George Frideric Handel Digital Classics (Firm).

Table of Contents: “…Italian Opera (6:13) -- Royal Academy of Music in London (4:12) -- Handel's Musical Style (4:35) -- Beginnings of Modern Theater (2:57) -- English Oratorios (3:42) -- England's National Composer (2:39)…”
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The politics of opera in Handel's Britain / Thomas McGeary. by McGeary, Thomas, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…-- Politics in the Royal Academy of Music -- The opera house, allegory, and the political opposition -- Handel's second academy -- Rival opera companies and Farinelli at the court of Madrid -- Politics, theatre, and opera in the 1730s -- The opera stage as political history.…”
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Maxim Vengerov : Sibelius violin concerto in D minor, Op. 47 / by Maxim Vengerov, et al.

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Maxim Vengerov : Ravel Tzigane / by Maxim Vengerov, et al.

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Essay on the Origin of Languages and Writings Related to Music. by Rousseau, Jean Jacques

Table of Contents: “…Grimm on the Subject of the Remarks Added to His Letter on "Omphale"; "Notice" to Rinaldo da Capua's La Zingara; Letter from a Symphonist of the Royal Academy of Music to His Comrades in the Orchestra.…”
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George Frideric Handel A Concise Biography / Hossick, Malcolm.

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