Handel
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Handel
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From a German surname.
proper noun
- A surname from German; (music) used specifically of George Frideric Handel (1685–1759), a German-British Baroque composer. Handel's masterpiece, Messiah, is one of the incontrovertible masterpieces of the Western canon, a work whose place in the musical life of the nation looks, with the benefit of hindsight, to have been assured since its first performance in 1742.
Talk about this word "Handel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/handel. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Handel. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/handel "Handel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/handel.
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@misc{handel_2026,
title = {Handel},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/handel},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
