Lindley, Robert
Lindley, Robert (b Rotherham, 1776; d London, 1855). Eng. cellist, pupil of Cervetto. Prin. cellist of opera orch. in London 1794–1851. Recital partner with Dragonetti. First prof. of vc. RAM 1822. Comp. vc. pieces.
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