Description and recordings of King's College Choir, 1953 - 2004
Scope and Contents
Typescript description by Brian Head of the background surrounding unauthorised recordings he made, with Roger Martin and Terence Banks, of Choir services held in Chapel, November 1956 - August 1959, with 20 CDs of the recordings, re-formatted and identified by Simon Eadon. Also present are recordings made by Brian Head from the radio. An index to the recordings (by volume, event or composer) can be found in the box.
Dates
- Creation: 1953 - 2004
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
2 sheet(s) : paper and CD
c. 80 disc(s) (c. 80 CDs)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
KCAR/8/2/4/35 and KCAR/8/2/4/35A ; CSV/76
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The description and the first 20 discs were given by Brian Head and Simon Eadon, Jun. 2002. The remaining CDs were given by the British Library Sound Archive.
Existence and Location of Copies
Richard White has at least some of the original tapes.
Processing Information
2021-03-30 17:12:25 +00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository
Archivist
King's College
Cambridge CB2 1ST United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 331444
archivist@kings.cam.ac.uk