Composer of the Month (February)
Above left: George Frideric Handel (23 February 1685, Halle - 14 April 1759, London). Type of music: opera, oratorio, concerti grossi, instrumental, anthem. Postmark: BACAU, 26.7.1959, regular. Postage stamp: Romania, 1959, Cultural Anniversaries. Card published by Stehli, No. 1567, printed in Switzerland. Signed art by N. Piontkovsky.
Above right: George Frideric Handel. Postmark: LEIPZIG, 9.8.35, regular. Postage stamp: Germany, 21.06.1935, Musicians' Anniversaries. Card published by F.A. Ackermann's Kunstverlag, München, No. 705.
Selected MCs from my exhibit 'THE MUSIC HAS SURVIVED TRIUMPHANTLY'.
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