Handel Festival, Halle
The Handel Festival (in German: Händel-Festspiele) in Halle an der Saale, Saxony-Anhalt, is an international music festival concentrating on the music of George Frideric Handel in the composer's birthplace. It was founded in 1922 and it grew into a center of Handel studies and performance in Europe. Especially Handel's operas have been staged regularly, some of them as first revivals.
Handel Festival | |
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Genre | Music mostly by G. F. Handel |
Frequency | annual |
Location(s) | Halle an der Saale, many locations |
Inaugurated | 1922 |
Website | www |
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