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Henry Carey

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English composer and playwright (1687-1743)

Born ca 1689
Died 1743

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  • Cover of: The contrivances: a ballad opera in one act

    First published in 1715 10 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The contrivances: a ballad opera.

    First published in 1719 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Hanging and marriage; or, The dead-man's wedding: A farce. As it is acted at the Theatre-royal in Lincoln's-Inn-fields. With a song will please every body.

    First published in 1722 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Cantatas for a voice with accompanyment: together with songs on various subjects, for one two & three voices: a through bass to the whole and all the songs transposed for the flute. The words & musick by Henry Carey

    First published in 1724 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Namby Pamby: or, a panegyrick on the new versification address'd to A----- P----.

    First published in 1725 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A hue and cry, after m---k, late master to a corporation in the City of Dublin

    First published in 1726 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A learned dissertation on dumpling.

    First published in 1726 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The grumbletonians: or, the dogs without-doors. A tale.

    First published in 1727 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A poem to His Majesty King George, II. on the present state of affairs in England: with remarks on the alterations expected at court, after the rise of the Parliament. By the Rev. Dr. J. Swift, ... In Lilliputian verse.

    First published in 1727 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Pudding and dumpling burnt to pot. Or, a compleat key to the dissertation on dumpling. Wherein all the mystery of that dark treatise is brought to light; in such a manner and method, that the meanest capacity may know who and who's together. Published for the general information of mankind. By J. W. author of 684 treatises

    First published in 1727 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Poems on several occasions

    First published in 1729 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Blundrella: [sic]: or, the impertinent. A tale. To which is added The beau monde, or, the pleasures of St. James's. A new ballad. ...

    First published in 1730 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The honest Yorshire-man: a ballad farce, acted with great applause at the Theatres ...

    First published in 1730 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Amelia: A new English opera, as it is perfom'd at the New theatre in the Hay-market, after the Italian manner

    First published in 1732 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Six cantatas.

    First published in 1732 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Six cantatas humbly dedicated to the Rt. Honble Sackville Earl of Thanet. The words and music by H: Carey.

    First published in 1732 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Teraminta. An opera: As it is perform'd at the Theatre Royal in Lincoln's-Inn Fields. Written by Mr. Carey, and set to musick by Mr. John Christopher Smith.

    First published in 1732 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The tragedy of Chrononhotonthologos: Being the most tragical tragedy that ever was tragediz'd by any company of tragedians.

    First published in 1734 23 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Of stage tyrants. An epistle to the Right Honourable Philip Earl of Chesterfield. Occasion'd by the Honest Yorkshire-man being rejected at Drury-Lane Play-house, and since acted at other theatres with universal applause. By Mr. Carey

    First published in 1735 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The honest Yorkshire-man: A ballad farce. As it is performed at the New Theatre, ... Written by Mr. Carey.

    First published in 1735 22 editions in 1 language
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English composer and playwright (1687-1743)

Born ca 1689
Died 1743
Subjects
Librettos, Operas, Ballad operas, Early works to 1800, Dramatic music, Musicals, Anecdotes, British and irish drama (dramatic works by one author), Drama, Dumplings, English Ballads, English Satire, Humor, Modern Civilization, Puddings, Vocal scores with continuo
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England
Time
To 1800, 18th century

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  • Henry Carey
  • Carey, Henry, ca. 1689-1743

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September 26, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris Normal name order
September 26, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import