- Blagrove, Henry Gamble
[E] Blagrove, Henry Gamble, violinist, was
born at Nottingham, October 20th, . 1811.
Sou of above. First appeared in public,',1816.
Taken to London by his father, 1817. Played
at Drury Lane Theatre, 1817. Studied under
Spagnoletti, 1821, and became a pupil at the
R.A.M., 1823. Gained silver medal, R.A.M.,
for violin playing, 1824. Member of Queen
Adelaide's private band, 1830-1837. Studied
under Spohr in Germany, 1832-34. Played at
London Concerts and Provincial Festivals.
He died at London, December 15th, 1872.entry id: 50-R-36
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