TED Talks
Daria van den Bercken: Why I take the piano on the road ... and in the air
Pianist Daria van den Bercken fell in love with the baroque keyboard music of George Frideric Handel. Now, she aims to ignite this passion in others. In this talk, she plays us through the emotional roller coaster of his music — while...
Let's Tute
Mess of 100 Bucks: Calculating the Loss
In this video, the teacher describes a scenario where John sells a cap for $50 with no profit or loss. However, a buyer comes with $100 and John has to give change. After some complications, the teacher poses the question of how much...
A Capella Science
Animalia Chorus (Handel Parody)
The "Halleluiah Chorus" from Handel's Messiah, reworked to explain modern phylogenic classification and the unique properties of organisms that belong to the animal kingdom
Music Matters
Handel’s Word Painting Brilliance - Composer Insights
A detailed look through the opening of the first Chorus movement in Handel’s “Messiah”. In particular word painting is explored, namely how Handel paints the text “And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed”. Choice of key and tempo are...
Easy Languages
Easy German: Discovering Hamburg
Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street culture of participating partner countries abroad. Episodes are produced...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : 'Naivety' towards China on trade is 'over': Germany's Habeck
At a meeting of G7 trade ministers, Germany's Economy and Climate minister Robert Habeck says that Germany's "naivety towards China is over", vowing to apply a "more robust trade policy" towards Beijing, amid concerns of overreliance on...
Curated Video
Chancellor praises EU Enlargement
1. Exteriors of the Bundestag, the German Parliament
2. German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder arriving
3. Schroeder greets German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer
4. Parliament
5. SOUNDBITE: (German) Gerhard Schroeder, German...
Curated Video
Germany expects over 1.4m to apply for work benefits
Germany's labour minister on Tuesday said he expects people on a government-backed short-time work programme to exceed the 1.4 million it reached during the financial crisis in 2009.
Classical Archives
Classical Music Archives
Touted as the largest classical music site on the web, you can find a library of classical music files for listening, thousands of composer biographies and images plus tips on conducting and playing music. Content also includes timelines...
PBS
Classics for Kids: George Frederick Handel
A short biography of George Frederick Handel (1685-1759 CE). Click to the past radio shows to hear his music and learn more about this famous composer.
Classical Archives
The Classical Music Archives: The Messiah
Midi files of Handel's "Messiah". Scroll half way down page and click on specific part of Messiah you desire to hear.