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" Omnipotent reigneth,' they were so transported that they all, together with the king (who happened to be present), started up, and remained standing till the chorus ended; and hence it became the fashion in England for the audience to stand while that... "
The Quarterly Musical Magazine and Review - Page 135
1825
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An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie, L.L.D...

Sir William Forbes - 1806 - 578 pages
...struck up, " For the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth," they were so transported, that they all, together with the King, (who happened to be present) started...performing'. Some days after the first exhibition of the same divine oratorio, • Professor of Mathematics in Marischal College. Mr Handel came to pay...
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Affection: With Other Poems

Henry Smithers - 1807 - 254 pages
...music in general : but when that chorus struck up " For the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth," they were so transported, that they all, with the King, (who happened...performing. Some days after the first exhibition of the same Oratorio, Handel came to pay his respects to Lord Kinnoul, with whom he was particularly acquainted....
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An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie, LL.D. Late ..., Volume 2

Sir William Forbes - 1807 - 410 pages
...struck up, ' For the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth,' they were so transported, that they all, together with the King, (who happened to be present,) started...performing. Some days after the first exhibition of the same divine oratorio, Mr Handel came to pay his respects to Lord Kinnoul, with whom he was particularly...
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Flowers of literature; for 1801 & 1802(-1805): or, Characteristic ..., Volume 4

Flowers of literature - 1807 - 626 pages
...struck up, " For the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth," they were so transported, that they all, together with the king-, (who happened to be present,) started...performing. Some days after the first exhibition of the same divine oratorio, Mr. Handel came to pay his respects to Lord Kinnoul, with whom he was par...
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An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie: Including ..., Volume 1

Sir William Forbes, James Beattie - 1807 - 572 pages
...struck up, " For the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth," they were so transported, that they all, together with the King, (who happened to be present) started...performing. Some days after the first exhibition of the same divine oratorio. • Professor of Mathematics in Marischal College. Mr Handel came to pay...
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The Lady's Magazine, Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex ..., Volume 39

1808 - 694 pages
...struck up—' For the Lord God Omnipotent reignetli,' they were so transported, that they all, together with the king, who happened to be present, started...became the fashion in England for the audience to stund while that part of the music is performing. Some days after the lirst exhibition of the *ame...
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Biographia Dramatica: Names of dramas: M-Z. Latin plays by English authors ...

David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 494 pages
...general : but when that chorus struck up, " For the Lord God omnipotent " reignctti," they were so transported, that they all, with the King (who happened...present), started up and remained standing till the chorus endi'd ; and hence it bscame the fashion in England for ilie audience to stand while that part of the...
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The British Prose Writers...: Beattie's letters

1821 - 406 pages
...struck up, " For the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth," they were so transported, that they all, together with the king, (who happened to be present,) started...performing. Some days after the first exhibition of the same divine oratorio, Mr. Handel came to pay his respects to lord Kinnoull, with whom he was particularly...
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A Musical Biograhy: Or Sketches of the Lives and Writings of Eminent Musical ...

1824 - 262 pages
...the chorus " For the Lord God Omnipotent reigncth" they were so transported, that they all, together with the King, (who happened to be present) started...stand while that part of the music is performing. The following anecdote is from a friend of Handel, and one who was upon the most intimate terms with...
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A Musical Biography: Or, Sketches of the Lives and Writings of Eminent ...

1825 - 262 pages
...the chorus " For the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth" they were so transported, that they all, together with the King-, (who happened to be present) started up and remained standingtill the chorus ended, and hence it became the fashion in ED. gland for the audience to stand...
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