... , the famous singer who came over to England in 1764, I said to the boy, that I should ... ... have been mentioning I was myself an eyewitness of; to which I must add, that I have been informed by two or ... ... little Mozart may possibly attain to the same advanced years as Handel, contrary to the common observation that ...
... in whatever company he might chance to be, he knew how to produce such an effect upon every hearer, ... ... was something wonderful in his expression, in addition to the beauty and originality of his ideas and his spirited ... ... and only on that account (as he told me) he declined to accept an invitation, which the king of Prussia gave him ...
... hautbois and grand concertos, the ingenuity of the accompaniments to his songs and choruses, and even in the ... ... English words , the vocal Music of Purcell is, sometimes to my feelings, as superior to Handel's as an original poem to a translation «. History III ...
... Auftraggeber Thomson: » etc. I feel myself much flattered by your invitation to add my essays to the works of great father Haydn. I have not profited of your permission to change some notes in the melodies because every little declination from their original ...
... of the Trustees of the British Museum, to signify to You, that they have received the present of the ... ... ingenious son, which You were pleased lately to make Them, and to retour You their Thanks for the ... ... I was myself an eyewitness of; to which I must add, that I have been informed by ...
... me with great kindness, and tooke an early opportunity to introduce me to the princess Sophia and the elector's son, ... ... during my residence at Hanover; and being called from the city to attend to matters of a public concern, he left me in ...
... THE Protection which Your Majesty has been graciously pleased to allow both to the Art of Musick in general, and ... ... nobleness restore: ... But oh, alas! To learning and to manly arts estrang'd, (As ... ... air, I rang'd from man to man, from fair to fair. – ...
... for recovering the debts due to the Academy, and discharging what is due to Performers, Tradesmen, and others; and also to determine how the Scenes, ... ... of the R. Academy of Musick doth hereby order notice to be given to the several Subscribers, that a general court of the ...
... and which no man can add to, or abridge, in any thing material, without injuring it: ... ... ... The price to Subscribers to be two Guineas, one Guinea to be paid at the time ... ... day is published and ready to be delivered to the Subscribers, by the Author at his house ...