The British Musical Biography

[E] Roberts, Ellis, harpist and composer,,
born Dolgelly in 1819. He was harpist to the
Prince of Wales. Died, London, December
6, 1873. His son, Ellis Roberts, born in
London, 1850, was a chorister at St. Paul's
Cathedral. Studied at R.A.M. as a violinist,
and is a member of the Philharmonic orchestra,
and principal second violin, Royal Italian
Opera, since 1895.

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