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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: Poor Vulcan: a burletta, in two acts, as performed at the Theatre-Royal, in Covent-Garden

    First published in 1778 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Padlock : A Comic Opera : As It Is Performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury - Lane; 6: 3

    First published in 2021 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The mirror, or, Harlequin every-where: a pantomimical burletta in three parts

    First published in 1779 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Music epitomized: a school book; in which the whole science of music is clearly explained, from the simplest rudiments to the principles of thorough bass and harmony, even to composition and the doctrine of writing down ideas ...

    First published in 1820 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The deserter: a farce

    First published in 1805 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Dibden's humourous budget of sea songs.

    First published in 1790 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The great devil; or, the robber of Genoa: a melo-drama, in two acts

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  • Cover of: Harvest home: a comic opera, in two acts. As performed, with universal applause, at the Theatre-Royal in the Hay-Market.

    First published in 1787 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The smuggler's daughter: a melo-drama, in two acts

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  • Cover of: Songs: with a memoir

    First published in 1875 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The waterman: or, The first of August : a ballad opera, in two acts

    First published in 1800 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Young Arthur or the child of mystery: a metrical romance

    First published in 1819 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A collection of songs

    First published in 1814 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The delight of the muses, being a choice collection of Dibdon's favorite songs.

    First published in 1794 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The farmer's wife: a comic opera in three acts.

    First published in 1872 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The high-mettled racer: to which are added many interesting anecdotes of the race-horse

    First published in 1831 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Lionel and Clarissa: an opera

    First published in 1818 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The lord of the manor: an opera in three acts

    First published in 1864 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: (L' oro del crin la maesta del visa): A favorite Italian air sung by Miss Romain in ... The temple of tasteperformed at the Royal Circus.

    First published in 1784 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The musical tour of Mr Dibdin: in which, previous to his embarkation for India, he finished his career as a public character.

    First published in 1788 — 1 edition
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British musician, songwriter, dramatist, novelist and actor

Born 1745
Died 1814

Subjects

Librettos, Operas, Early works to 1800, Musicals, English drama, Pantomimes with music, Sea songs, English Songs, Theater, English Ballads, English Folk songs, History, Vocal scores with piano, Description and travel, Drama, Excerpts, Songs with piano, Ballad operas, English poetry, Music, Poetry, Scores, Society of Friends, Texts, American National songs

Places

Great Britain, England, London, Boston (Mass.)

People

Charles Dibdin (1745-1814), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Charles Dibdin (1768-1833), Hannah Hewit

Time

To 1800, 18th century

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Alternative names

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

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July 6, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
July 6, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 16, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 15, 2023 Edited by David Scotson added data from wikidata
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import