Handel's Operas [2 Volume Set]: Volume I: 1704-1726; Volume II: 1726-1741

By Winton Dean and John Merrill Knapp

Now available as a specially priced 2 volume set, Winton Dean's classic studies of Handel's operatic works.

This specially priced 2 volume set includes a reissue of the first volume, covering Handel's operatic works from 1704-1726 and originally published by Oxford University Press in 1995, and Winton Dean's acclaimed second volume (1726-1741), which first appeared in 2006. These volumes contributed to the revival of interest in these long-neglected works and are essential reading for anyone interested in Handel or the development of the opera as an art form.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843835266
• ISBN13: 9781843835264
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 1408 Pages
• Weight: 7.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 4.0" x 6.9" x 9.5"