Composer george frideric handel biography timeline


Composer george frideric handel biography timeline

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    Chronology of George Frideric Handel's
    Life, Compositions, and his Times

     

    1685-1721

    Abbreviations used for locations:

    CG : London, Covent Garden Theatre
    DLT : London, Drury Lane Theatre
    FHC : Foundling Hospital Chapel
    KT : London, King's Theatre, Haymarket
    LIF : Lincoln's Inn Fields
    LTH : London, "Little Theatre" in the Haymarket
    NMH : Dublin, Mr.

    Neal's Musick Hall (or the Great Music Hall), Fishamble Street
    QT : London, Queen's Theatre, Haymarket
    TaG : Theater am Gänsemarkt, Hamburg
    WA : Westminster Abbey

    NOTE 1: Dates included below for British locations are represented in the Old Style (Julian) up until September 1752 and subsequently in the New Style (Gregorian or continental style).

    For locations on the Continent, the New Style was used as early as 1700 and in Italy prior to this date. According to the old Julian calendar the year changed on March 25 -- the Feast of the Annunciation. [For example, 31 March 1751