The Baroque era.
Handel was a composer in the Baroque period.
No, Handel's father was not supportive of his love of music. He believed that a career in music was not a suitable path for his son and wanted Handel to pursue a more stable profession, such as law. Despite his father's opposition, Handel pursued his passion for music, eventually becoming one of the most celebrated composers of the Baroque era.
Handel was a baroque composer.
The classical era was mostly instrumental. The cantata was used a lot in the baroque era with composer like JS bach and George Handel.
The baroque era is what so people call pre classical era. There a tie with Bach and Handel.
Bach's notable Toccata and Fugue was written during the Baroque era, as was Handel's famous Water Music Suite.
Handel was a composer in the Baroque period.
No, Handel's father was not supportive of his love of music. He believed that a career in music was not a suitable path for his son and wanted Handel to pursue a more stable profession, such as law. Despite his father's opposition, Handel pursued his passion for music, eventually becoming one of the most celebrated composers of the Baroque era.
Handel was a baroque composer.
The classical era was mostly instrumental. The cantata was used a lot in the baroque era with composer like JS bach and George Handel.
The baroque era is what so people call pre classical era. There a tie with Bach and Handel.
the baroque era.
He wrote highly dramatic and emotional music
In that era, importance was given to instrumental music. In comparison we could look at Handel's music which singing cantatas were common and Bethoven's music which are most intrumental.
His father wanted him to study law, and tried to stifle his interest in music. George Frederick Handel, composer of the Baroque Era - Born - 23rd of February, 1685 in Halle, Germany Died - 14th of April, 1759 in London, England Buried in Westminster Abbey, London Major works include - 47 Operas, 12 Concertos, 16 Oratorios. Genres - Italianate operas, English oratorios. Handel had lost his sight by the time he died.
Mozart wrote Classical era formed compositions.
That period in music is called "Baroque". Handel lived and worked in the final years of that period, and his latest music was contemporary of a new style that started to arise, the so-called "style gallant" or "pre-classical". That's why we say that Handel's works belong to the "late baroque".