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Nottingham Harmonic Society

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Nottingham Harmonic Society is Nottingham's civic choir, and has established itself as one of the leading provincial choruses in Britain.[citation needed]

It started life as the Vocal Music Club of the Nottingham Mechanics' Institution under the direction of Alfred Joseph Lowe formed in 1846, but soon became independent of the Institute under the name Nottingham Sacred Harmonic Society.[1]

List of Chorus Masters

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References

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  1. ^ A History of the Oratorio. Howard E. Smither. The University of North Carolina Press, 2000. ISBN 0-8078-2511-5
  2. ^ "Roy Henderson". TheGuardian.com. 17 March 2000.
  3. ^ Musical Times, 1960, p.424
  4. ^ The Independent[dead link]