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unusual facts about Handel Festival



Bradford Festival Choral Society

The concert was a huge success and the choir went on to sing twice at The Crystal Palace and also at St Martin’s Hall, as well as at the Handel Festival, during the rest of its week long stay in London.

Uwe Grodd

Grodd conducted the gala opening night of the Handel Festival in Halle in Germany of 2003 with "Le Choeur des Musiciens du Louvre" from Grenoble followed by a highly successful season of Händel's rediscovered opera, Imeneo in the Halle Opera House.


see also

Arianna in Creta

The Göttingen Handel Festival presented the work in 1999, and it was also performed by Les Talens Lyriques under Christophe Rousset in 2002, in venues in Germany and France.

Göttingen International Handel Festival

The Göttingen International Handel Festival (German, Internationale Händel-Festspiele Göttingen) is a German festival of baroque music, based in Göttingen, Germany.

Handel Commemoration

The Handel festival or ‘Commemoration’ took place in Westminster Abbey in 1784, to commemorate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the death of George Frideric Handel in 1759.