25 Brook Street was commissioned by Handel House Museum to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Handel's death in 2009.

The commission is supported by the Michael Tippett Musical Foundation and Canada House Arts Trust.

Handel House Museum at 25 Brook Street will be at the heart of the Handel celebrations this year. This landmark address is where Handel lived for thirty-six years of his life and where he died on 14 April 1759.



25 Brook Street - A New Oratorio in Pictures



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Mark Bowden and Helen Cooper.
(c) Malcolm Crowthers

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Laurence Cummings (director) and Mark Bowden (composer).
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Brindley Sherratt singing 'Old Handel'
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25 Brook Street rehearsal.
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25 Brook Street rehearsal.
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25 Brook Street performance.
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The composers and librettist. L-R: Chris Mayo, Charlie Piper, Helen Cooper, Larry Goves and Mark Bowden.
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25 Brook Street soloists.
(c) Malcolm Crowthers