The amount of facts and little quotes that the author was able to come up with made the book much more enjoyable to read. My main source was published in 1948 and the other book I read was published in 1992. There is a large gap and more information could have been recovered, documents could have been lost, etc...
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Richard Luckett, the author of the complimentary book, had much more of a "story" in his book about Handel and Messiah. In comparison, Myers had more detail about the work Messiah and Luckett had the story of how it came to be. In Luckett's book he discussed the fact that Handel didn't want to write anything at the time he wrote Messiah...
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George Frederick Handel But in 1714 the Queen died and the throne was taken over by George of Hanover, who was angered by Handel's unusually long absence. In 1717 Handel entered service of the Duke of Chandos, directing the music at Duke's palace at Cannons, near London...	2 / 541
Handel Two oratorios, La Resurrezione and Il Trionfo del Tempo, were produced at Rome in 1709 and 1710, respectively. In 1710 Handel became Kapellmeister to George, Elector of Hanover, who would soon be George I of Great Britain...	2 / 450
George Frederick Handel As had been the case in Halle, however, he did not hold this job for long. By the end of 1710 Handel had left for London, where with Rinaldo (1711), he once again scored an operatic triumph...	4 / 958
George Frederic Handel His works include The Marriage of Figaro , Don Giovanni, and The Magic Flute. Beethoven was one of the world's greatest composers was born in Bonn, Germany, in 1770, Beethoven began to lose his hearing in 1802...	2 / 451