Musical biography : or Memoirs of ... musical composers & writers ... of Europe during the last three centuries ...
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  Abell, John (b. 1653 d. 1716 a. 1679-1700) |   composer, violin in the private music for the voic |
  Alcock, John (b. 1715 d. 1806) |   organ, composer |
  Aldrich, Henry (b. 1648 d. 1710) |   divine, scholar |
  Alison, Richard (a. 1592-1606) |   composer, professor |
  Amner, John (b. 1579 d. 1641) |   composer, conductor |
  Ariosti, Attilio Malachia (d. 1740 a. 1696-1721) |   COMP~, domenicano |
  Arne, Michael (b. 1740 d. 1786) |   composer |
  Arne, Thomas Augustine (b. 1710 d. 1778) |   composer, violin |
  Arnold, Samuel (b. 1740 d. 1802) |   composer, organ |
  Attwood, Thomas (b. 1765 d. 1838) |   composer, organ |
  Babell, William (b. 1690 d. 1723) |   violin, composer |
  Bach, Johann Christian (b. 1735 d. 1782) |   composer, Musiker |
  Banister, John (b. 1673 d. 1725) |   violin, composer |
  Banister, John (b. 1625 d. 1679) |   composer, violin |
  Barnard, John (a. 1641) |   composer, clergyman |
  Barrett, John (b. 1676 d. 1719 a. 1710) |   cast, child of the Chapel |
  Barsanti, Francesco (b. 1690 d. 1772) |   composer, musician |
  Barthelemon, Francois Hippolyte (b. 1741 d. 1808) |   violin, composer |
  Bates, Joah (b. 1740 d. 1799) |   civil servant, organ |
  Bateson, Thomas (b. 1580 d. 1620) |   organ, composer |
  Batten, Adrian (b. -1599 d. 1637) |   composer, singing man at Westminster |
  Battishill, Jonathan (b. 1738 d. 1801) |   organ, composer |
  Bennet, John (a. 1600) |   musician, composer |
  Bevin, Elway (b. 1554 d. 1639) |   composer, theorist |
  Bianchi, J.M.C. (b. 1775 d. 1802) |   violin, composer |
  Birchensha, John (b. CAD2> d. 1681 a. 1672) |   theorist, composer |
  Blow, John (b. 1649 d. 1708) |   child of the Chapel, composer |
  Bononcini, Giovanni (b. 1670) |   composer, compositore |
  Bossi, Cesare (b. 1773 d. 1802) |   ballet composer |
  Boyce, William |   |
  Braham, John (b. 1774 d. 1856) |   singer |
  Brewer, Thomas (b. 1611 d. -1670) |   violin, composer |
  Britton, Thomas (b. 1644 d. 1714) |   music patron, amateur musician |
  Bryne, Albertus (b. 1621 d. 1671) |   organ, composer |
  Burney, Charles (b. 1726 d. 1814) |   composer, storiografo |
  Busby, Thomas (b. 1755 d. 1838) |   writer, musician |
  Butler, Charles (b. 1560 d. 1647 a. 1636) |   priest, amateur musician |
  Byrd, William (b. 1538 d. 1623) |   |
  Campion, Thomas (d. 1619) |   librettista, poet |
  Carbonelli, Steffano (b. 1696 d. 1772) |   violin, direttore d'orchestra |
  Carey, Henry (b. 1689 d. 1743) |   composer, dramatist |
  Carter, Thomas [Charles Thomas] (b. 1740 d. 1804) |   composer |
  Castrucci, Pietro (b. 1679 d. 1752) |   violin, composer |
  Child, William (b. 1606 d. 1697) |   composer, organ |
  Clarke, Jeremiah (b. 1674 d. 1707) |   composer, organ |
  Clayton, Thomas (a. 1706) |   composer |
  Clayton, Thomas (a. 1706) |   composer |
  Clementi, Muzio (b. 1752) |   composer, compositeur |
  Coleman, Charles (b. 1605 d. 1664) |   arranger, cast |
  Cooke, Benjamin (b. 1734 d. 1793) |   organ, composer |
  Cooke, Henry (b. 1615 d. 1672) |   singer, choir trainer |
  Coperario, Giovanni |   |
  Corbett, William (d. 1748) |   violin, composer |
  Cosyn, Benjamin (b. 1570 d. 1652) |   composer |
  Cramer, Wilhelm (b. 1745 d. 1799) |   violin, Musiker |
  Cranford, William (b. CAD2> d. -1675) |   composer, singer |
  Creightan, Robert (b. 1639 d. 1734) |   Precentor |
  Croft, William (b. 1677 d. 1727) |   musician |
  Daman, William (b. 1549 d. 1591) |   composer, Royal musician |
  Davy, John (b. 1763 d. 1824) |   composer |
  De Fesch, Willem (b. 1687 d. 1761) |   composer, cello |
  Dering, Richard (b. 1580 d. 1630) |   composer, organista |
  Dibdin, Charles (b. 1745 d. 1814) |   composer, poet |
  Dieupart, Charles (b. 1667 d. 1740) |   violin, harpsichord |
  Dittenhoffer, Joseph. (b. 1743) |   musician, teacher |
  Dowland, John (b. 1563 d. ?) |   composer, lutenist |
  Draghi, Giovanni Battista (a. 1673-1707) |   musician, compositore |
  Dubourg, Matthew (b. 1703 d. 1767) |   violin, music director |
  Dupuis, Thomas Sanders [Saunders] (b. 1730 d. 1796) |   composer, organ |
  East, Michael (b. 1580 d. 1648) |   composer |
  Eccles, Henry (a. 1720) |   violin, composer |
  Eccles, John (b. 1668 d. 1735) |   composer |
  Farmer, John (a. 1591-1601) |   madrigalist, composer |
  Farmer, Thomas (d. 1688 died: 1688) |   composer, violin |
  Farnaby, Giles (b. 1563 d. 1646) |   composer |
  Felton, William (b. 1715 d. 1769) |   clergyman, organ |
  Festing, Michael Christian (b. 1680 d. 1752) |   composer, violin |
  Fischer, Johann Christian (b. 1733 d. 1800) |   oboe |
  Ford, Thomas (d. 1648) |   composer |
  Galliard, John Ernest (b. 1680 d. 1749) |   composer, organ |
  Geminiani, Francis (b. 1687 d. 1762) |   musicisti |
  Gibbons, Christopher (b. 1615 d. 1676) |   organ, composer |
  Gibbons, Edward (b. 1570 d. 1650) |   organ, composer |
  Gibbons, Ellis (b. 1573 d. 1603) |   composer |
  Gibbons, Orlando (b. 1583 d. 1625) |   composer, organ |
  Giles, Nathaniel (b. 1558 d. 1634) |   gentleman of the Chapel, organ |
  Giordani, Tommaso (b. 1733 d. 1806) |   compositore, composer |
  Goldwin, John (b. 1667 d. 1719) |   organ, composer |
  Greene, Maurice (b. 1696 d. 1755) |   organ, composer |
  Gregory, William (a. 1651-1687) |   composer, singer |
  Gregory, William (d. 1663) |   singer, composer |
  Hall, Henry (d. 1713) |   organ |
  Hall, Henry (b. 1656 d. 1707) |   organ, composer |
  Hart, Philip (b. 1674 d. 1749) |   composer, organ |
  Hayes, Philip (b. 1738 d. 1797) |   organ, composer |
  Hayes, William (b. 1706 d. 1777) |   professor of music |
  Hayman, Nicholas Francis (b. 1679 d. 1729) |   musician, composer |
  Heather, William (b. 1563 d. 1627) |   musician |
  Henstridge, Daniel (b. 1646 d. 1736) |   organ, composer |
  Heseltine, James (b. 1692 d. 1763) |   organ, composer |
  Hilton, John (b. 1599 d. 1657) |   organ, composer |
  Hingston, John (d. 1683) |   composer, organ |
  Holcombs, Henry (b. 1690 d. 1750) |   composer |
  Hook, James (b. 1746 d. 1827) |   organ, composer |
  Hooper, Edmund (b. 1553 d. 1621) |   organ, composer |
  Howard, Samuel (b. 1710 d. 1782) |   composer, organ |
  Hume, Tobias (d. 1645) |   soldier of fortune, musician |
  Humfrey, Pelham (b. 1647 d. 1674) |   lute, composer |
  Isham, John (b. 1680 d. 1726) |   organ, composer |
  Ive, Simon (b. 1600 d. 1662) |   musician, composer |
  Jackson, William (b. 1730 d. 1803) |   |
  James, John (d. 1745) |   organ, composer |
  Jenkins, John (b. 1592 d. 1678) |   alto saxophone, cast |
  Jones, Robert (a. 1616) |   composer, poet |
  Keller, Gottfried (d. 1704) |   composer, teacher |
  Kelly, Michael (b. 1762 d. 1826) |   cantante, tenor |
  Kent, James (b. 1700 d. 1776) |   cathedral musician, composer |
  King, Charles (b. 1687 d. 1748) |   cast, cathedral musician |
  Kusser, Johann Sigismund (b. 1657 d. 1727) |   composer, Komponist |
  Lafond, Jean Francois (a. 1725) |   musician, linguist |
  Lampe, John Frederick (b. 1703 d. 1751) |   composer, bassoon |
  Lanier, Nicholas (b. 1588 d. 1666) |   |
  Lawes, Henry (b. 1596 d. 1662) |   composer, gentleman of the Chapel |
  Lawes, William (b. 1582 d. 1645) |   composer, musician |
  Leighton, William (b. 1565 d. 1622 a. 1614) |   amateur poet, editor |
  Leveridge, Richard (b. -1671 d. 1758) |   bass, vocals |
  Linley, Francis (b. 1770 d. 1800 a. 1796-1799) |   composer, music seller |
  Linley, Thomas (b. 1733 d. 1795) |   composer, harpsichord |
  Locke, Matthew (b. -1622 d. 1677) |   composer |
  Loeillet, Jean Baptiste (b. 1688 d. 1720) |   flautist, composer |
  Lowe, Edward (d. 1682) |   composer, organ |
  Mace, Thomas (b. 1619 d. 1709) |   deaf musician |
  Malcolm, Alexander (b. 1685 d. 1763) |   theorist, teacher |
  Marbeck, John (d. 1585) |   musician, theologian |
  Maynard, John (a. 1611) |   lutenist |
  Mazzinghi, Joseph (b. 1765 d. 1844) |   composer |
  Mercy, Lewis (d. 1735) |   flautist, composer |
  Miller, Edward (b. 1731 d. 1807) |   organ, historian |
  Milton, John (b. 1563 d. 1646) |   amateur composer, father of the poet |
  Moorehead, John (d. 1804) |   violin, composer |
  Morley, Thomas (b. 1557) |   composer, editor |
  Mundy, John (d. 1630) |   organ, composer |
  Mundy, William (b. 1529 d. 1591) |   composer |
  Munro, George (d. 1731) |   organ |
  Nares, James (b. 1715 d. 1783) |   composer |
  Nicholson, Richard (d. 1639) |   musician |
  Norris, Charles (b. 1740 d. 1790) |   vocals, organ |
  Parsons, Robert (b. 1570 d. 1623) |   organ, composer |
  Peerson, Martin (b. -1573 d. 1651) |   composer, virginal |
  Philips, Peter (a. 1580-1621) |   composer |
  Porter, Walter (b. 1595 d. 1659) |   composer |
  Prelleur, Peter (b. 1685 d. 1755 a. 1728-circa175) |
  organ, harpsichord |
  Purcell, Daniel (b. 1660 d. 1717) |   composer, organ |
  Purcell, Henry (b. 1658 d. 1695) |   composer |
  Ramondon, Lewis (d. 1720 a. 1705-1710) |   singer, composer |
  Rauzzini, Venanzio (b. 1746 d. 1810) |   male soprano, composer |
  Ravenscroft, Thomas (b. 1582 d. 1635) |   editor, vocals |
  Reading, John (b. 1685 d. 1740) |   composer, organ |
  Reeve, William (b. 1757 d. 1815) |   theater composer, actor |
  Rogers, Benjamin (b. 1614 d. 1698) |   organ, composer |
  Roseingrave, Thomas (d. 1750) |   organ, composer |
  Russell, William (b. 1777 d. 1813) |   organ, composer |
  Sacchini, Antonio (Maria Gasparo Gioacchino) (b. 1730 d. ? a. 19th century |
  compositore, Komponist |
  Samartini, Guiseppe Francesco Gaspare Melchiorre Baldassare (b. 1695 d. 1750) |   oboe, composer |
  Schroter, Johann Samuel (b. 1750 d. 1788) |   Tonkunstler, musician |
  Sheeles, John (b. 1688 d. 1761 a. 1731) |   composer, Harpsichord master |
  Shield, William (b. 1748 d. 1829) |   theater composer |
  Shuttleworth, Obadiah (b. 1675 d. 1734) |   violin, organ |
  Simpson, Christopher (b. 1605 d. 1669) |   guitar, theorist |
  Staggins, Nicholas (b. 1650 d. 1700) |   musician |
  Stanley, John (b. 1712 d. 1786) |   composer, organ |
  Stevenson, John (Andrew) (b. 1761 d. 1833) |   composer |
  Stonard, William (b. -1575 d. 1630) |   organ, composer |
  Storace, Stephen John Seymour (b. 1763 d. 1796) |   |
  Symonds, Henry (d. 1740 died: 1740) |   composer, organ |
  Tallis, Thomas (b. 1505 d. 1585) |   composer, gentleman of the Chapel |
  Taverner, John (a. 1530) |   musician |
  Tomkins, Giles (b. 1587 d. 1668) |   organ, composer |
  Tomkins, John |   organ |
  Tomkins, Thomas (d. 1656) |   musician |
  Tosi, Pier Francesco (b. 1653) |   bozzettista, cantante |
  Travers, John (b. 1703 d. 1758) |   organ, composer |
  Tucker, William (d. 1679 died: 1679) |   composer, clergyman |
  Tudway, Thomas (b. 1650 d. 1726) |   composer, page of the Chapel |
  Turner, William (b. 1651 d. 1740) |   child and page of the Chapel Royal, composer |
  Tye, Christopher (b. 1505 d. 1580) |   composer, musician |
  Vento, Mattia (b. 1735 d. 1776) |   composer |
  Warwick, Thomas (a. 1625-1641) |   organ, composer |
  Weelkes, Thomas (b. 1578 d. 1640) |   composer, musician |
  Weideman, Carl Friedrich (d. 1782) |   flute, composer |
  Weldon, John (d. 1736) |   organ |
  Wesley, Charles (b. 1757 d. 1834) |   composer, musician |
  Wesley, Samuel (b. 1766 d. 1837) |   composer, organ |
  Whichello, Abiell (b. 1683 d. 1745) |   composer, organ |
  White, Robert (b. 1540 d. 1574) |   musician |
  Wilson, John (b. 1595 d. 1674) |   lutenist |
  Wise, Michael (b. 1647 d. 1687) |   composer, musician |
  Worgan, John (b. 1724 d. 1790) |   organ, composer |