It was exactly 300 years ago next month when ‘the Orpheus of our era” moved permanently to the British capital. Richard Wigmore recounts how Handel came to settle there, and why the employer he abandoned in Germany perhaps didn’t mind so much.
It was exactly 300 years ago next month when ‘the Orpheus of our era” moved permanently to the British capital. Richard Wigmore recounts how Handel came to settle there, and why the employer he abandoned in Germany perhaps didn’t mind so much.