Richard Leveridge

Richard Leveridge
Portrait of Richard Leveridge, Engraved by J. Saunders, After Thomas Frye (circa 1710–1762)
Background information
Also known asRichard Leueridge
Born(1670-07-19)19 July 1670
St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, United Kingdom
Died22 March 1758(1758-03-22) (aged 87)
Holborn, London, United Kingdom
Genresbaroque music
OccupationsSinger, composer
Instrumentbass
Years active1695–1753

Richard Leveridge (or Leueridge) (19 July 1670 – 22 March 1758) was an English bass singer of the London stage and a composer of baroque music, including many popular songs.

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