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Born:
23 February
1685
— Halle
— Germany
Portrait of Handel by Paul Helm
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- Germany, Halle, Große Nikolaistraße 5 Händel-Haus — 23 Feb 1685
- Germany, Weißenfels, Schloß — 1693
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- Italy, Vignanella, Castello — 1707
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Abteiplatz
- United Kingdom, Westminster, Westminster Abbey — 14 Apr 1759
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Concerts
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2 June 2012: Middleton Parish Church, New Lane, Middleton Manchester M24 Music for a Royal Occasion
16 June 2012: Bristol Cathedral, College Green, Bristol, England Handel Israel in Egypt
Events
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24 February 1711: Premiere of Rinaldo, in London, England.
22 November 1712: Premiere of Il Pastor Fido, in London, England.
10 January 1713: Premiere of Teseo, in London, England.
20 February 1724: Premiere of Julio Ceasare, in London, England.
13 February 1725: Premiere of Rodelinde, in Londen, England.
23 January 1733: Premiere of Orlando, in London, England.
16 April 1735: Premiere of Alcina, in London, England.
19 February 1736: Premiere of Alexander's Feast, in London, England.
15 April 1738: Premiere of Xerxes, in London, England.
16 January 1739: Premiere of Saul, in London, England.
4 April 1739: Premiere of Israel in Egypt, in London, England.
13 April 1742: Premiere of The Messiah, in Dublin, Ireland.
18 February 1743: Premiere of Samson, in London, England.
1 April 1747: Premiere of Judas Maccabeus, in London, England.
26 April 1749: Premiere of the Music for the Royal Fireworks, in London, England.
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