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Thorndike, Herbert Elliot

[E] Thorndike, Herbert Elliot, baritone
vocalist, born at Liverpool, April 7, 1851.
Educated at Cambridge University, and while
an undergraduate won the prize for baritone
at the National Music Lleetings, Crystal Pal-
ace, July 5, 1873. Studied at Milan under
Francesco Lamperti, and on his return to
England continued his studies with H. C.
Deacon and Alberto Randegger. Sang at
various concerts in London, and appeared at
the Norwich Festival, and the Monday Popular
Concerts in 1884 ; Crystal Palace, etc. In
July, 1886, he sang at Drury Lane Theatre m
Herv^'s " Frivoli."

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