John Marsh

English composer

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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Works

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  • Conversation Symphony for Two Orchestras in E-flat major
  • Conversation Symphony for Two Orchestras in E-flat major: I. Allegro maestoso
  • Conversation Symphony for Two Orchestras in E-flat major: III. Allegretto
  • Conversation Symphony for Two Orchestras in E-flat major: III. Andante
  • Prelude and Fugue in C major
  • Quartet in B-flat major
  • Quartet in B-flat major: I. Presto
  • Quartet in B-flat major: II. Minuetto
  • Quartet in B-flat major: III. Largo
  • Quartet in B-flat major: IV. Minuetto
  • Quartet in B-flat major: V. Presto
  • Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major
  • Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major: I. Allegro
  • Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major: II. Largo
  • Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major: III. Allegro spirituoso
  • Symphony no. 6 in D major
  • Symphony no. 6 in D major: I. Largo maestoso - Allegro spirituoso
  • Symphony no. 6 in D major: II. Andante
  • Symphony no. 6 in D major: III. Minuetto & Trio. Allegro
  • Symphony no. 6 in D major: IV. Allegro scherzando
  • Symphony no. 7 (La Chasse) in E-flat major
  • Symphony no. 7 (La Chasse) in E-flat major: I. Andante. The Hunter's Call in the Morning and gradually assembling together
  • Symphony no. 7 (La Chasse) in E-flat major: II. Allegretto. Setting out from Home - The Fox discover'd, &c
  • Symphony no. 7 (La Chasse) in E-flat major: III. Allegro. Chasse
  • Symphony no. 8 in G major
  • Symphony no. 8 in G major: I. Allegro
  • Symphony no. 8 in G major: II. Andante
  • Symphony no. 8 in G major: III. Allegro