The British Musical Biography

[E] Bartleman, James, bass vocalist, was
born at Westminster, on September 19, 1769.
He studied under Dr. B. Cooke. Bass chor-
ister at the Ancient Music Concerts, 1788-91.
Principal bass at the Vocal Concerts, 1791,
and at the Concert of Ancient Music, 1795.
He died in London, April 15, 1821. This
vocalist revived, and by his magnificent per-
formance, created an interest in the music of
Henry Purcell which lived for many years.

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