Wesley, Samuel, 1766-1837

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1766-02-24
Death 1837-10-11
Britons,

Biographical notes:

Nephew of John Wesley.

From the description of Autograph letter signed, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270587895

English composer and organist.

From the description of Autograph note in the third person : [n.p., London?, n.d.], to Sir G[eorge] Smart, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270679129

Samuel Wesley, a well-known English organist and composer, was the son of the famous Methodist hymnist Charles Wesley, nephew of John Wesley, and father of organist and composer Samuel Sebastian Wesley.

From the description of Letter to Samuel Chappell. 1816 Aug. 10. (Southwestern University). WorldCat record id: 70066480

English musician.

From the description of Autograph poem : [n.p., n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270861115

British composer and organist.

From the description of [Songs, duets, glees, and part-songs]. 1778-1784. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270571320

Epithet: composer and organist

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x0002e8

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Subjects:

  • Anthems
  • Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied
  • Concertos (Organ)
  • Concertos (Violin)
  • Glees, catches, rounds, etc.
  • Music
  • Organ music
  • Overtures
  • Overtures
  • Part songs, English
  • Piano music
  • Sonatas (Piano)
  • Songs
  • Songs, English
  • String trios
  • Symphonies
  • Vocal duets

Occupations:

  • Composers

Places:

  • Perche, France (as recorded)
  • Minorca, Spain (as recorded)
  • Chemnitz, Germany (as recorded)
  • Le Sars, France (as recorded)
  • Weimar, Germany (as recorded)
  • Schortau, Saxony (as recorded)
  • London, England (as recorded)