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 1986

The Singers
Appendix G In:
Fiske, Roger
English theatre music in the eighteenth century
Second edition
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986, 684 p.


The above item has biographical information on:

  Baddeley, Sophia (b. 1745 d. 1786)   singer
  Bannister, Charles (b. 1741 d. 1804)   bass, actor
  Bannister, Elizabeth (b. 1757 d. 1849 a. 1778-1792)   singer
  Bannister, Jack [John] (b. 1760 d. 1836)   actor, singer
  Barbier, Jane (b. 1691 d. 1757)   mezzo-soprano
  Beard, John (b. 1717 d. 1791)   tenor, actor
  Billington, Elizabeth (b. -1768 d. 1818)   soprano, composer
  Bland, Maria Theresa (b. 1769 d. 1838)   soprano, singer
  Bracegirdle, Anne (b. 1663 d. 1748)   actress, singer
  Braham, John (b. 1774 d. 1856)   composer, lyricist
  Brent, Charlotte (b. 1735 d. 1802)   soprano, opera singer
  Brown (b. 1756 d. 1784 a. 1782)   composer
  Catley, Anne (b. 1745 d. 1789)   soprano
  Chambers, Isabella (a. 1724)   soprano
  Cibber, Susanna Marie (b. 1714 d. 1766)   actress, singer
  Clive, Kitty (b. 1711 d. 1785 a. 1750)   soprano, actress
  Crouch, Anna Maria (b. 1763 d. 1805)   soprano
  Epine, Margherita [Francesca Margherita] (b. 1683 d. 1746)   soprano
  Incledon, Charles Benjamin (b. 1763 d. 1826)   tenor
  Johnston, John Henry (b. 1749 d. 1826)   tenor
  Kelly, Michael (b. 1762 d. 1826)   cantante, tenor
  Kemble, Maria Therese (b. 1774 d. 1838 a. 1786)   singer
  Kennedy, Margaret (b. 1755 d. 1793)   contralto
  Laguerre, John (b. 1700 d. 1748)   baritone, painter
  Leoni, Michael (b. 1755 d. 1797)   tenor
  Leveridge, Richard (b. -1671 d. 1758)   bass, vocals
  Lowe, Thomas (b. 1719 d. 1783)   gentleman of the Chapel, tenor
  Mattocks, George (b. 1738 d. 1804 a. 1784)   theatrical counter-tenor
  Mattocks, Isabella (b. 1746 d. 1826)   singer, actress
  Norris (b. 1730 a. 1748)   mezzo-soprano
  Storace, Nancy (b. 1765 d. 1817)   soprano, actress
  Tenducci, Giuseppe Ferdinando (b. 1734 d. 1790 a. 1769)   librettist, castrato soprano
  Tofts, Catherine (b. 1685 d. 1756 a. 1735)   soprano
  Vernon, Joseph (b. 1739 d. 1782)   singing actor, songwriter
  Walker, Thomas (b. 1698 d. 1744)   actor, singer
  Walsh, Thomas (b. 1781 d. 1848)   teacher of singing
  Waltz, Gustavus (d. 1759 a. 1732-1759)   bass, singer
  Young, Cecilia (b. 1711 d. 1789)   soprano
  Young, Isabella (a. 1730-1753)   soprano
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