Music Of The Great Composers --

Georg Friedrich Handel-Part 8 On this occasion I must point out that it was quite customary with Handel to borrow from his own works. Some historians go so far as to assert that he sometimes genially borrowed from the works of other composers. The Italian visit (1707-1710) was one of the most important events in Handel's career, as it was the means of coloring his style for the rest of his life and giving it a fluency \\and suavity and grace which it is questionable i..