Composer
John Marsh
English composer (1752-1828)
1752–1828
19 works in the index
- Born
- 1752
- Died
- 1828
- Birthplace
- Dorking
- Place of death
- Chichester
- Citizenship / historical state
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Classical
Biography
John Marsh (31 May 1752 – 31 October 1828) was an English gentleman, composer, diarist and writer born in Netherseal, Derbyshire, England. A lawyer by training, he is known to have written more than 350 compositions, including at least 39 symphonies. While today known primarily for his music, he also had strong interest in other fields, including astronomy and philosophy, and wrote books about astronomy, music, religion, and geometry.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer
- Genres
- symphony
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 34605209
- ISNI
- 0000000116180366
- GND ID
- 121453006
- Library of Congress ID
- nr92000314
- MusicBrainz ID
- b2239077-6b5d-445c-9bbe-75bbb1276614
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Organ, Choir, Piano
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 19
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elegiac Melody | — | — | — | Piano, Organ | — | 5 |
| An Easter Postlude | — | — | — | Organ | — | 4 |
| Marche Pontificale | — | — | — | Organ, Choir | — | 3 |
| Melody | — | — | — | Organ | — | 2 |
| Benedictus | — | — | — | Organ, Choir | — | 1 |
| A Minor - Interlude 80 | — | — | — | Organ | — | 1 |
| B Minor - Interlude 94 | — | — | — | Organ | — | 1 |
| Alla Marcia | — | — | — | Organ, Choir | — | — |
| Arietta | — | — | — | Organ, Choir | — | — |
| Gaudete | — | — | — | Organ, Choir | — | — |
| Intrada | — | — | — | Organ, Choir | — | — |
| Invocation | — | — | — | Organ, Choir | — | — |
| Introduction and allegro | — | — | — | Organ | — | — |
| Consolation | — | — | — | Piano, Organ | — | 1 |
| Bunessan | — | — | — | Organ | — | 1 |
| Alleluia Dulce Carmen | — | — | — | Organ | — | 1 |
| Dundee | — | — | — | Organ | — | 1 |
| Ab Major - Interlude 71 | — | — | — | Organ | — | 1 |
| D Major - Interlude 14 | — | — | — | Organ | — | 1 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 34605209.