Oxford Bach Choir
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The Oxford Bach Choir is one of the UK's best-known amateur choirs. It was founded by Basil Harwood in 1896 and is based in Oxford, England.
There are around 200 voices in the choir. Many of the singers are students at the University of Oxford and the choir often rehearses and performs in the University's Sheldonian Theatre in central Oxford.
[edit] Notable members
- Frederick Geoffrey Lawrence QC - lawyer who successfully defended suspected serial killer John Bodkin Adams in 1957[1].
[edit] References
- ^ Rubin, G. R. (2004). ‘Lawrence, Sir (Frederick) Geoffrey (1902–1967)’ (subscription required). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. DOI:10.1093/ref:odnb/34436. Retrieved on 2008-05-13.