Polly Young

(1749-1799)

Soprano, composer and harpsichordist

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Polly Young (also known as Mary Young, Maria Young, Polly Barthélemon and Maria Barthélemon) (7 July 1749 – 20 September 1799) was an English soprano, composer and keyboard player. She was part of a well-known English family of musicians that included several professional singers and organists during the 17th and 18th centuries. Her husband, François-Hippolyte Barthélémon, was a composer and violinist, and their daughter, Cecilia Maria Barthélemon, was also a composer and opera singer.

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Born	Mary Young 7 July 1749 England
Died	20 September 1799 (aged 50)
Zodiac	Cancer
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François-Hippolyte Barthélémon 1741-1808 · French composer info edit

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Cecilia Maria Barthélemon info 1st child with François-Hippolyte Barthélémon Female b. 1 Sep 1767 d. 5 Dec 1859 · Age: 92 (at death) · 1767-1859 · British musician

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