Handel, Who Knew What He Liked Paperback

8 years & up. George Frideric Handel was a man who knew exactly what he liked and he wasn’t afraid to pursue it. From sneaking a clavichord into the attic to secretly playing the organ at a duke’s estate to composing operas no one initially wanted to hear, Handel followed his passion no matter the obstacle. Even when faced with hardship and opposition, he never wavered from being himself. And because of that unwavering spirit, he became one of the most beloved composers in history. In this captivating biography, M. T. Anderson’s vivid storytelling and Kevin Hawkes’s striking illustrations shine a light on the remarkable life of a true musical trailblazer. 48 pages.