Leveridge, Richard L Composers Composition
Leveridge, Richard L Composers Composition
English composer Richard Leveridge (c. 1670-1758), an accomplished singer, performed in English and Italian operas and composed several himself. He also wrote art and popular songs, including The Roast Beef of Old England. During times between engagements, Leveridge ran a London coffee shop.
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Leveridge, Richard - Brief biography outlining his vocal and compositional talents in such diverse areas as opera and popular song from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
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Richard Leveridge - Biography showing his singing associations with Purcell, Handel, and others and noting his own works from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program. Includes partial discography.
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Richard Leveridge: The Roast Beef of Old England - MIDI audio of the Baroque period tavern song sequenced by David Cooke.
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