Mr Bucke

Mr Bucke (fl. 1870-1880) was a musician and choral master.

Biography

Nothing about his life, beyond his involvement in Cape Town from 1872-1873, has yet been found.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

According to F.C.L. Bosman (1980), he was important in various capacities in the musical life of Cape Town between in the late 1870s-1880s, when he resuscitated the Cape Town Choral Society following up on and becoming a rival for J.H. Ashley (fl. 1850-1870)