Handel
Definitions
A surname from German; (music) used specifically of George Frideric Handel (1685–1759), a German-British Baroque composer.
Examples
“Handel's masterpiece, Messiah, is one of the incontrovertible masterpieces of the Western canon, a work⟳ whose place⟳ in the musical life of the nation looks, with the benefit of hindsight, to have⟳ been assured since its first performance in 1742.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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