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Performers at an amateur concertActors and musicians performing at an amateur concert in the 19th century
Loves Questioning by Florence HardyAn 18th century scene depicting a man in a powdered wig wooing a young lady who is playing a piano or harpsichord
Les Charlatans ItaliensPrint of etching of " Les Charlatans Italiens" by Karel Dujardin, 1657. HPG/8/2/1 (x)"
General Francis Pittie / GillGeneral Francis Pittie (born 1829) chief of the Elysee Military Cabinet and an officer of culture who produced a novel, a volume of verse, and numerous review articles
Halevy, Fromental 1799 - 1862Jacques Francois Fromental Elie Halevy. French musician of Jewish descent and composer of some forty operas
Flicien David 1810 - 1876Felicien Cesar David. French composer of symphonies, tone poems, opras comiques, choruses, religious music, piano compositions, chamber music, and vocal works
Donizetti, Gaetano 1791-1864Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti. Prolific Italian composer, famed for his many operas but also composer of numerous orchestral and chamber works
Weber, Carl Maria von 1786 - 1826Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber. German composer and one of the first significant composers of the Romantic school
Lesueur, Jean Francois 1760-1837Jean Francois Le Sueur (Lesueur). French composer of the classical era, best known for his operas and oratorios
Cherubini, Luigi 1760-1842Born, Maria Luigi Carlo Zenobio Salvatore Cherubini, although later (after 1790) adopting the French version of his name, Marie Louis Charles Znobi Salvador Cherubini Italian born composer
Palestrina, Pierluigi 1526 - 1594Pierluigi, Palestrina. Italian musician / composer
Berton, Henri Montan 1767 - 1844Henri Montan Berton. French composer, mainly of operas. Son of composer Pierre Montan Berton (1727 - 1780)
Paisiello, Giovanni 1728 - 1800Italian musical composer of the Classical era. Famed for his many operas, oratorios and religious works
Handel, George Frederic 1685 - 1759George Frederic Handel. German / English musician. Baroque composer famed for his operas and oratorios (among many other works)
Haydn, Joseph 1732 - 1809Joseph Haydn. Prominent Austrian composer and musician
Dalayrac, Nicolas 1753 -1809Nicolas Dalayrac. French composer, best known for his opras-comiques
Mehul, Etienne 1763 - 1817Etienne Mehul. French composer whose most important contribution to music were his operas, many of which composed during the French revolution
Fetis, Francois Joseph 1784 - 1871Francois Joseph Fetis. Belgian musicologist, musician, composer, critic and teacher. Date: 1784 - 1871
Piccinni, Niccolo 1728 -1800Niccol Piccinni, Italian composer of symphonies, sacred music, chamber music, and opera
Rameau, Jean-Philippe 1683 -1764Jean-Philippe Rameau. French musician / composer
Lady Water Carriers, Port Said Egypt
Minstrel Boy, Essaouira (Mogador), MoroccoA young Minstrel Boy of Essaouira (Mogador), Morocco playing a traditional stringed instrument
Tom Titt / Sir Landon RonaldSir Landon Ronald (Landon Ronald Russell). English conductor, composer, pianist, and singing teacher. Was the son of Henry Russell, noted composer of popular songs
The Band That Blew Too Hard by HynesHumorous illustration showing a band in a club or restaurant blowing their brass instruments so hard, that diners and dancers find themselves struggling against a gale force wind - wigs are blown off
Black African dancer - EgyptA Black African dancer in Egypt wearing a feathered headdress, playing an elaborate harp
Young Egyptian Arab girl water carriersTwo young Egyptian Arab girl water carriers stand behind a seated young boy playing his flute
Samuel Lover (1797-1868)Engraved portrait of Samuel Lover (1797-1868), the Irish novelist, artist and musician, pictured c.1868
Dancing Grasshoppers - Russian PostcardA novelty Russian postcard depicting a green grasshopper couple dancing to the tune of a fellow grasshopper playing a fiddle
Mr. and Mrs. Irving Berlin, 1926Photograph showing Irving Berlin (1888-1989), the American musician and composer, and his wife, formerly Miss Ellen Mackay, arriving in England on their honeymoon, 1929
Kenny Ball (b. 1930) English Jazz musician playing the trumpet
Carroll Gibbons (1903-1954) British musician, band leader and composer
Chris BarberDonald Christopher Chris Barber (b. 1930) English trombonist, musician and band leader who played with Humphrey Littleton in the 1940s and then led his own band
Antonio SacchiniANTONIO SACCHINI Italian musician
Lully (Johannot)JEAN BAPTISTE LULLY French composer and court musician
Rizzio Plays LuteDAVID RIZZIO Italian musician. Favourite & foreign secretary of Mary Queen of Scots. He arranged her marriage with Darnley
Bedrich Smetana / AnonBEDRICH SMETANA Bohemian musician
Mondonville / Cochin 1768JEAN JOSEPH CASSANEA DE MONDONVILLE French musician, Master of Music at the Chapelle du Roi
Jb Lully / CharlerieJEAN BAPTISTE LULLY French composer and court musician as a young boy
Jb Lully / Mignard / RoulletJEAN BAPTISTE LULLY French composer and court musician
Jb Lully / Hinton / Univ MagJEAN BAPTISTE LULLY French composer and court musician
Charles Burney / BartolozzCHARLES BURNEY Musician and writer
Chinese PercussionA variety of Chinese percussive instruments, including a hanging rack of square bells, a tensioned drum and a percussion instrument in the shape of a tiger
Jerome Kern / ComposerJEROME KERN American composer and founding father of the modern musical. Best known for " Ol Man River" and " Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"
Thomas Britton - 2THOMAS BRITTON Coal-dealer, musician, mystic, scientist and bibliophile
Bramante (Este Portrait)DONATO LAZZARI BRAMANTE d URBINO Italian architect, artist, writer and musician
Bramante (Seated)DONATO LAZZARI BRAMANTE d URBINO Italian architect, artist, writer and musician
Samuel Arnold, MusicianSAMUEL ARNOLD Organist and composer to His Majestys Chapel Royal, London, Wearing a wig which he will later give up, as you can see in our other portrait
Street Puppeteer & DogA street musician with dancing dog and two small marionette puppets attached between a peg and his knee