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Composer

Handel

German-British Baroque composer (1685–1759)

215 works in the index

Birthplace
Halle (Saale)
Citizenship / historical state
Kingdom of Great Britain
Period (estimated from birth year)
Baroque

Biography

Handel — German-British Baroque composer (1685–1759). The recorded birthplace is Halle (Saale). The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Kingdom of Great Britain.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, violin, Guitar, Cello, Viola
Genres represented
Classical, pop, Blues, Christmas, Jazz
Works with composition dates
8 of 215

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 2 of 5

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Long Time Gone — —— Guitar— 7
Menuet in D Minor — —D minor Piano, Organ— 7
March from Rinaldo 1711, revised 1717, 1731IMSLP —— Cello, violin, Viola— 8
O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion — —— Piano, Organ, Flute, Voice, Choir, Horn, Clarinet, TromboneClassical 15
Auf, Heer des Herrn — —— —— 6
Mit frommer Brust — —— —— 6
Se piet? di me non senti 1724IMSLP —— —— 5
Selections from Royal Fireworks 1749IMSLP —— Cello, violin, Viola— 7
2 Gavottes from Oreste — —— Cello, violin, Viola— 4
"Gigue: Suite No. 7 in G minor, HWV 432, fifth movement" — HWV 432G minor Piano— 6
Bouree — —— Piano, Organ, Flute, violin, Double Bass, Clarinet, Trombone, Tuba, Recorder, Saxophone, ViolaClassical, pop 16
Ohne Trost, ohn alles Hoffen — —— Piano— 5
O versink, letztes Hoffen — —— Piano— 5
Quel torrente, che cade dal monte — —— Low Voice— 5
Fandango — —— Piano— 5
La Rejouissance from Royal Fireworks Music — —— Cello, violin, Viola— 8
Can you hear me? — —— Piano, Low Voice— 5
The Rose — —— Cello— 5
Siciliana and Presto from Organ Concerto in F, Op. 4 No. 5 — Op. 4 No. 5— Piano— 6
"Air in E, HWV 425 (Saraband)" — HWV 425— Piano— 6
"Aria in G, from Suite No. 8 in G (1727 coll.), HWV 441" — HWV 441— Piano— 4
Menuett — —— Piano, Organ, harpsichord, Cello, violin, Recorder, ViolaClassical 7
Why do the nations — —— PianoClassical 4
Scarborough Fair — —— Recorder— 4
Come Unto Him — —— Piano, HornClassical 3
Simple Gifts — —— Guitar, Choir— 4
Verdi prati e selve amene — —— Piano, Voice— 5
Gib Rach, gib Rach — —— —— 4
Aure, deh, per piet? — —— Low Voice— 4
Passapied — —— Piano, violinClassical 5
Ode For Guitar 1713, rev.1714IMSLP —— Guitar— 4
Menuet in A Minor — —A minor Piano— 5
Aria from Xerxes — —— Cello, violin, Viola— 5
"Allegro from Sonata in A, Op.1 No.3" — Op.1 No.3— Piano, violin— 4
Sarabande from Alcina — —— Piano— 5
Con rauco mormorio — —— Piano, Low Voice— 2
I Saw Three Ships — —— Piano, Guitar— 3
"Air in Bb, HWV 471" — HWV 471— Piano, Organ— 5
"Sonatina in Bb, HWV 585" — HWV 585— Piano, Organ— 6
Take One — —— Guitar— 3
Einem Sch?fer ward geboren — —— Piano, Voice— 3
Awful, pleasing Being, say — —— Piano, Voice— 4
Doch wer wird ertragen den Tag seiner Ankunft — —— —— 3
Warum denn rasen und toben die Heiden — —— —— 3
Verdi prati, selve amene — —— Piano— 4
Prelude/Carcassi — —— Guitar— 3
Prelude in G major — —G major Piano— 3
Chamber Suite in D — —— Cello, violin, Viola— 3

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 8931159248059304870007. Portrait: Attributed to Balthasar Denner, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.