Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs of the Life of George Frederic Handel is a book written by John Mainwaring in 1760. It is a biography of the famous German-British composer George Frederic Handel, who is best known for his operas, oratorios, and concerti grossi. The book provides a detailed account of Handel's life, from his childhood in Germany to his later years in England. It also includes a comprehensive catalogue of his works and observations upon them. The book is considered to be one of the most important sources of information about Handel's life and works, and is still widely read and studied today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
