The Agreeable Surprise
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The Agreeable Surprise is a 1781 British play by John O'Keeffe. It was one of the most performed plays in London theatres in the last quarter of the 18th century. The music was composed by Samuel Arnold
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Samuel Arnold (composer)
Samuel Arnold was an English composer and organist.Arnold was born in London , and began writing music for the theatre in about 1764. A few years later he became director of music at the Marylebone Gardens, for which much of his popular music was written...
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