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Henry Thomas Smart

vn, GB
Musician / Composer / Conductor of Classical

Henry Thomas Smart (26 October 1813 – 6 July 1879) was an English organist and composer.Smart was born in London, a nephew of the conductor Sir George Smart and son of a music publisher, orchestra director and accomplished violinist (also called Henry Smart). He studied first for the law, but soon gave this up for music.In the last 15 years of his life Smart was practically blind. He composed by dictation, primarily to his daughter Ellen, who was married to Joseph Joachim´s brother Henry Joachim.

     
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Air with Variations & Finale fugato in A Major: Var. 4 on The Organ Music of Henry Smart by Henry Thomas Smart & Anne Marsden Thomas
Psalm 27: The Lord is my light and my salvation on Psalms by The Choir Of Westminster Abbey & Martin Neary
Psalm 29: Bring unto the Lord, O ye mighty on Psalms by The Choir Of Westminster Abbey & Martin Neary
Angels from the Realm of Glory (Arr. L. Strand) on Ett barn ar fott by Leif Strands Ladies Choir
Psalm 13 "How Long Wilt Thou Forget Me O Lord" on Psalms of David, Vol. 2: O Praise the Lord of Heaven by Wells Cathedral Choir, Christopher Brayne & Anthony Crossland
Hymn: Light's abode, celestial Salem (Regent Square) on Evensong for St. Andrew's Day by Wells Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer & Rupert Gough
Psalm 68 "Let God Arise and Let His Enemies Be Scattered" (After Elgar) on Psalms of David, Vol. 7: Let God Arise by Norwich Cathedral Choir, Neil Taylor & Michael Nicholas
Postlude in D on Town Hall Organ Classics by Simon Lindley
Psalm 72 "Give the King Thy Judgements" on The Complete Psalms of David, Vol. 5 by The Choir of Lincoln Cathedral, Colin Walsh & Aric Prentice
Psalm 47 "O Clap Your Hands Together" on Psalms of David, Vol. 1: Hear My Prayer O Lord by Hereford Cathedral Choir, Geraint Bowen & Roy Massey

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