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Peter Hurford
JCPP/Hurford · 28 January 1950 - 12 June 1955
Part of Personal Papers

Consists of a notebook listing music played on the Chapel organ at services on a day by day basis. Names of musical pieces played and names of organ scholars given.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Choir recording
JCCA/JCAD/11/2/2/1953 · 1949-1953
Part of College Archives

Recording made by University Recording Co., 16 Burleigh Place, Cambridge, of three choir pieces: "Drop, Drop, Slow Tears" by Gibbons; Let thy merciful ears, O Lord" by Weelkes [actually Mudd]; and "Nolo mortem peccatoris" by Morley, the last marked as by "Jesus College Chapel Choir (unaccompanied)" [conducted by Peter Hurford]

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
A man and an organ
JCPP/Hurford/2/1/5 · Item · 15th November 1993
Part of Personal Papers

A man and an organ. Videocassette taped on the 15th of November 1993.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Carols from St. Albans
JCPP/Hurford/2/1/4 · Item · 24th of December 1971
Part of Personal Papers

Carols from St. Albans. Sung by the Choir of the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St. Alban. Directed by Peter Hurford. Organ: Simon Lindley.
Vinyl record. 33 1/3 RPM.

Side A:

  • De Virgin Mary had a baby boy (arranged by Malcolm Sargent)
  • Love came down at Christmas (John Rutter)
  • Bethlehem, of Noblest Cities (arranged by Peter Hurford)
  • There is no rose (Simon Preston)

Side B:

  • Tomorrow shall be my dancing day (arranged by David Willcocks)
  • Puer Natus (Alun Hoddinott)
  • Sir Christemas (William Mathias)
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/2/1/3 · Item · 5th February 1959
Part of Personal Papers

J. S. Bach: Präludium, Trio und Fuge B-Dur. Peter Hurford at the Organ of the Royal Festival Hall, London.
Vinyl record. 45 RPM.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/2/3/27 · Item · 1964
Part of Personal Papers

Diocesan Choirs Festival 1964. Cathedral and Abbey Church of St. Alban.
Vocal score (with organ accompaniment).

Contents:

  • Almighty Lord and God of Love. By Nathaniel Giles
  • Psalm 148. By T. A. Walmisley
  • Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis. By William H. Harris
  • O let me tread in the right path (Anthem for four voices). By John Ward
  • Behold now, praise the Lord (A Festival Anthem or Introit for voices (mainly unison) and organ). By Brian Brockless
  • Hymn. By Thomas Wood
  • Hymn. Arrangement of "Hast du denn, Jesu" by Peter Hurford
Giles, Nathaniel
JCPP/Hurford/2/2/4 · Item · February 1987
Part of Personal Papers

Typewritten article entitled "Since singing is so good a thing...", commissioned the Former Choristers' Association of the Cathedral and Abbey Church of Saint Alban.

Contains:

  • Typewritten article
  • Letter by Reverend P.C. Moore commissioning the article (11th February 1987)
  • Peter Hurford's letter of response (26th February 1987)
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Untitled [on Bach]
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/12 · Item
Part of Personal Papers

Typewritten copy of untitled paper about Bach.
2 pages.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Untitled [notes]
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/29 · Item
Part of Personal Papers

Typewritten and handwritten notes on instruments and organ playing.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/14 · Item
Part of Personal Papers

Typewritten copy of some notes on [notes on performance of Bach's concertos.
Some pages are handwritten by Peter Hurford, others are photocopies of handwritten notes by someone else, and other pages are typewritten notes by Peter Hurford.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/26 · Item
Part of Personal Papers

Letters from the Dean of St Albans Secretary and The Fraternity of the Friends of Saint Albans Abbey. Typewritten copy by Peter Hurford on his time at the Cathedral and about some building arrangements that should be done.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
The Maturing Organist
JCPP/Hurford/2/2/7 · Item · December 1982
Part of Personal Papers

"The Maturing Organist", article reprinted from The Musical Times, December 1982.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
The singing organ
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/11 · Item
Part of Personal Papers

Typewritten copy of a paper titled: "The singing organ".
22 pages.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/31 · Item · 19-21 October
Part of Personal Papers

Handwritten manuscripts of three lectures as part of "Three lecture recitals" given by Peter Hurford at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on the 19th, 20th and 21st of October.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
The organ and the organist
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/16 · Item · 20th July 1978
Part of Personal Papers

Typewritten copy of a paper for a TV programme presented by Peter Hurford and titled: "The organ and the organist".
9 pages.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/2/2/5 · Item · 1962
Part of Personal Papers

The Organs of St Albans Abbey by Peter Hurford.
Edited by Tythings Court Press (Minehead, Somerset), 1962.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/2/2/1/3 · Item · 1984
Part of Personal Papers

Typewritten full draft from 1984 of Making Music on the Organ. [Published by Oxford University Press in 1990]. Letter from Peter Hurford to the editor.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/30 · Item
Part of Personal Papers

Typewritten paper titled "The organ as an architectural and musical entity".
Handwritten [not in Hurford's handwriting] "Synopsis: the organ and its case. The historical aspect".

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/3 · Item · September 1983
Part of Personal Papers

Handwritten manuscript of paper "Some personal thoughts on musical organs" and a photocopy with some ink markings. This article is condensed from his talk at the meeting of BIOS [British Institute of Organ Studies] at the Royal College of Organists.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/8 · Item · 24th January 1981
Part of Personal Papers

Handwritten and typewritten manuscripts of speeches as "The President's Address to the Royal College of Organists", between January 1981 and July 1982. Printed version of the speech from July 1982 published in The Musical Times.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Stopped diapason?
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/15 · Item
Part of Personal Papers

Typewritten copy of a paper titled: "Stopped Diapason?".
10 pages.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/2/2/1/8 · Item · c. 1987-9
Part of Personal Papers

Handwritten musical illustrations for incorporation into text of Making Music on the Organ. [Published by Oxford University Press in 1990].

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Notes on the French Manner
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/1 · Item · c. 1980
Part of Personal Papers

Typewritten text "Notes on the 'Maniere Francaise'", and another copy of it titled "Notes on the 'French Manner'".

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/21 · Item
Part of Personal Papers

Handwritten draft titled: "Performance techniques in the music of Bach".
Two copies: handwritten manuscript and a photocopy.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Organ music before Bach
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/7 · Item
Part of Personal Papers

Typewritten copy with pen markings of a paper titled: "Organ music before Bach".
14 pages of text and 3 pages of Bach excerpts.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Music Moves...
JCPP/Hurford/2/2/6 · Item · August 1996
Part of Personal Papers

"Music Moves...", Guest Editorial from Peter Hurford for the journal Organists' Review, published in August 1996, page 172.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/2/2/1 · Item · 1983-1990
Part of Personal Papers

Drafts of the book "Making Music on the Organ", published in 1990 by Oxford University Press.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/2/2/1/5 · Item · 1986
Part of Personal Papers

Making Music on the Organ. Final draft (after rewrite of summer 1986).
[Published by Oxford University Press in 1990].

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/2/2/1/4 · Item · Summer 1986
Part of Personal Papers

Making Music on the Organ. Book manuscript. Original draft from summer 1986.
[Published by Oxford University Press in 1990].

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/2/2/1/9 · Item · c. 1987-9
Part of Personal Papers

Letters between Peter Hurford and the editors of Oxford University Press regarding the proofs of Making Music on the Organ [Published by Oxford University Press in 1990], and Organ Illustrations made by Peter Hurford.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/2/2/1/7 · Item · c. 1987-9
Part of Personal Papers

Handwritten Index and other annotations of Making Music on the Organ. [Published by Oxford University Press in 1990].

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/2/2/1/2 · Item · July 1984
Part of Personal Papers

Typewritten draft from July 1984 of Making Music on the Organ. [Published by Oxford University Press in 1990].

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Let the people sing
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/27 · Item
Part of Personal Papers

Typewritten paper titled: "Let the people sing".

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/2/2/1/1 · Item · c. 1983
Part of Personal Papers

Typewritten draft from c. 1983 of Making Music on the Organ. [Published by Oxford University Press in 1990].
Letters from and to Peter Hurford about the manuscript.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/6 · Item · October 1985
Part of Personal Papers

Handwritten lecture for the National Archive of Recorded Sound, October 1985.
Typewritten programme of the music played during this lecture.
Printed copy of another part of the lecture.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/2/3/31 · Item · 1972
Part of Personal Papers

Diocesan Choirs Festival 1972. Cathedral and Abbey Church of St. Alban.
Vocal score (with organ accompaniment).

Contents:

  • O Almighty God. By George Barcrofte
  • Psalm 98. By Henry Lawes
  • Office Hymn. By William Boyce
  • Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis. By Charles Wood
  • The Lord's Praier. By Robert Stone
  • Christ the Lord is risen again. By John Rutter
  • [Untitled. "O Lord, all the world belongs to you..."]. Music by Peter Hurford
  • Paderborn Gesangbuch. Descant arrangement by Peter Hurford
Barcrofte, George
Hotspot
JCPP/Hurford/1/3/28 · Item
Part of Personal Papers

Typewritten paper titled: "Hotspot" on musical notation.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
JCPP/Hurford/2/3/32 · Item · 1974
Part of Personal Papers

Diocesan Choirs Festival 1974. Cathedral and Abbey Church of St. Alban.
Vocal score (with organ accompaniment).

Contents:

  • We wait for Thy loving kindness, O God. By William McKie
  • Psalm 112. By Bairstow
  • Truly The Lord Is In This Place. By Peter Hurford
  • Evening Service in B minor, op. 6 (Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis). By T. Tertius Noble
  • Lift up your heads, great gates. By Francis Jackson
  • Moseley 77.77.77. By John Joubert
  • Ladywell - D.C.M. By W. H. Ferguson
McKie, William
JCPP/Hurford/2/2/3 · Item · 21st to 27th of March 1996
Part of Personal Papers

Film Schedule for the programme "Great Reputations" on J. S. Bach. There are also some photocopies of J. S. Bach organ scores.

Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer