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Charles Dibdin

British musician, dramatist, novelist and actor. Father of Charles Dibdin the younger.

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British musician, songwriter, dramatist, novelist and actor

Born 1745
Died 1814

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  • Cover of: complete history of the English stage: introducted by a comparative and comprehensive review of the Asiatic, the Grecian, the Roman, the Spanish, the Italian, the Portuguese, the German, the French, and other theatres, and involving biographical tracts and anecdotes

    First published in 1800 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition completehistoryo01dibdiala
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  • Cover of: Songs of the late Charles Dibdin: with a memoir

    First published in 1799 4 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition songsoflatecharl00dibd Cover of edition collectionofsong00dibdiala
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  • Cover of: The metamorphoses.: A comic opera. In two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in the Hay-Market.

    First published in 1776 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Comic tales and Lyrical fancies: including The chessiad, a mock-heroic, in five cantos; and The wreath of love, in four cantos.

    First published in 1825 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition comictalesandly00dibdgoog
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  • Cover of: History and illustrations of the London theatres: comprising an account of the origin and progress of the drama in England ...

    First published in 1826 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: high mettled racer

    First published in 1831 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Songs of the late Charles Dibdin: with a memoir

    First published in 1850 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition songslatecharle00dibdgoog
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  • Cover of: A collection of songs, selected from the works of Mr. Dibdin: To which are added, the newest and most favourite American patriotic songs

    First published in 1799 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The selected songs of Charles Dibdin with illustrative notes, memoir, &c

    First published in 1845 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The lion and the water-wagtail: a mock heroic poem, in three cantos.

    First published in 1809 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Songs, naval and national: of the late Charles Dibdin; with a memoir and addenda.

    First published in 1841 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The waterman, [or, The first of August: a ballad of opera, in two acts]

    1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Lionel and Clarissa: or, The school for fathers. A comic opera

    First published in 1790 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Songs, chorusses, &c. which are introduced in the new entertainment of the Jubilee: at the Theatre Royal, in Drury-Lane

    First published in 1769 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Mirth and metre, consisting of poems, serious, humorous, and satirical, songs, sonnets, ballads, & bagatelles

    First published in 1807 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The padlock: a comic opera: as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury - Lane

    First published in 1760 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The overture, songs, airs, and chorusses, in the jubilee, or, Shakespear's garland as performed at Stratford upon Avon, and the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane: to which is added a cantata called Queen Mab, or, The fairies jubilee

    First published in 1770 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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British musician, songwriter, dramatist, novelist and actor

Born 1745
Died 1814
Subjects
Operas, English Ballads, English Songs, Early works to 1800, English Folk songs, Librettos, Poetry, Sea songs, American Patriotic poetry, Anniversaries, Ballads, Chess, Excerpts, History, Horses, Luce grant, National songs, Operas ?x Vocal scores with continuo, Race horses, Scores, Solo cantatas, Secular (High voice), Songs with piano, Texts, Theater, Vocal scores with continuo
Places
England, Great Britain
People
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Time
To 1800

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Alternative names

  • Charles Dibdin
  • Charles Dibdin the Elder
  • Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814
  • Charles 1745-1814 Dibdin

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September 16, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 15, 2023 Edited by David Scotson added data from wikidata
September 15, 2023 Edited by David Scotson added data from wikidata
September 15, 2023 Edited by David Scotson Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import