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Collection Overview
Title: BACH Music Ensemble Records, 1996-2015
ID: 12/9/139
Primary Creator: BACH Music Ensemble (1996-)
Extent: 2.75 cubic feet
Arrangement: This collection is arranged in three series: Series 1: Programs and Newsclippings, Series 2: Board Minutes, Series 3: Audio-Visual Materials, Series 4: Photographs. Series 1 is arranged by performing season. It contains programs from nearly every concert performed by BACH. Also included are promotional materials designated for each season and newsclippings about concerts and events, including reviews. Series 2 contains board minutes from the group's founding in 1996-2014. Series 3 and 4 contain concert recordings (both video and audio) and photographs. Each box of Series 3 is arranged chronologically.
Date Acquired: 12/19/2014. More info below under Accruals.
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Consists of season programs, newsclippings and posters, board meeting minutes, photographs, and audio and video recordings of the BACH (Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana) Music Ensemble from its founding in 1996 to present.
Biographical Note
BACH is the only professional musical ensemble of Illinois, outside of Chicago, that specializes in performing Baroque music. It was founded in 1996 and since has performed many concerts in the Champaign-Urbana area. It is led by Chester Alwes, professor emeritus at the University of Illinois, who specializes in the performance practice of early music. See www.baroqueartists.com for more information.
Administrative Information
Repository:
The Sousa Archives and Center for American Music
Accruals:
A .25 cubic foot addition of material was added to collection on 2/5/2018 and is contained in Box 7.
Acquisition Source:
Marlys Scarbrough, BACH President.
Acquisition Method:
Gift.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: Programs and News Clippings],
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Series 2: Board Minutes],
[
Series 3: Audio-Visual Materials],
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Series 4: Photographs],
[All]
- Series 1: Programs and News Clippings
- Contains program booklets, flyers, and photocopies of new clippings.
- Box 1
- Folder 1: BACH 1996-97 Season Programs and News Clippings, 1996-1997
- Folder 2: BACH 1997-98 Season Programs and News Clippings, 1997-1998
- Folder 3: BACH 1998-99 Season Programs and News Clippings, 1998-1999
- Program from March 28, 1999 was missing at time of acquisition.
- Folder 4: BACH 1999-00 Season Programs and News Clippings, 1999-2000
- Folder 5: BACH 2000 Music Festival Programs and News Clippings, July 23-30, 2000
- Folder 6: BACH 2000-01 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2000-2001
- Folder 7: BACH 2001-02 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2001
- Folder 8: BACH 2001-02 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2002
- Folder 9: BACH 2002-03 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2002
- Folder 10: BACH 2002-03 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2003
- Folder 11: BACH 2003-04 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2003
- Folder 12: BACH 2003-04 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2004
- Includes a Prairie Ensemble program from 1/24/04
- Folder 13: BACH 2004-05 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2004
- Folder 14: BACH 2004-05 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2005
- Includes a Prairie Ensemble program from 5/6/05
- Folder 15: BACH 2005-06 Season (10th Anniversary) Programs and News Clippings, 2005
- Folder 16: BACH 2005-06 Season (10th Anniversary) Programs and News Clippings, 2006
- Folder 17: BACH 2006-07 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2006-2007
- Folder 18: BACH 2007-08 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2007-2008
- Folder 19: BACH 2008-09 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2008
- Folder 20: BACH 2008-09 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2008
- Includes Praire Ensemble program from 11/22/08
- Folder 21: BACH 2008-09 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2009
- Folder 22: BACH 2009-10 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2009
- Box 2
- Folder 1: BACH 2009-10 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2010
- Folder 2: BACH 2010-11 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2010
- Folder 3: BACH 2010-11 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2011
- Folder 4: BACH 2011-12 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2011
- Folder 5: BACH 2011-12 Season Programs and Newsclippings, 2012
- Folder 6: BACH 2012-13 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2012
- Folder 7: BACH 2012-13 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2013
- Folder 8: BACH 2013-14 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2013
- Folder 9: BACH 2013-14 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2014
- Folder 10: BACH 2014-15 Season Programs and News Clippings, 2014
- Box 6
- Folder 1: BACH Promotional Materials and Posters, 2000-2012
- Folder 2: BACH News Clippings, 1996-2000
- Includes news clippings from mostly local new papers and photo copies of news articles.
- Folder 3: BACH News Clippings, 2001-2003
- Includes news clippings from mostly local new papers and photo copies of news articles.
- Folder 4: BACH News Clippings, 2004-2007
- Includes news clippings from mostly local new papers and photo copies of news articles.
- Folder 5: BACH News Clippings, 2008-2014
- Includes news clippings from mostly local new papers and photo copies of news articles.
- Box 7
- Folder 1: BACH 2014-2015 Season programs, 2014-2015
- Folder 2: BACH Promotional Materials and Flyers, 2015
- Folder 3: BACH News Clippings, 1998-2015
- Folder 6: BACH 2015-2016 Season Programs and Newsclippings, 2016
- Folder 7: BACH 2016-2017 Season Programs and Newsclippings, 2016
- Folder 8: BACH 2016-2017 Season Programs and Newsclippings, 2017
- Folder 9: BACH 2017-2018 Season Programs and Newsclippings, 2017
- Folder 10: BACH Administrative Materials: board of directors, budget, meeting minutes, 2016-2017
- Folder 11: BACH Promotional Materials and Flyers, 2016-2017
- Folder 12: Young Baroque Artists Competition and Showcase programs and flyers, 2016-2018
- Folder 13: BACH 2017-2018 Season Programs, 2018
- Folder 14: BACH 2018-2019 Season Programs and Newsclippings, 2018-2019
- Folder 15: BACH 2019-2020 Season Programs and Newsclippings, 2019-2020
- Folder 16: Young Baroque Artists Competition and Showcase Programs and Flyers, 2019-2023
- Folder 17: BACH 2021-2022 Season Programs and Newsclippings, 2021-2022
- Folder 18: BACH 2022-2023 Season Programs and Newsclippings, 2022-2023
- Series 2: Board Minutes
- Box 2
- Folder 11: BACH Board Minutes, 1996-1999
- Folder 12: BACH Board Minutes, 2000-2003
- Folder 13: BACH Board Minutes, 2004-2014
- Box 7
- Folder 4: BACH board minutes and financial records, 2009-2015
- Series 3: Audio-Visual Materials
- Box 3
- Item 1: BACH Debut Broadcast Tape, July 21, 1996
- TDK SA90 audio cassette tape
- Item 2: BACH Bachtoberfest--Wesley FND Concert Recording, October 27, 1996
- TDK audio cassette tape
- Item 3: BACH Magnificat at St. Mary's Concert Recording, December 1997
- Sony audio cassette tape
- Item 4: BACH Broadcast of June 1997 Concert, June 1997
- Sony HiFi audio cassette
- Item 5: BACH Second Sunday Recording, November 9, 1997
- Side B label: Art of Fugue. Maxell UR audio cassette
- Item 6: BACH Concert Recording, August 2, 1998
- Has saxophone music selection before BACH Concert. TDK SA90 audio cassette
- Item 7: BACH Christmas Oratorio I, II, III, IV, V, VI, December 1998
- Side A: I, II, III; Side B: IV, V, VI. TDK SA-100 audio cassette
- Item 8: BACH Twin City Bible, May 1999
- Side A: Telemann Laudate Jehovah, Telemann Suite (Menuet et al), Tartini Violni concerto; Side B: Purcell Abdelazer, Bach Concerto in C for 2 harpsichords, Bach Lobet Den Herrn. Sony audio cassette
- Item 9: BACH Concert Recording, May 23, 1999
- Second shorter master (new master). TDK D90 audio cassette
- Item 10: Milikan Performance, February 2001
- Note: "Milikan" may be a mispelling of Millikin University, but this is unconfirmed. Fuji HQ 120 VHS tape
- Item 11: BACH Concert Recording, June 1998
- Maxell GX-Silver T-120 VHS tape
- Box 4
- Item 1: BACH Messiah Flatville, 1999
- Note on back of tape: Just the 1st half of it on side B (other unknown stuff on side A). TDK MA110 audio cassette
- Item 2: BACH 2000, July 28, 2000
- Sony HF audio cassette
- Item 3: BACH video recording, December 16, 2001
- TDK Hi8 MP video cassette
- Item 4: Unidentified video recording, undated
- TDK Hi8 MP video cassette
- Item 5: BACH Concert, May 20, 2001
- TDK SA90 audio cassette
- Item 6: Songs of Exodus, March 10, 2002
- Sony HG120 8mm video cassette
- Item 7: Music of the Baroque, May 20, 2001
- Side A: BACH concert; Side B: Conclusion BACH concert. TDK SA90 audio cassette
- Item 8: BACH Concert, May 20, 2001
- TDK SA90 audio cassette
- Item 9: Unidentified video recording, undated
- Fuji Pro VHSC
- Item 10: BACH Israel in Europe, Easter Sunday, 2002
- Item 11: Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, CD 1, March 20, 2010
- Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 12: Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, CD 2, March 20, 2010
- Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 13: A Concert of Music by Johann Sebastian Bach, Trinity Concert Series, CD, May 22, 2010
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Dr. Chester L. Alwes, director
- Item 14: Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, CD 1, May 23, 2010
- Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 15: Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, CD 2, May 23, 2010
- Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 16: Anything BUT Bach: A Concert of choral music, CD, July 18, 2010
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 17: SJ 101810, Disc 1 of 2, undated
- Item 18: SJ 101810, Disc 2 of 2, undated
- Item 19: BACH, CD 1, December 19, 2010
- Item 20: BACH, CD 2, December 19, 2010
- Item 21: BACH, CD, March 19, 2011
- Item 22: BACH, CD, May 22, 2011
- Item 23: BACH Bm, CD 1, July 24, 2011
- Item 24: BACH Bm, CD 2, July 24, 2011
- Item 25: BACH, CD, October 2, 2011
- Item 26: BACH, December 18, 2011
- Two CDs
- Item 27: Tookula, CD, 2011
- Grace Lutheran Church
- Item 28: BACH, CD, March 4, 2012
- Item 29: BACH, CD, April 22, 2012
- Item 30: BACH, CD 1 of 2, June 24, 2012
- Item 31: BACH, CD 2 of 2, June 24, 2012
- Item 32: BACH X-Mas, CD 1 of 2, 2012
- Item 33: BACH X-Mas, CD 2 of 2, 2012
- Item 34: BACH The Art of Fugue, CD, March 10, 2013
- Item 35: BACH, CD, April 12, 2013
- Item 36: BACH Judas Maccabeus, CD 1, May 19, 2013
- Item 37: BACH Judas Maccabeus, CD 2, May 19, 2013
- Item 38: BACH Bach & Beyond, CD, July 28, 2013
- Item 39: BACH, CD, October 20, 2013
- Item 40: BACH, CD 1, December 15, 2013
- Item 41: BACH, CD 2, December 15, 2013
- Item 42: BACH Handell [sic.] Anthems, CD, March 9, 2014
- Item 43: BACH Dido, CD, May 25, 2014
- Item 44: BACH, CD, October 19, 2014
- Item 45: BACH UH Madrigals Vivaldi Gloria, CD 1; Carols, CD 2, December 14, 2014
- Two discs.
- Item 46: BACH, 3 DVDs, December 19, 2010
- Item 47: BACH UHS Madrigals, DVD, December 19, 2010
- Item 48: BACH UHS, 2 DVDs, December 19, 2010
- Item 49: BACH, DVD, March 19, 2011
- Item 50: BACH, DVD, May 15, 2011
- Item 51: BACH, DVD, March 4, 2012
- Item 52: BACH, DVD, June 24, 2012
- Item 53: BACH Dido, DVD, May 25, 2014
- Box 5
- Item 1: BACH Christmas Oratorio, CD 1, December 20, 1998
- Item 2: BACH Christmas Oratorio, CD 2, December 20, 1998
- Item 3: BACH St. Matthew Passion, 3 CDs, July 30, 2000
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 4: BACH A German Baroque Christmas, CD, December 17, 2000
The Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 5: BACH St Matthew Passion, CD 1 of 3, July 30, 2000
- Item 6: BACH St Matthew Passion, CD 2 of 3, July 30, 2000
- Item 7: BACH St Matthew Passion, CD 3 of 3, July 30, 2000
- Item 8: BACH, 2 CDs, April 1, 2001
- Item 9: A German Baroque Christmas, CD, December 16, 2001
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 10: Uni High Madrigal Singers, CD, December 16, 2001 (January 24, 2002)
- Prod. Mstr
- Item 11: BACH G.F. Handel, Israel in Egypt, CD 1 of 2, March 31, 2002
- Item 12: BACH G.F. Handel, Israel in Egypt, CD 2 of 2, March 31, 2002
- Item 13: Six Motets of Johann Sebastian Bach, CD, June 20, 2002
The Baroque Artists of C/U
Chester Alwes
- Item 14: BACH c, CD, December 15, 2002
- Item 15: Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, CD, May 11, 2003
- Item 16: Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, CD, December 21, 2003
- Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 17: Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), 2CDs, March 20, 2004
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
Recorded in concert
- Item 18: J.S. Bach as Teacher; Works for Keyboard, CD, March 21, 2004
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 19: Italian Music of the 17th Century, CD, May 23, 2004
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 20: University Laboratory High School Madrigal Singers, CD, December 19, 2004
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 21: A German Baroque Christmas, 2 CDs, December 19, 2004
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 22: Saul, A Dramatic Oratorio, 2 CDs, March 19, 2005
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 23: Christmas 2005, CD, December 18, 2005
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
University High School Madrigal Singers
- Item 24: Christmas 2005, CD, December 18, 2005
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 25: Vespers of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 2 CDs, March 18, 2006
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 26: The American Boychoir, CD, May 7, 2006
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 27: Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, 2 CDs, December 17, 2006
- Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 28: Christmas Collection: Festive selections from BACH Christmas Concerts, CD, 2002-2007
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 29: Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, 2 CDs, March 17, 2007
- Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 30: Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, CD, May 6, 2007
- Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 31: Music of the English Baroque, CD, May 6, 2007
- Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
- Item 32: Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, 2 CDs, December 16, 2007
- Item 33: Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, 2 CDs, March 15, 2008
- Item 34: Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, CD, May 18, 2008
- Item 35: Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, 2 CDs, December 20, 2008
- Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 36: Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, 2 CDs, March 21, 2009
- Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 37: Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, CD, May 24, 2009
- Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 38: Messiah, CD, December 20, 2009
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Item 39: A Festival of Christmas Music, CD, December 20, 2009
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director
- Box 7
- Folder 5: BACH concert recordings, 2014-2015
- Item 1: A Bach and Handel Evening
Orpheum Children's Science Museum. May 31, 2015.
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director.
Compact Disc.
- Item 2: Young Baroque Artists Showcase Concert
University Place Christian Church, Champaign, Illinois. June 19, 2015.
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director.
Compact Disc.
- Item 3: A Concert for the Lenten Season featuring Heinrich Biber's Mystery Sonatas
Grace Lutheran Church, Champaign, Illinois. March 15, 2015.
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director.
Compact Disc.
- Item 4: BACH 2014 holiday concert
Holy Cross Church, Champaign. December 14, 2014.
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director.
Compact Disc.
- Item 5: Motets by Johann Sebastian Bach
St. John's Catholic Chapel, Champaign. July 26, 2015.
Chester L. Alwes, Music Director.
Compact Disc.
- Series 4: Photographs
- Box 2
- Folder 14: Photographs - Lincoln Square, 2000
- Folder 15: Photographs - BACHtoberfest, 2000
- Folder 16: Photographs - St. M Passion, 2000
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Series 1: Programs and News Clippings],
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Series 2: Board Minutes],
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Series 3: Audio-Visual Materials],
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