George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel
George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel (/ˈhændəl/ HAN-dəl;[a] baptised Georg Fried[e]rich Händel,[b] German: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈhɛndl̩] ⓘ; 23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759)[3][c] was a German-British Baroque composer well-known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, concerti grossi, and organ concerti.