Then Shall The Eyes Of The Blind - Lyrics - George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel 23 February 1685 â 14 April 1759) was a German Baroque composer who spent the bulk of his career in London, becoming famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Born in a family indifferent to music, Handel received critical training in Halle, Hamburg and Italy before settling in London , and became a naturalized British subject in 1727. He was strongly influenced both by the great composers of the Italian Baroque and the middle-German polyphonic choral tradition.
Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened, and the ears of the deafunstopped. Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of thedumb shall sing. (Isaiah 35:5-6)
George Frideric Handel 23 February 1685 â 14 April 1759) was a German Baroque composer who spent the bulk of his career in London, becoming famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Born in a family indifferent to music, Handel received critical training in Halle, Hamburg and Italy before settling in London , and became a naturalized British subject in 1727. He was strongly influenced both by the great composers of the Italian Baroque and the middle-German polyphonic choral tradition....