The British Musical Biography

[E] Coleridge, Arthur Duke, amateur vocal-
ist, lecturer, and translator, was born on Feb-
ruary 1, 1830. He is a M.A., and was called
to the bar in 1860. Clerk of the Arraigns for
the Midland Circuit, and nephew of the late
Chief Justice, Lord Coleridge. In the days of
the Amateur Musical Society, under Henry
Leslie, he occasionally sang at their concerts,
having a good teiior voice. He has lectured
in various places upon Bach, Weber, Spohr,
and Schumann ; and rendered service to
musical literature by his translations of K. von
Hellborn's " Life of Schubert," London,
Longmans, 1869, 2 vols. ; and the " Life of
Moscheles, with selections from his diaries
and correspondence," by his wife. London :
Hurst and Blackett, 1873, 2 vols. He also
contributed articles to Grove's " Dictionary
of Music and Musicians."

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