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John Eccles (1668 – 12 January 1735) was an English composer . Born in London, eldest son of professional musician Solomon Eccles and brother of fellow composer Henry Eccles, John Eccles was appointed to the King's Private Music in 1694, and in 1700 became Master of the King's Musick.
John Eccles (1668 - 12 January 1735) was a prominent English composer who was born in London. He was the eldest son of professional musician Solomon Eccles ), and brother of fellow composer Thomas Eccles. John Eccles was particularly known for his work as a theater composer, having written incidental music for a number of productions during his ...
John Eccles (1668 – 12 January 1735) was an English composer. Born in London, eldest son of professional musician Solomon Eccles and brother of fellow composer Henry Eccles, John Eccles was appointed to the King's Private Music in 1694, and in 1700 became Master of the King's Musick.
Feb 4, 2021 · Erica Jeal. Thu 4 Feb 2021 11.00 EST. W hat if something – say, the lack of a visa-free touring agreement – had stopped Handel coming to London in 1711, and the German composer with the Italian...
Jul 1, 2023 · John Eccles, John Walsh, music engraving, printing and publishing of music, musical sources, critical editions. The two decades after Henry Purcell’s death in 1695 saw a brief flourishing of single-composer song collections issued by London publishers.
Aug 1, 2023 · It was surely Eccles’s popularity as a theater composer that secured him his position as Master of the Musick (perhaps a move to keep the music composed for the court fashionable and relevant).
The longest serving Master of the King's Musick was John Eccles (1668-1735). He was appointed in 1700 and served four monarchs - William III, Anne, George I and George II. He wrote music for the coronation of Queen Anne and the occasional court ode.
