About 612 works in all. Pieces for chamber orchestra, arias, organ concertos, cantatas, oratorios and operas.
A catalog system, HWV (Handel-Werke Verzeichnis) represents all 612 works (pieces), although HWV 1 is not necessarily the first work of Handel anymore than HWV 612 was his last work. The pieces were grouped into musical categories and thus numbered in that manner.
The most common piece that we know of today is the Messiah ... it bears the HWV 56 number, but was not the 56th work he composed.
Twenty nine. Among George Frideric Handel works, he composed 42 operas; 29 oratorios; more than 120 duets, trios and cantatas; chamber music, arias, church music; instrumental pieces, as well as 16 organ concertos.
The Messiah
Handel composed: * 42 operas * 29 oratorios * 120 duets and trios and cantatas
Messiah The triumph of the time and truth He wrote 16 oratorios
Especially the Messiah oratorio
oratorios
Twenty nine. Among George Frideric Handel works, he composed 42 operas; 29 oratorios; more than 120 duets, trios and cantatas; chamber music, arias, church music; instrumental pieces, as well as 16 organ concertos.
Messiah. Handel wrote oratorios, of which the most famous is 'Messiah'.
The Messiah
Handel composed: * 42 operas * 29 oratorios * 120 duets and trios and cantatas
Messiah The triumph of the time and truth He wrote 16 oratorios
Especially the Messiah oratorio
Operas, and oratorios
'Ontario' is a province of Canada. Handel wrote oratorios, of which the most famous is 'Messiah'.
baroque oratorios
During lent.
George Frederick Handel (1685-1759)