Horsley had undoubtedly inherited the genius of his father, but was discouraged from properly applying it by the cold attitude assumed towards him by the British musical public. His works are full of suggestions of a power which seems never permitted to have supreme sway.
HORSLEY, Charles Edward
(1821–1876)> COMP. · ORG.
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