In this Handel News from October 2010 Leslie Robbart defends Handel’s baroque operas and their happy endings.
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In this Handel News article from October 2010 Alan Cartwright talks about choral societies performing Handel’s music.
Continue reading “Handel and Choral Societies”Susanna Cibber
In this Handel News article from October 2010 Thomas Goleeke introduces the singer Susanna Maria Cibber, Thomas Arne’s younger sister who so impressed the Dean of St. Patrick’s church in Dublin when singing “He was despised” from Handel’s Messiah. “Woman, for this be all your sins forgiven!” he was heard saying.
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