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Reviews

`LaRue illustrates his main thesis very well by utilizing the sources that he concisely describes in chapter 2: autograph manuscripts, conducting and other manuscript scores, printed librettos, and music printed within weeks or months of a premiere...the significant material is found in LaRue's fine study of Handel's creative process'
Opera Quarterly
`insightful book...This detailed study investigates the influence of handel's leading singers on his composition process...LaRue's study is scholarship at its mystery-solving best'
Choice 33:5
`fine study'
Opera Quarterly