Rudolf Buck and part of the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Shanghai
Collection
Identifier
EH01-074
Copyright
© 2017 Jennifer Peles
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: EH01-074. EH01-074 is a detail of EH01-072. This photograph is thought to depict a special concert event involving the Shanghai Public Band (as the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra was then known), expanded with some amateur players (mostly female) from the Shanghai Philharmonic Society (and chorus). One of the characteristics of the Shanghai Public Band was that several of the musicians were Filipino. In the centre is Rudolf Buck, who was the conductor of the Shanghai Public Band /Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, from 1907 to 1919. See also EH01-072.
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Location
Estimated Date
1907-1919
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
