Handel's jubilant Music for the Royal Fireworks is music fit for a king - George II, in fact, who attended the first performance on the River Thames in 1749. Handel composed his Music for the Royal ...

But perhaps England’s most famous composer is not British at all: the German-born George Frideric Handel. And unlike many composers who moved around a lot (think Mozart and Beethoven), Handel liked to ...

Artistic Director Antoine Plante and Mercury perform Handel’s iconic Music for the Royal Fireworks, followed by a live fireworks display in celebration of Mercury’s 15th anniversary season. Brimming ...

When: Sunday, events begin at 4:30 p.m., concert and fireworks at 9 p.m. Allegro’s Royal Fireworks Concert first exploded onto Riverfront Park’s floating stage 29 years ago. Clearly more than a flash ...

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Handel: Water Music; Music for the Royal Fireworks Le Concert des Nations; Jordi Savall, conductor; Astree. Last year John Eliot Gardiner on Philips gave an account of the Water Music that captured ...

Presented by Santa Barbara Symphony. At The Granada Theatre, Sun., Nov. 14. Years of experience leading many of the world’s greatest orchestras through the music of the 18th century have given maestro ...

According to the Facebook event page, the event begins at 7 p.m. with a Baroque Ballet performance at the Lilac Bowl Meadow featuring dancers from the Spokane Ballet Studio. A second performance will ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Santa Barbara Symphony welcomes guest conductor Nic McGegan for its next ...