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Charles Burney

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Born 1726
Died 1814

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  • Cover of: The present state of music in France and Italy: or, The journal of a tour through those countries, undertaken to collect materials for a general history of music

    Cover of edition presentstatemus00burngoog Cover of edition presentstateofmu0000burn_d8g1 First published in 1771 — 18 editions
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  • Cover of: A general history of music: from the earliest ages to the present period (1789)

    Cover of edition generalhistorymu00burn First published in 1776 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: General History of Music: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Period

    First published in 1789 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The present state of music in Germany, the Netherlands, and United provinces.: Or, The journal of a tour through those countries, undertaken to collect materials for a general history of music.

    First published in 1773 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: general history of music from the earliest ages to the present period

    First published in 1776 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The cunning-man: a musical entertainment in two acts

    First published in 1766 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Dr. Burney's musical tours in Europe

    First published in 1959 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A general history of music, from the earliest ages to the present period (1789)

    First published in 1935 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Dr. Charles Burney's continental travels, 1770-1772

    First published in 1927 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: An account of the musical performances in Westminster Abbey and the Pantheon: May 26th, 27th, 29th; and June the 3d and 5th, 1784. In commemoration of Handel.

    First published in 1784 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: An eighteenth-century musical tour in Central Europe and the Netherlands: being Dr. Charles Burney's account of his musical experiences

    First published in 1959 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: A view from the highlands: archaelogical studies in honour of Charles Burney

    First published in 2004 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: An account of the musical performances in Westminster-Abbey

    First published in 1964 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: account of the musical performances in Westminster-Abbey and the Pantheon ... in commemoration of Handel.

    First published in 1785 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: account of the musical performances in Westminster-Abbey and the Pantheon, May 26th, 27th, 29th, and June the 3d and 5th, 1784: in commemoration of Handel

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  • Cover of: An essay towards a history of the principal comets that have appeared since the year 1742: ...

    First published in 1769 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Musical tours in Europe.

    First published in 1959 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Memoirs of the life and writings of the Abate Metastasio.

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  • Cover of: An account of the musical performances in Westminster-abbey, and the Pantheon: May 26th, 27th, 29th ; and June the 3d, and 5th, 1784 : In commemoration of Handel

    First published in 1785 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Catalogue of the music library of Charles Burney, sold in London, 8 August 1814

    First published in 1973 — 2 editions
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We need a photo of Charles Burney

Born 1726
Died 1814

Subjects

Music, History and criticism, Musicians, Early works to 1800, Biography, Description and travel, Burney, charles, 1726-1814, Correspondence, Travel, Comets, Correspondence, reminiscences, Europe, description and travel, Histoire et critique, Musicians, biography, Musique, Muziek, Performances, Bibliography, Catalogs, Diaries, History, Librettos, Music, french, Music, italian, Musicals

Places

Europe, England, Italy, France, Halley's comet, Germany, London, Netherlands

People

Charles Burney (1726-1814), George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Pietro Metastasio (1698-1782)

Time

18th century, To 1800, Early works to 1800

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Alternative names

  • Burney, Charles, 1726-1814.
  • Burney Charles

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September 23, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import