LC control no. | n 80095876 |
---|---|
Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Hebden, John, active 1741-1758 |
Variant(s) | Hebden, John, fl. 1741-1758 |
Beginning date | 1741 |
Ending date | 1758 |
Associated country | Great Britain England |
Associated place | Yorkshire |
Birth date | 1705~ |
Death date | 1765-02 |
Place of death | London (England) |
Field of activity | Composition (Music) Cello--Performance Bassoon--Performance |
Profession or occupation | Composers Cellists Bassoonists |
Found in | His Sonata, c1979: cover (John Hebden) caption (fl. 1741-1758) His Six concerti for strings, op. 2 [SR] 1985, p1983: labels (John Hebden) container (evidently baptized at Sofforth, Yorkshire, 7/21/1712) Grove music online, viewed 05 June 2017 (Hebden, John (b ?Yorkshire, c1705; d London, Feb 1765). English cellist, composer and bassoonist. As a young man he played in chamber music concerts in Yorkshire, along with a group of unnamed German and Italian musicians based in York. After his marriage to Mary Preistland in York in 1732, he moved to London where he was a cellist in Thomas Arne's orchestra at Vauxhall, Drury Lane and Covent Garden. In 1758 he was appointed musician-in-ordinary (bassoon) to George II) |