HANDEL CALLING CARDS

Illustration: John Rocque's Map of London in 1746

Handel expert Suzanne Aspden tramps the streets of London with a handful of Handel Calling Cards - uncovering the places associated with Handel in the capital and the music he wrote there.

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• 1. Handel House (Brook St) – St George’s (Hanover Square)
• 2. Burlington House (Royal Academy)
• 3. King’s Theatre (on the Haymarket)
• 4. St James’s Palace (on Pall Mall)
• 5. Privy Stairs by the River Thames (in Whitehall)
• 6. Vauxhall Gardens
• 7. Hickford’s Concert Rooms (Brewer Street in Soho)
• 8. Lincoln’s Inn Fields
• 9. J.C. Smith’s House (Carlisle Street in Soho)
• 10. Westminster Abbey