Richard Leveridge

Richard Leveridge
Portrait of Richard Leveridge, Engraved by J. Saunders, After Thomas Frye (circa 1710–1762)
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
Occupation(s)Singer, 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.