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Tag Archives: George Frideric Handel: globalist composer

CELEBRATING THE DETROIT OPERA, HANDEL’S RINALDO, KIDS’ RESILIENCE, AND THERAPY DOG ASPEN

BACK WHEN I VISITED THE MOTOR CITY A LOT, I also enjoyed performances of the Michigan Opera Theatre. It has appeared here at SimanaitisSays in “Many Flutes Are Magical” and … Continue reading

March 12, 2025 · 2 Comments

GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL—GLOBALIST PART 2

COMPOSER HANDEL WAS quite the globalist in an era when many folks only rarely left the villages of their birth. By his early 20s, he had already resided in Halle, … Continue reading

September 16, 2020 · Leave a comment

GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL—GLOBALIST PART 1

FOR A VARIETY of reasons, the pandemic one of them, bullying nationalists another, “globalism” is almost a pejorative these days. However, reading about composer George Frideric Handel, I found a … Continue reading

September 15, 2020 · Leave a comment