Photograph of the Oxford Bach Choir performing the B Minor Mass in the Sheldonian Theatre
Photograph of the Oxford Bach Choir performing in the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford.
Dates
- Creation: 12 May 1935
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Photogr. c. 553].
Shelfmark:
MS. Photogr. c. 553
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 11850
Abstract
Photograph of the Oxford Bach Choir performing the B Minor Mass in the Sheldonian Theatre, 1935.
Biographical / Historical
The Oxford Bach Choir was founded in 1896 by a group of professional and amateur musicians in Oxford. The performance photographed was part of the Oxford Music Festival, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the birth of Bach and Handel.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Provenance unknown, via the Bodleian’s Music department, 2011.
Topical
Subject
- Oxford Bach Choir | 1896- | choir (Person)
- Title
- Photograph of the Oxford Bach Choir performing the B Minor Mass in the Sheldonian Theatre
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Original catalogue by Judith Priestman; EAD version by Harriet Costelloe
- Date
- 2016
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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