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Who organized music lessons for Handel? |
The Duke of Saxony |
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Which composer was born in the same year as Handel? |
Bach |
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What did Handel's father want him to study? |
Law |
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What opera did Handel write in Italy? |
Agrippina |
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Who did Handel write Birthday Ode for? |
Queen Anne of England |
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What major project did Handel undertake in 1719? |
he started the Royal Academy of music |
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For which hospital did Handel organize yearly concerts? |
London Foundling Hospital |
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What health problem did Handel suffer before he died? |
blindness |
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When did Handel write the Music for the Royal Fireworks? |
1749 |