George Smart and Nineteenth-Century London Concert Life

by John Carnelley

The first full length study of Sir George Thomas Smart (1776-1867), musical animateur and early champion of the music of Beethoven

Sir George Thomas Smart (1776-1867) was a significant musical animateur of the early nineteenth century, who earned his living primarily as a conductor but was also significant as an organist, composer and recorder of events. Smart established successful and pioneering London concert series, was a prime mover in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783270640
• ISBN13: 9781783270644
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 343 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.4"