Background
Blake, David Leonard was born on September 2, 1936 in London. Son of Leonard Arthur and Dorothy Violet (Bristow) Blake.
Blake, David Leonard was born on September 2, 1936 in London. Son of Leonard Arthur and Dorothy Violet (Bristow) Blake.
Bachelor, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, 1960. Master of Arts, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, 1963.
Meisterschüler, German Democratic Republic Akademie der Künste, 1960-1961; teacher, London School District, 1961-1963; fellow, U. York, England, 1963-1964; lecturer music, U. York, England, 1964-1972; senior lecturer, U. York, England, 1972-1976; professor, U. York, England, since 1976.
Married Rita Mary Muir, September 24, 1960. Children: Andrew, Claire, Daniel.