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International Handel Festival

The International Handel Festival is a global event that celebrates the music of Baroque composer George Frideric Handel. Held mainly in his hometown of Halle, Germany, the festival features concerts, operas, and performances of Handel’s compositions by renowned artists. It aims to preserve and promote Handel’s musical legacy, attracting classical music enthusiasts and performers worldwide. The festival often includes educational activities, workshops, and special events to deepen appreciation for Handel’s work and Baroque music, fostering a vibrant cultural exchange and appreciation for historical classical music.