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  • Handel Festival, Whitchurch, 1916

    November 26, 2024 by

    Daily Telegraph 14 July 1916 page 11 A Handel Festival Two hundred years ago that opulent and lavish nobleman, the Duke of Chandos, restored and reopened what was then the private chapel on his Canons estate, and what is now known as St Lawrence’s Church, Whitchurch. It was to celebrate this bicentenary that a festival… Read more

  • Edward Cutler on Handel, 1928

    November 24, 2024 by

    Harrow Observer, 16 November 1928, page 12 Enterprise Mr Edward Cutler, KC, whom I knew well, organist at Whitchurch in those days, and an authority on Handel’s connection with the church, probed into the matter and came definitely to the conclusion that the “Air with Variations” was composed by Handel in 1720, but it was… Read more

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