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John Carnelly, George Smart and Nineteenth-Century London Concert Life (Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2015). 329 pp. £60.00
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John Carnelly, George Smart and Nineteenth-Century London Concert Life (Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2015). 329 pp. £60.00
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2 Sir George Smart’s papers, GB-Lbl Add. MS 41771–9 and 42225; annotated programmes, Lbl C.61.h.2, K.6.d.3.
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8 ‘July 21st [1824]. Dinner at Mr Salomon’s (in the City) to meet Rossini … We all had plenty of Wine – this induced me to ask Rossini (who requested me to accompany a Vocal Piece) ‘whether I should do so in his style or in my own! ‘Oh! in mine’ (replied Rossini) upon which, I thump’d away upon the unfortunate P.F. as Fortissimo as possible, to the great amusement of Rossini and the Company’ (p. 169; the stray opening quotation mark before ‘whether’ seems to be an error, which may have originated with Smart).