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Crouch, Anna Maria, 1763-1805

LC control no.nr 91027980
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LC classificationML420.C95 Biography
Personal name headingCrouch, Anna Maria, 1763-1805
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Variant(s)Crouch, Mrs. (Anna Maria), 1763-1805
Phillips, Miss (Anna Maria), 1763-1805
Phillips, Anna Maria, 1763-1805
Associated placeLondon (England)
Birth date1763-04-20
Death date1805-10-02
Place of birthLondon (England)
Place of deathBrighton (England)
AffiliationTheatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Profession or occupationSopranos (Singers)
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Found inHer Mrs. Crouch's favorite pocket companion, 1800?
DNB (Crouch, Anna Maria, 1763-1805)
Linley, Thomas. Still the lark finds repose, 1784: caption (sung by Miss Phillips)
Grosses Sängerlexikon, via RILM music encyclopedias, viewed June 11, 2019 (Crouch, Anna Maria; born April 20, 1763, London, died October 2, 1805, Brighton; soprano; her real name was Anna Maria Phillips; she studied under Wafer and Thomas Linley in London and made her debut in 1780; in 1785 she married a lieutenant Crouch in the Royal Navy and took his surname; the marriage was dissolved in 1792, but she kept the name for the rest of her career; she lived with the well-known tenor and impresario Michael Kelly (1762-1826), long before her divorce was legal; she was particularly associated with Drury Lane but also sang at the King's Theatre)