Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He was advised to have his son instructed on the harpsichord

Malcolm Sargent & Richard Wistreich

Anecdotes 1: John Christopher Smith

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Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Double Chorus: Who is like unto Thee (2024 Remaster)

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Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Aria (alto): Their land brought forth frogs (2024 Remaster)

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Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Aria (soprano): Thou didst blow (2024 Remaster)

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Title

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: When Handel arrived in Anspach

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Soon after his arrival

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: When Smith was about fourteen

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Dr. Clarke's son was then acout twelfe years of age

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Under the tuition of Handel

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: His prudence, however, never disgenerated

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: At the age of eighteen

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: At Dr. Arbuthnot's house he frequently met Swift, Pope, Gay and Congreve

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smithx: Pope replied, that merit, in every branch of science

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smithx: Although Handel had instructed his pupil in the rudiments of music

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Biography of John Christopher Pepusch

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He was employed by the Duke of Chandos

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: In 1717, he was appointed organist of the Charter House

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He was elected a Fellow, of the Royal Society in 1746

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Biography Thomas Roseingrave

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: On quitting Italy, he settled in London

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: But humorously added, that he would box with him

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: This disappointment affected his brain

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: With a view to profit by Roseingrave's kindness

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Smith's first operas, Marriage, under these preceptors Smith made so rapid a progress

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: But although he had much genius for music

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: They lived together nearly six years

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Acompagning Peter Waters to the South of France

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He continued with him abroad for two or three years

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He passed some time at Geneva

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Handel became blind, about this period Handel became blind

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: In this dilemma, Handel sent for his pupil to assist him

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Total eclipse no sun, no moon

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: A year after Smith's return to England, Mrs. Watersdied died

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Upon which Waters said

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: At this period, Smith derived great pleasure

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: At the house of Mr. Price

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: In 1754, Smith successfully displayed his talents for composition

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Smith replied, he could not be induced to believe

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: The great success of the Fairies

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Smith having remonstrated

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Handel continued to employ Smith senior as his treasurer

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: After this quarrel, Handel took Smith one day by the hand

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: About three weeks before Handel's death

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: To Mr. Smith he left all his manuscript music

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: But he had too much enthusiasm for the art

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Biography of John Stanley

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He was advised to have his son instructed on the harpsichord

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Under this scientific master Stanley made a most rapid progress

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: His abilities as a master acquired him a handsome income

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He continued to teach until 1760

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He was a most cheerful and lively companion

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He could find his way even through the narrowest passages and alleys of London

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He was fond of riding, and an excellent judge of horses

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Smith freindship to Dr. Coxe On the decease of his father, Smith declined receiving any share of the small fortune

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Smith freindship to Dr. Coxe

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: The friendship which the Doctor entertained for Mr. Smith

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Her consent was succeeded by the mostunequivocal demonstrations

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Smith and the Royals

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: The organ was esteemed a masterpiece in musical mechanism

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Lord Bute accordingly represented Mr. Smith in so favourable a light

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: The Princess Dowager of Wales

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: The Princess was uncommonly gracious

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: In 1772 he lost his great benefactress, and was deeply affected

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: In a mind so constituted as that of Mr. Smith

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He accordingly expressed that gratitude

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Oratorios performed almost to empty houses

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: In 1785, Mrs. Smith died

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: His benevolence made him take pleasure

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: In September, 1795, Smith was seized with a disorder

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Smith's last effort of composition Smith's last effort of composition was the Redemption

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: His style of playing was singularly animated

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: When the Commemoration of Handel was celebrated

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Smith' character

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: From constitution he was of a tranquil disposition

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: His spirit was so liberal and independent

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: But if his own compositions did not sufficiently speak for him

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Though naturally grave, he was alive to cheerful conversation

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: In society he was cheerful

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He was particularly careful to impress on the minds

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Letter to one of his adopted sons

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Last years

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Appendix, List of Mr. Smith's Compositions, English Operas

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Italian Operas

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Oratorios

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Miscellaneous Works

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Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Double Chorus: He gave them hailstones (2024 Remaster)

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Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Chorus: But for his people (2024 Remaster)

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Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Chorus: But the waters overwhelmed (2024 Remaster)

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Anecdotes 1: John Christopher Smith

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He was advised to have his son instructed on the harpsichord