handel wrote Zadok the Priest for the coronation of King George II in 1727. Amazingly the piece has been performed at the coronation service of every British monarch ever since. The words are ...

MARTIN DOUGAN:The composer, George Frideric Handel, was asked to write the music for the coronation. The ceremony in which George II would be crowned. Handel wasn't going to turn down a gig like that.

The stage and screen legend - a two-time Academy Award winner - is attached to star as George Frideric Handel in "The King of ...