Person Open DS/UK/9647 Hoban; John (fl 1970s-1990s); English condcutor Hoban John fl 1970s-1990s English condcutor Male

John Hoban was Director of music for the London Oratory Choir bewteen 1971-1995, which is an adult, professional chamber choir serving the major liturgical celebrations in the Oratory Church, including solemn Latin Mass and Vespers on all the Sundays of the year and for major feasts. Dating from the establishment of the London Oratory on its present Brompton Road site in 1854, the London Oratory Choir is England’s senior professional Catholic choir, and has an international reputation as one of the world’s leading exponents of choral music within the traditional Roman Rite, noted especially for its performances of Renaissance polyphony and the Masses of the Classical Viennese school. The London Oratory Junior Choir was also founded in 1973 by John Hoban to give boys and girls together an opportunity to serve the liturgy in a great church. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHSkeyte 11/29/2013 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 4ee54238-c3f7-49e4-b7a7-4b75006b23fb