Handel, George Frederick, (1685-1759), musical composer

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Surname:	Handel
Forenames:	George Frederick
Gender:	Male
Date:	1685-1759
Places:	Halle, Germany London
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P154902 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P12899 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	Byrne collection of MSS and memorabilia	Handel House Trust		See The Times 15 September 1997
2	c1700-1750: music MSS	British Library, Music Collections	Zweig MS 36, 37, 38
3	18th cent: cantata partly in his hand	British Library, Music Collections	Egerton MS 2953
4	c1709-1743: scores (copies)	British Library, Music Collections	Egerton MS 2910-2946
5	c1718-1751: MSS of music	Cambridge University: Fitzwilliam Museum	MU439, 443-460	See Museum Handbook 1954
6	c1735: music MSS, Op. 4, 2-4 of the set of six Concertos for the organ published by Walsh in 1738	British Library, Music Collections	Kings MS 317
7	1791: broadside for 1791 Handel Festival at Westminster Abbey	Westminster Abbey Library and Muniment Room	WAM 67236
8	c 1601-1699: The Chandos Anthem No. 4; published by Dr. Arnold	British Library, Music Collections	Add MS 28968
9	c 1701-1759: Musical mss	British Library, Music Collections	Add MS 31555-31578
10	1708: 'Se tu non lasci Amore' score and letter from King George III to Mrs Delaney or Delany, thanking her for borrowing it from her nephew for him	British Library, Music Collections	MS Mus 1818	See Annual Return 2017