A Habit of HandelThis is the story of a love affair with the music of George Frederic Handel. It records a half century of pursuing performances across Europe in a spirit of pure hedonism . including 70 different baroque operas and 35 oratorios in 75 cities. The great Handel Festivals in Gttingen, Halle, Karlsuhe and London are visited as are the major opera houses and concert halls plus civic theatres, large, fringe and digital. Handel is placed in his baroque