Concert held in during May Week in the College Chapel on Sunday 14th June at 8pm
Works performed:
Rossini - Overture 'William Tell'
Mendelssohn - Violin concerto in E minor
Prokofiev - Peter and the Wolf
Concert held in during May Week in the College Chapel on Sunday 14th June at 8pm
Works performed:
Rossini - Overture 'William Tell'
Mendelssohn - Violin concerto in E minor
Prokofiev - Peter and the Wolf
Lent term concert in the College Chapel on Sunday 18th February at 8.30pm
Works performed:
Rossini - Overture 'The Italian Girl in Algiers'
Prokofiev - Lieutenant Kije
Beethoven - Symphony No. 7
A programme for a recital of music by Laurence Picken in the College Chapel on 12th June 2001
List of the Music Society's recital series for Michaelmas term 2014. The recitals took place in the College Chapel at 8pm:
11th October 2014 - 'Singing through the reed'
18th October - The Percival Ensemble
25th October - Madeleine Ridd (cello)
1st November - Peter Lidbetter (bass-baritone)
8th November - Mark Edwards (harpsichord)
15th November - University of Cambridge Instrumental Award Holders
22nd November - Alexandr Rodzianko (piano)
29th November - JCMS Michaelmas Concert
List of the Music Society's recital series for Lent term 2015. The recitals took place in the College Chapel at 8pm:
17th January - The Gesualdo Six
24th January - University of Cambridge Instrumental Award Holders
31st January - The Aula Ensemble
7th February - The Percival Ensemble
14th February - Bertie Baigent (organ)
21st February - Jean-Christophe Dijoux (harpsichord)
28th February - Maud Millar (soprano)
7th March - Benjamin Morris (organ)
Programme for the David Crighton Concert held in the College Chapel on Sunday 21st February at 8.30pm
Works performed:
Mozart - Overture to 'La Clemenza di Tito'
Mendelssohn - String Octet, Op. 20
Schubert - Overture to 'Rosamunde'
Mendelssohn - Violin concerto, Op. 64
Programme for a concert of 'Music from the Movies' in the College Chapel on Friday 10th June 2016 at 6pm
Works performed:
May it Be from The Lord of the Rings: the Fellowship of the Ring
I'll Make a Man Out of You from Mulan
Jurassic Park by John Williams
Les Miserables by Claude-Michel Schonberg
Programme for a series of organ recitals during Michaelmas term. The booklet includes short biographies and photographs of performers - Richard Pinel (JC), Dewi Rees (JC), Timothy Byram-Wigfield (All Saints, Margaret Street), Jordan Wong (JC), James O'Donnell (Westminster Abbey), Benjamin Morris (York Minster), Mark Williams (Magdalen College, Oxford) and Bertie Baigent (Royal Academy of Music)
Programme of Comus (John Milton) and Dido and Aeneas (Henry Purcell)
Programme for a performance of early music and texts selected from the Chester and Coventry medieval plays in the College Chapel. No performers are listed and the date is not given. As in the 1948 performance, the programme includes scenes from the Pageant of the Company of Shearmen and Tailors in Coventry interspersed with motets, chant and instrumental interludes
Programmes for Moliere's Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme performed in the Cloisters at Jesus College during May Week on 11th and 12th June 1950. The music was played by the College Orchestra conducted by Raymond Slee
Programme for two plays, Beaumont and Fletcher's Bonduca and Shadwell's The Libertine, performed in the Cloisters at Jesus College during May Week on 8th June 1953. The music was played by the College Orchestra conducted by Richard Lloyd
Programme for a concert by the Jesus College Music Society, conducted by Reginald Elson. They performed works by Boyce, Mozart and the Lalande Dixit Dominus
Programme for a performance of Shakespeare's The Tempest in the Cloister Court on Sunday 10th June and Monday 11th June 1956 at 8.30pm
Programme for production of Gilbert & Sullivan's, Trial by Jury and George Peele's The Old Wives' Tale, performed in the Cloisters at Jesus College during May Week on 14th June 1959 at 8.45pm
Programme for a vocal recital with lute by countertenor Alfred Deller and Desmond Dupre, lute, performed in the College Cloisters on 15th June 1959. The programme also included madrigals, music for viols and recorder ensemble
Programmes for the production of the masque Timon of Athens by Purcell and the Irish comedy Happy As Larry by Donagh Macdonagh performed as part of the May week entertainment in Jesus College cloisters at 8.30pm on Sunday 12th June and Monday 13th June
Programmes for a production of Lorca's The Shoemaker's Prodigious Wife and Milton's Comus (with music by Thomas Arne) performed as part of the May Week Entertainment on Monday 12th June and Tuesday 13th June at 8.30pm
Programmes for a production of 'The Strong are Lonely' by Fritz Hochwaelder in the College Chapel on Tuesday 13th February 1962 and Friday 16th February 1962 at 8.30pm
Programmes for a production of Magnyfycence by John Skelton
Production of Jepthe by Giacomo Carissimi and St Mark Passion by Charles Wood conducted by Michael Burnett
Performers for Jepthe:
John Buttrey (Tenor), Margaret Cable (Soprano), David Munrow (Counter Tenor), Andrew Carter (Organ) and The Jesus Singers
Performers for St Mark Passion:
Edward Maidment (Bass), John Buttrey (Tenor), Andrew Carter (Organ) and The Jesus Singers
Programme for a production of 'The Policeman's Serenade. A Grand Little Opera' by Arthur Reynolds and 'Pantagleize' by Michel de Ghelderode performed as part of the May Week Entertainment in Cloister Court on 9th and 10th June at 8.30pm
Programme for a performance of Thomas Middleton's 'A Chaste Maid in Cheapside' with chamber music performed as part of the May Week Entertainment (with the Literary Society) in the Cloister Court on Monday 15th June
Programme for a performance in the College Chapel on Thursday 2nd December at 8.30pm. The performance includes early songs and motets with a procession and recession, then a production of John Arden's modern nativity play The Business of Good Government (1960)
No performers are listed in the programme
Programme of May Week Entertainment from the Jesus College Music Society and Drama Society: Apotheose de Lulli (by Couperin), 'Tis a Pity She's the Merry Wife of Henry VI' (by Michael Green) and Down in the Valley (by Kurt Weill)
Programme for a concert by the College Music Society Chorus and Orchestra in the College Chapel on Sunday 30th November at 3pm
Works performed:
Messa concertata by Francesco Cavalli (conducted by Julian Couzens)
Amarus by Leo Janacek (Tenor: Alastair Thompson; Baritone: Jeremy Davies; conducted by Peter Young)
Programme for an orchestral concert in the College Chapel conducted by Michael Baker on Sunday 1st February at 3pm
Works performed:
Schumann, Overture Scherzo and Finale
Mozart, Sancta Maria - Are Verum Corpus
Beethoven, Piano Concerto no 3 (Piano: Terence Allbright)
Programme for a concert given by the Jesus College Music Society in the Master's Lodge on Sunday 8th November at 8.30pm
Works performed:
Mozart, Serenade for wind instruments
P.J. Smith, Serenade for 2 clarinets and bassoon
Brahms, Three vocal duets
Mozart, Quintet in E-flat for wind and piano
Programme for a concert in the College Chapel by the College Musical Society Orchestra conducted by Christopher Ward Smith on Sunday 27th February 1972 at 8.30pm
Works performed:
Tchaikovsky, Fantaisie d'apres Dante Francesca da Rimini
Mozart, Bassoon Concerto (soloist: Westerby Gibbon)
Liszt, Piano Concerto no 2 (soloist: Terence Allbright)
Prokofiev, Cinderella Suite no 1
Programme for concert by Jesus College Choral Society in Jesus College Chapel, 8.30pm on 16th February 1974
Performers: Stephanie Sale (soprano), Fiona Kimm (alto), Ian Honeyman (Tenor), Ian Kitchie (Bass)
Jesus College Choral Society and Orchestra conducted by Malcolm Archer
Programme for a concert by the Jesus College Choir with invited orchestra on 10th November 1974 at 8.30pm, kept with a typescript flyer from Laurence Picken to the members of the College Musical Society, advertising the event
Works performed:
Corelli, Christmas Concerto
Charpentier, Messe de Minuit
Daquin, Noel X
Programme for concert given by Jesus College Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Malcolm Archer on Saturday 8th March 1975 at 8.30pm in the College Chapel
Works performed:
Mozart, Overture to 'The Marriage of Figaro'
Mozart, Piano Concerto no 9 in Eb
Mozart, Mass in C (Coronation)
Programme for an orchestral concert held in the College Chapel on Sunday 13th November at 8.30pm conducted by James Pass
Works performed:
Debussy - Petite Suite
Bach - Harpsichord Concerto in F Minor
Mozart - Symphony No. 35, "Haffner"
Geraint Bowen - Harpsichord
Diana Hinds - Leader of the orchestra
Programme for a concert held in Jesus College Chapel on Sunday 6th February 1983 at 8.30pm
Works performed:
J. S. Bach - Suite No. 1 in C minor
J. S. Bach - Cantata "Also hatt Gott die Welt geliebt" BV.68
J. J. Hayden - Missa Sancti Nicolai
Director - Geraint Bowen
Soloists: Lucy Dennis, Colin Fludgate, Christopher Dolby and Nicholas Webb
Programme for a lunchtime concert given by Jesus Brass in the College Chapel on Tuesday 1st March
Programme for the May Week Concert held in the College Chapel on Wednesday 20th June at 8.30pm
Works performed:
Barber - Adagio for Strings
Schumann - Konzertstuck for Four Horns
Gershwin - Piano Concerto
Performers:
Schumann - soloists were Richard Curry, Richard Todd, john Davison and Peter Gritton
Gershwin - soloist was Pamela Chowhan
Conductor: James Pass
Leader: Diana Hinds
Programmes for a series of lunchtime concerts held on 29th April, 13th May and 20th May in the College Chapel between 1.15 - 1.45pm
Programme for a lunchtime concert held in the College Chapel on Tuesday 7th February 1989
Programme for concert by Jesus College Music Society in Jesus College Chapel, 8pm on 13th June 1999. Includes a handout with last minute changes to personnel: 'JCMS is delighted to announce that Phillida Bannister has agreed to sing the part of Isolde in the Liebestod, at very short notice. The Jesus College Swing Band will be playing during the interval'
Works performed:
Wagner, Prelude and Liebestod from 'Tristan and Isolde' (conducted by David Crighton)
Shostakovich, Piano Concerto no 2 (soloist: Bethany Collins; conducted by Daniel Andor)
Dvorak, Symphony no 8 (conducted by Elisabeth Fleming)
Picken arr., Music for a Thousand Autumns (conducted by Matthew Lavy)
Includes programme notes for each piece written by the conductors and Laurence Picken, and a short biography of Laurence Picken
Lent term concert in the College Chapel on Sunday 17th February at 8.30pm
Works performed:
Shostakovich - Jazz suite No. 1
Beethoven - Piano concerto No. 3
Brahms - Symphony No. 4
Conducted by Seyi Adeyemi and Timothy Byram-Wigfield
Programme for the May Week Concert in the College Chapel on Sunday 18th June at 8pm, performed by Jesus College Combined Choirs and Jesus College Orchestra
Works performed:
Mozart - Regina Coeli
Bernstein - Chichester Psalms
Mozart - Overture 'The Magic Flute'
Elgar - The Wand of Youth Suites and Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1
List of the Music Society's recital series for Michaelmas term 2013. The recitals took place in the College Chapel at 8pm:
12th October - The Greyfriars Consort
19th October - The Victoria Consort
26th October - Stanislav Gres (harpsicord)
2nd November - Jo Yee Cheung (piano)
9th November - Cambridge University Opera Society
16th November - Elly Kornas (piano)
23rd November - JCMS Michaelmas Concert
30th November - Camilla & Maddy Seale (sopranos)
Programme for the performance of King Arthur held in Cloister Court on 12th and 13th June 1949
Programmes for a performance of early music and texts selected from medieval plays in the College Chapel. No performers are listed and the date is not given. The programme includes The Creation of Eve and the Expulsion from Paradise (text of 1565, grocers of Norwich), Noah and the Flood (text of 1475 by the Guildsmen of Wakefield) and a Mime of the Annunciation, interspersed with motets, chant and instrumental interludes
Programmes for the Jesus College May-Week Entertainment - A Trick to Catch the Old One by Thomas Middleton performed on 10th and 11th June in The Cloisters
Programme for a performance of early music and texts selected from medieval plays in the College Chapel on 25th November 1955 at 8.30pm. No performers are listed. The programme includes Man's Disobedience and the Fall from Eden (Cowper, from the York Cycle, C14th), The Deluge (Chester Cycle, C14th), The Prophecy of Daniel (Towneley Cycle, C14th), The Annunciation (from Ludus Coventriae, C14th) and The Second Shepherd's Play (from The Magi, C14th)
Programme for Puer Natus Est performed in Jesus College Chapel on Sunday 24th November 1957
Programme for a performance of Britten's Saint Nicolas in the College Chapel on Monday 10th March 1958 at 8.30pm. The Jesus Singers, orchestra and boys of the Chapel Choir were conducted by Peter Fletcher
Performers:
Saint Nicolas - Wilfred Brown
The Boy Nicolas - Anthony Tilley
The Pickled Boys - Kenneth Marshall, Richard Howes, Anthony Tilley
(The orchestra included Philip Ledger playing the piano)
Programme for Aristophanes, Thesmophpriazusae (The Judgment of Women) and John Blow, Venus and Adonis, performed in the Cloisters at Jesus College during May Week on 9th June 1958. The music was played by the College Orchestra conducted by John Turner
Programme for a performance of Haydn's Nelson Mass in the College Chapel on Monday 9th March 1959 at 8.30pm. The Jesus Singers and orchestra were conducted by John Turner and the soloists included tenor Robert Tear