Bach And Handel Differences. Having said that, they all have similarities and differences. The university of houston's college of engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
A person who conceives tone vocally will also feel instrumental. Bach mostly spent his life in german, while handel traveled to europe learning music in italy and later settled down in england. Pianist charles rosen showing the different styles in composition of bach and haendel. Main articles in understanding bach are doubly peer reviewed:
Handel visited germany but he and bach never met.
He worked frequently in britain, and his usage of counterpoint is impressive, but not at bach's i have to start with the fact that my favorite is jsb. They lived at the same time, they both wrote lots of really fine baroque music. Unlike handel, bach absorbed foreign influences without traveling abroad. Samson (1743) has always been popular among handel's great oratorios, maybe partly the story (with its fine text from milton's samson agonistes) is.