Pott

The mission to "The Flower Pott" is helpful in arranging the succeeding letters.

Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple (1652-54) 1888

Posterior curvature of the spine, sometimes known as Pott's Disease, occurs most frequently in children, and is generally developed before the seventh year.

The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand Ray Vaughn Pierce 1877

Pfvincft Creature, if my anfWct be Thealma and Ckarchm* 151 j Somewhat impectineat; r«ui hece my mind, liiAai&ClariMlahittQ '. ihcwasabout To call the Pott'tcfs to have let her out.

Thealma and Clearchus: A Pastoral History, in Smooth and Easie Verse 1683

"I was in charge of th 'infirmary at Mellifont one time, and late one evening a young farm-boy was brought in to me with a dislocated foot and a' Pott's Fracture '--"

Mount Music Martin Ross 1888

At this last allusion the "Pott" got red-hot, and there is no knowing what would have been the consequences, had not the "Spoon" terrified the "Pott" by proclaiming "silence!"

Christmas Comes but Once A Year Showing What Mr. Brown Did, Thought, and Intended to Do, during that Festive Season. John Leighton 1867

Dr. Portbin, the author of that elaborate essay on "Dr.bbling Babies," in one thick volume, royal octavo -- a work that nobody read, but everybody thought a great deal of, for it gained its author a vast infantine practice: -- so, when the M.D. rose, the "Pott" trembled -- feeling greatly relieved to find the doctor only did so to propose the "ladies" -- "health and long life to Mrs. Brown and the ladies!"

Christmas Comes but Once A Year Showing What Mr. Brown Did, Thought, and Intended to Do, during that Festive Season. John Leighton 1867

You can catch up with these pieces and more on a newly released Naxos recording of Pott's work.

Così fan tutte; Dream Hunter; Commotio; Stephen Hough, LPO/Alsop – review 2012

Pott is one of today's most interesting choral composers, managing to make challenging, intricate music instantly accessible.

Così fan tutte; Dream Hunter; Commotio; Stephen Hough, LPO/Alsop – review 2012

Conductor Matthew Berry's perfectly balanced ensemble has something that many choirs strive for but few achieve: the ability to sing quietly without losing pitch or tempo, most beautifully realised in Pott's Lament, written last year as a tribute to Staff Sergeant Olaf Schmid, killed in Helmand in 2009 while defusing a bomb.

Così fan tutte; Dream Hunter; Commotio; Stephen Hough, LPO/Alsop – review 2012

Commotio lapped up Pott's polyphonic Mass for Eight Parts, sailing through the tricky counterpoint of the Kyrie before savouring the thick textures of the Sanctus and its ecstatic, concluding Osanna.

Così fan tutte; Dream Hunter; Commotio; Stephen Hough, LPO/Alsop – review 2012