Conrad Wilson Wednesday 14 May 2003 02.03 BST Obituary Arthur Oldham Founder of the Edinburgh Festival Chorus, he mastered the most complex works If Wilhelm Pitz, who simultaneously trained the Bayreuth Festival Chorus in Germany and the Philharmonia Chorus in […]
Revue de Presse
The independent – Tuesday 13 May 2003 Arthur Oldham – Founder of the Edinburgh Festival Chorus Arthur Oldham created the Edinburgh Festival Chorus in 1965 for one of the earliest British performances of Mahler’s Eighth Symphony. He nurtured his singers […]
Arthur Oldham, composer and choirmaster Born: 6 September, 1926, in London Died: 4 May, 2003, in Paris ARTHUR Oldham, whose funeral takes place in Paris today, will be particularly remembered for establishing his worldwide reputation with the Edinburgh Festival Chorus. […]
ARTHUR Oldham, the composer and choirmaster who founded the Edinburgh Festival Chorus, has died, aged 78. Mr Oldham had been suffering from cancer for at least a year, but had only recently retired as chorus master of the Orchestre de […]
Arthur Oldham Composer, teacher, and founder of the Edinburgh Festival Chorus who was renowned here and abroad CONRAD WILSON Wednesday 7 May 2003 If anyone deserved to be called Mr Chorusmaster, it was Arthur Oldham. His death in Paris at […]
Edinburgh Festival 1994
Friday 26 August 1994 Edinburgh Festival: The master of chorus masters: The man at the back – Arthur Oldham, for 30 years master of the Edinburgh Festival Chorus – is bowing out. Sabine Durrant talked to him before his final […]
Record Laudes Creaturarum and Hymns
Page 16, 15th December 1962 The Tablet – Inernational Catholic news weekly FOR THE RECORD Laudes Creaturarum and Hymns for the Amusement of Children. By Arthur Oldham. Waverley Records (23 Earl Grey Street, Edinburgh, 3). Mono, LLP1011; Stereo, SLLP1012 (I2in.). […]