Richard Leveridge
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Richard Leveridge was an English bass singer of the London stage and a composer of baroque music, including many popular songs.
Portrait of Richard Leveridge, Engraved by J. Saunders, After Thomas Frye (circa 1710–1762)
The youthful portrait of Rick Leveridge, c. 1710–1720
Leveridge in old age, by Frans van der Mijn
Rosamond (Clayton)
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Rosamond is an Opera in three acts by Thomas Clayton with a libretto by Joseph Addison. It was first performed on 4 March 1707 at Drury Lane.
Richard Leveridge
…Indian Queen, and Œdipus. He also participated in the introduction of opera in the Italian style from 1705, appearing in Arsinoë (1705), Camilla (1706), Rosamond (1707), Thomyris (1707), and Love's Triumph (1708). Some of these productions had mixed English and Italian singers (bilingual performances), but when…
Rosamond and Henry II
Joseph Addison