Handel & Hendrix in London
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Jacqueline
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GENERAL INFORMATION
A museum in London combining the house of composer George Frideric Handel at 25 Brook Street and the apartment of rock legend Jimi Hendrix at 23 Brook Street.
Insider Tip
The museum is currently closed until March 2023 while significant building works take place at Handel House.
George Frederick Handel lived in this 18th-century Mayfair building for 36 years until his death in 1759; this is where he composed some of his finest works.
View full review from Lonely Planet
This newly renamed museum celebrates the lives of not one, but two, musical geniuses: classical composer George Frederick Handel and rock guitar legend Jimi Hendrix.
View full review from Fodor's
Two musicians, separated by a couple of hundred years, and with profoundly different approaches to their art -- albeit both hugely influential in their own way -- made their homes on Brook Street.
View full review from Frommer's
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The museum is currently closed until March 2023 while significant building works take place at Handel House.
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