Kelly, Michael, 1762-1826

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Dates:
Birth 1762-12-25
Death 1826-10-09
Irish (Republic of Ireland),
English,

Biographical notes:

English tenor.

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London, n.d.], to a named but unidentified recipient at the Lyceum Theatre, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873462

Irish vocalist and composer.

Born in Dublin, Kelly first appeared on stage in 1779. He sang opera and composed music regularly until he became bankrupt in 1811.

From the description of Michael Kelly Papers, 1790-1835. (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 33383574

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Subjects:

  • Theater
  • Theater
  • Singers
  • Composers
  • Incidental music
  • Operas
  • Opera
  • Romances (Music)
  • Songs (High voice) with piano
  • Songs (Medium voice) with piano
  • Songs with piano

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Places:

  • England--London (as recorded)
  • Ireland (as recorded)

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