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Lemmone, John

Flautist and composer who was a favourite accompanist to Dame Nellie Melba.

Milestone
Born
Ballarat, Victoria
22 Jun 1861
Arrived Sydney
1897
Died
Darlinghurst
16 Aug 1949
Buried
17 Aug 1949
Name
Birth
Lemon, John
Occupation

Lemmone, John

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Self taught on a tin whistle, John Lemmone became an internationally recognised flautist and concert promoter, with a long association with Dame Nellie Melba.