Koor van de Nederlandse Bachvereniging

Choir of the Dutch Bach Association. Dutch choir dedicated to Johann Sebastian Bach, established in 1921 by Johan Schoonderbeek with the intent of raising the performance standard of the Matthäus Passion in Amsterdam. Artistic differences in 1983 led to the establishment of the breakaway Bachkoor Holland in 1984. Directors: 1921-1927 Johan Schoonderbeek 1927-1931 Evert Cornelis 1931-1965 Anthon van der Horst 1965-1983 Charles de Wolff 1983-2014 Jos van Veldhoven 2014-present Shunske Sato