Handel's Success:

Handel's first step of success was in his teenage years, when he had already wrote many popular works which includes Operas, Oratorios and Orchestral Music. Some examples of his successful Opera works includes Giulio Cesare, Tamerlano and Beggar. Handel's also got his success by establishing good relationships with all his wealthy patrons. This ensures that, he can be commissioned for all his written works. Handel's compositions stayed popular even after his death. He died as a wealthy man, unlike many other famous composers such as Mozart etc.

Handel's Failure:

Not all went well for Handel's music career. His Operas did not recieve musch Success for a period of time as Opera was falling out of fashion in England. He bankrupted twice in life, as he didn't managed to sell tickets for his opera concerts. Handel's health was also failing at that point of time. He suffered from Stroke numerous times which affected his body to perform, think and compose temporarily.

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Posted by Wee Ni Swen 03 October, 2010 at 9:33 AM .

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