Machin, William, 1798-1870

of the London Philharmonic and Ancient Concerts and Grand Musical Festivals

b. Birmingham in 1798; d. Handsworth in 1870
Chorister at Lichfield Cathedral, and on the recommendation of Sir Robert Peel was appointed to the Chapel Royal, London 
Sang at the Temple Church and St. Paul's Cathedral, London and at the Birmingham Festivals from 1834 to 1849. 

Source: Ancestry.co.uk   UK, Midlands and Various UK Trade Directoris, 1770-1941