Ilias Chrissochoidis (editor), John Mainwaring, Memoirs of the Life of the late George Frederic Handel
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- John Mainwaring's "Memoirs" (1760), the first major biography of a composer, capture the lofty reputation and immense impact of George Frideric Handel in Georgian Britain. This first modern transcription of the text incorporates comments and criticism from Handel's surviving friends.
Description
| Type of resource | text |
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| Publication date | June 1, 2023; October 5, 2015 |
Creators/Contributors
| Author | Mainwaring, John | |
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| Editor | Chrissochoidis, Ilias |
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Subjects
| Subject | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759 |
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| Subject | Biography |
| Subject | Music > Historiography |
| Genre | Text |
| Genre | Book |
Bibliographic information
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| DOI | https://doi.org/10.25740/gg098my5565 |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/gg098my5565 |
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- Mainwaring, J. (2023). Ilias Chrissochoidis (editor), John Mainwaring, Memoirs of the Life of the late George Frederic Handel. Stanford Digital Repository. Available at https://purl.stanford.edu/gg098my5565. https://doi.org/10.25740/gg098my5565.
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