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Explore the musical landscape of early nineteenth-century Britain with this comprehensive study from Boydell Press. This book provides the first full-length look at Sir George Thomas Smart (1776-1867), a major figure in London concert life. As a conductor, organist, composer, and recorder of musical events, Smart played a major role in shaping the era's musical culture. Readers will learn about his work as an early champion of Beethoven's music and his efforts in establishing successful, pioneering London concert series. The text details his influence as a prime mover in the founding of the Philharmonic Society and the Royal Academy of Music. This volume is an essential resource for those studying the history of classical music in Britain between 1600 and 2000.

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This Boydell Press publication offers the first full-length study of Sir George Thomas Smart (1776-1867).

Learn about Smart's role as a conductor, organist, composer, and significant recorder of nineteenth-century musical events.

Discover how Smart established pioneering London concert series and served as an early champion of Beethoven's music.

The text covers his influence in founding the Philharmonic Society and the Royal Academy of Music.

This book is part of the Music in Britain, 1600-2000 series focusing on classical music history.

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Release Date
19 November 2015
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