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George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel (23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759) was a German/British Baroque composer who was a leading composer of concerti grossi, operas and oratorios. Born in Germany as Georg Friederich Händel (), he lived most of his adult life in England, becoming a subject of the British crown on 22nd of January 1727.
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