Step inside the life of George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), the German-born, Italian-trained, English-naturalized composer who ran a bankrupted Italian opera house in London, reinvented himself at fifty-six writing English oratorios, composed Messiah in twenty-four days, went blind in old age, and was buried in Westminster Abbey beside the kings he had served. Students explore through five life eras, a real geographic map, a dual-track timeline, a connections graph, embedded musical excerpts, pr