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Handel in London The Making of a Genius

Jane Glover

A rich and evocative account of the life and work of one of the world's favorite composers—from the acclaimed author of In 1712, a young German composer followed his princely master to London and would remain there for the rest of his life. That master would become King George II and the composer w...

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Freakonomics Radio

The host said it was one of the most helpful books they read while making the series about Handel's Messiah.

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When we first set out to make this series about Handel's Messiah, one of the most helpful books I read was called Handel in London, The Making of a Genius by Jane Glover.

— Episode: 657. Whose “Messiah” Is It Anyway?

Episode: 657. Whose “Messiah” Is It Anyway?

The host said it was one of the most helpful books they read while making the series about Handel's Messiah.

"

When we first set out to make this series about Handel's Messiah, one of the most helpful books I read was called Handel in London, The Making of a Genius by Jane Glover.

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