Henry Thomas Smart

Postlude in C

English Organist and composer Henry Smart was one of a family of accomplished musicians active in the 19th century. During his lifetime, Smart was widely considered to be one of the premiere composers in British history, but thatpopularity was not sustained in the years since his death. He is best known now for the hymn tune Regent Square which is sung to Angels From the Realms of Glory.
This Organ Postlude In C reveals Smart to have been an accomplishedcomposer with an excellent understanding of his instrument and undoubtedly of the musical tastes of his era.