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- Jonathan Battishill (Londres, maig de 1738 - Islington, 10 de desembre de 1801) fou un compositor, organista i clavicembalista anglès. Mestre al cèmbal del teatre del Covent Garden, s'enamorà perdudament de la cantant , amb la qual va contraure matrimoni, enviduant el 1775. L'immens dolor que li causà aquella pèrdua, fou causa perquè s'entregues a la beguda i a tota classe de desordres, que acabaren per causar-li la mort. En col·laboració amb Arne escriví l'òpera (1764), que no va obtenir cap èxit, malgrat gaudir d'una excel·lent partitura, segons el doctor Busby, se'l hi deuen, alguns himnes religiosos i dues col·leccions de peces de música de distintes classes. (ca)
- Jonathan Battishill (May 1738 – 10 December 1801) was an English composer, keyboard player, and concert tenor. He began his career as a composer writing theatre music but later devoted himself to working as an organist and composer for the Church of England. He is considered one of the outstanding 18th century English composers of church music and is best remembered today for his seven-part anthem Call to Remembrance, which has long survived in the repertoires of cathedral choirs. (en)
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- Jonathan Battishill (May 1738 – 10 December 1801) was an English composer, keyboard player, and concert tenor. He began his career as a composer writing theatre music but later devoted himself to working as an organist and composer for the Church of England. He is considered one of the outstanding 18th century English composers of church music and is best remembered today for his seven-part anthem Call to Remembrance, which has long survived in the repertoires of cathedral choirs. (en)
- Jonathan Battishill (Londres, maig de 1738 - Islington, 10 de desembre de 1801) fou un compositor, organista i clavicembalista anglès. Mestre al cèmbal del teatre del Covent Garden, s'enamorà perdudament de la cantant , amb la qual va contraure matrimoni, enviduant el 1775. L'immens dolor que li causà aquella pèrdua, fou causa perquè s'entregues a la beguda i a tota classe de desordres, que acabaren per causar-li la mort. (ca)
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