John Hebden
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Born: 1712, Yorkshire (England)
Died: 1765, London (?) (England)
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Music
- For Strings
- Concerto No 1 in A major
- Concerto No 2 in C major
- Concerto No 3 in E major
- Concerto No 4 in E flat major
- Concerto No 5 in C minor
- Concerto No 6 in D minor
- Sonata No 1 for flute and keyboard
- Six solos for German Flute
Biography
Baptised 21 July 1712 at Spofforth, son of John Hebdin of Plompton (England).
In 1730 played cello, viola da gamba and bassoon for "All the best Hands in Town" who gave concerts in York.
Moved to London in 1742 and played for Thomas Arne at Vauxhall Gardens in 1745 as principal Cellist and Bassoonist.
Known to have survived are six copies of his concertos.
One portrait of Hebden, an engraving by Faber, copied from the original by Phillipe Mercier portrait painter for Frederick Prince of Wales.
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