Papers of the Oxford Bach Passion Choir

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Minute books, correspondence, accounts, and programmes from 1946-1973, pertaining too the Oxford Bach Passion Choir.

Dates

Creation: 1946-73

Extent

0.4 Linear metres (4 physical shelfmarks)

Language of Materials

English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. Dep. c. 482/1, fols. 1-2].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

Dep. c. 482, d. 898-899, e. 488

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 15174

Additional Description

Abstract

Minute books, accounts, correspondence and programmes of the Oxford Bach Passion Choir, 1946-73.

Biographical / Historical

The choir was formed in 1946 by Dr Thomas Armstrong for the purpose of giving an annual performance of the St Matthew passion in Oxford. It was disbanded in 1973.