Charles Dibdin
Born: 4th March 1745, Southampton, UK
Died: 25th July 1814, London
Nationality: English
Charles Dibdin was an English composer, musician, dramatist, novelist and actor. With over 600 songs to his name, for many of which he wrote both the lyrics and the music and performed them himself, he was in his time the most prolific English singer-songwriter. He is best known as the composer of "Tom Bowling", one of his many sea songs, which often features at the Last Night of the Proms. He also wrote about 30 dramatic pieces, including the operas The Waterman (1774) and The Quaker (1775), and several novels, memoirs and histories.
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- Country Dances and Cotillions: Alls Well That Ends Well (1)
- Country Dances and Cotillions: As You Like It (1)
- Country Dances and Cotillions: Mrs Quickly (1)
- Country Dances and Cotillions: The Taming of the Shrew (1)
- The Brickdust Man (1)
- The Ephesian Matron; or, The Widow's Tears (1)
- The Grenadier (1)
- The Wags (1)
- The Warwickshire Lad from 'Shakespeare's Garland' (1)
- Tom Bowling (10)
- Tom Bowling from The Oddities (1789) (2)