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Programme for concert of 16th-century French music to celebrate the 450th anniversary of the battle of Pavia by The Cockerel Consort

Performers: Friederike Rautsch-Jeans (mezzo); Michael Cockerham, Malcolm Archer (countertenor); Gerald Place, Stephen Parkinson, Andrew Watts (tenor); Richard Wistreich (bass)

Calligraphy by Andrew Parkinson

Kept with insert giving history of the Battle of Pavia and giving names of instrumentalists and last minute programme changes and an advertisement for the concert from Laurence Picken

Programme for a performance of Faure's Requiem by the Chapel Choir conducted by Malcolm Archer on Sunday 2nd March 1975 at 8.30pm with Mark Lello (Treble), Ian Ritchie (Bass) and Ian Little (Organ). Also an advertisement for the concert addressed to The Society

Programme for a concert by the Music Society Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Malcolm Archer and James Wrightson

Works performed:
Mendelssohn, Overture to Fingal's Cave
Haydn, Missa in Tempore Belli
Beethoven, Symphony no 6

Programme for a chamber music concert in the Lodge at Jesus College performed on two evenings

Works performed:
Concerto no III in G for harpsichord (P. Antonio Soler)
Songs:
If there were dreams to sell (John Ireland)
Yarmouth Fair (arr. Peter Warlock)

Concerto for Bassoon (C. M. von Weber)
Lento-Bravura from no 6 Suite de Pieces (W. Sterndale-Bennett)
The Wreck of the Titanic (Haydon Augarde)
String Quartet no 1 (D. Shostakovich)
String Quartet in A minor (Brahms)

Performers:
Bernie Silverman (Tenor); Jeremy Gray (Piano); Richard Sheldon (Bassoon); Malcolm Archer (Harpsichord); The Dantini String Quartet

Programme for a chamber music concert at the invitation of Sir Alan and Lady Cottrell in the Lodge at Jesus College on Thursday 17th February at 8.30pm

Works performed:
Sonata in B flat major (Mozart)
"Airs Valaques" (Fantaisie) (Franz Doppler
Three miniatures for clarinet and piano (David Breeze)
"Linden Lea", "The Salley Gardens" and "The Ash Grove" (R. Vaughan Williams)
Sonata No. 26 in E flat major (Beethoven)
Adagio from concerto in E flat major (Fr. V. Kramar-Krommer)
A sketch from Arthur Sullivan's opera "The Pirate of Penzance" for flute and piano (arr. John Radcliff)

Performers:
David Dingle - clarinet
David Farnon - piano
John Peacock - clarinet
Adrian Shaw - flute
Timothy Sheldon - baritone
Kames Warren - piano
James Wrightson - piano

Programmes for a series of four lunchtime concerts held during the Lent Term on Tuesday 19th and 26th February and 5th and 12th March between 1.15 - 1.45pm

Programme for a recital in the College Chapel on Sunday 24th November at 8.30pm

Works performed:

Mozart - Sonata in Bmajor K. 454
Bach - Chaconne in D minor
Bach - Sonata No. 3 in E major
Saint-Saens - Havanaise op. 83

Colin Huehns - violin
Jessica Duchen - piano

Programmes for a series of lunchtime concerts held in the Master's Lodge between 21st January - 14th March

Programmes for a series of lunchtime concerts held in the College Chapel and the Master's Lodge during Easter term

Programme for the Michaelmas term concert in the College Chapel on Sunday 12th November at 8.30pm

Works performed:
Brahms - Academic Festival Overture
Poulenc - Concerto for organ, strings and timpani
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 5 in E minor

Conducted by Daniel Andor, Stephen Rajam and Mark Berry

Programme for the David Crighton Concert in the College Chapel on Sunday 19th February at 8.30pm

Works performed:
Mendelssohn - 'The Hebrides' Overture (Fingal's Cave), Op. 26
Mozart - Violin concerto No. 5 in A Major, K219
Dvorak - Symphony No. 9 in E minor 'From the New World', Op. 95

List of the Music Society's recital series for Lent term 2014. The recitals took place in the College Chapel at 8pm:

25th January - Bertie Baigent (organ)
1st February - Cambridge University Baroque Ensemble
8th February - Cambridge Gamelan Society
15th February - Michael Mofidian (baritone)
22nd February - Cameron Richardson-Eames (piano)
1st March - Korneel Bernolet (harpsichord)
8th March - Benjamin Morris (organ)

Programme for the David Crighton Concert held in the College Chapel on Sunday 23rd February 2014

Works performed:
Mendelssohn - Hebrides Overture, Op. 26
Corelli - Trio Sonata in D, Op. 3 No. 2
Mozart - Piano concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466

Programme for a recital by Korneel Bernolet - the second of three recitals by international artists on the Bruce Kennedy Harpsichord on Saturday 1st March 2014 at 8pm

Programme for a recital by Anna-Riikka Santapukki - the third of three recitals by international artists on the Bruce Kennedy Harpsichord on Saturday 10th May at 8pm

List of the Music Society's recital series for Lent term 2015. The recitals took place in the College Chapel at 8pm:

16th January - Bradley Smith (piano)
23rd January - Charlie Baigent (baritone)
30th January - Jordan Wong (orchestra)
6th February - Cambridge University Opera Society: 'Short stories'
13th February - Justin Taylor (harpsichord)
20th February - Julia Sinclair and Jaliya Senanayake (soprano and tenor)
27th February - Magdalena
5th march - Cambridge University Consort of Viols

Programme (3 copies) 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. The programme includes scenes from the Pageant of the Company of Shearmen and Tailors in Coventry interspersed with motets, chant and instrumental interludes

Programme for two plays performed in the Cloisters at Jesus College during May Week: Sheridan's St Patrick's Day, or, The Scheming Lieutenant and Fielding's The Tragedy of Tragedies, or, Tom Thumb the Great, on 8th June and 9th June 1952. Music by Thomas Arne was played by the College Orchestra conducted by Peter Hurford

Programme for a performance of early music and texts selected from medieval plays in the College Chapel on 27th November 1953 at 8pm. No performers are listed. The programme includes The Creation of Eve and the Expulsion from Paradise (text of 1565, grocers of Norwich), Noah (Towneley Cycle, c.1475), The Pardoner and the Friar (John Heywood, 1533) and Candlemas Day (Johan Parfre, 1512) with 12th-15th century choral motets, carols and instrumental music

Programme for a production of A.A. Milne's Toad of Toad Hall, performed in the Cloisters at Jesus College during May Week on 13th June 1954. The music was composed and played on two pianos by Richard Lloyd and David Newbold

Programme for a performance of early music and texts selected from medieval plays in the College Chapel on 28th November 1954 at 2.30pm. No performers are listed. The programme includes Deus Creator (Towneley Cycle, c.1475), Versus Sybille de Die Iudicii (Cordova, c.950), The Pageant of the Company of Shearmen and Tailors (Coventry Cycle, C15th), Official Stellae - plainsong from the Fleury Playbook (C13th) with carols from the Coventry Cycle

Programme for a performance of The Indian Queen by Robert Howard with music by Purcell, in the Cloister Court on Monday 17th June 1957 at 9.00pm. The College Orchestra was conducted by Peter Fletcher

Programme for a performance of early music and Miracle/Mystery Plays in the College Chapel on Thursday 19th November 1959 at 8.30pm. No performers are listed. The programme includes The Fall of Lucifer (York Cycle), Balaam and Balaak (Chester Cycle), The Death of Herod (Ludus Coventriae), Mary Magdalene (The Digby Mysteries) interspersed with motets and other instrumental interludes

Programme for a concert of chamber music in the Junior Parlour at Jesus College

Programme for a concert given by The Aeolian Consort in Jesus College Hall on Tuesday 14th March 1961 at 9pm

Programme for a concert by Cambridge Opera da Camera Orchestra conducted by George Barker on 7 March 1965 at 3pm

Works performed:

Elgar, Introduction and Allegro for strings
Handel, Concerto Grosso in g no 10
Martin, Petite Symphonie Concertante
Haydn, Symphony no 92 in G (Oxford)

Programme for a concert by the College Music Society Choir and Orchestra conducted by Robert Walker on Sunday 13th November at 8.30pm

Works performed:

Finzi, Magnificat
Vaughan Williams, Five Mystical Songs (Tenor: Robin Doveton)
Elgar, Serenade for Strings
Britten, Rejoice in the Lamb

Programme for a performance of Berlioz, The Childhood of Christ by the College Musical Society Choir and Orchestra conducted by Terence Allbright on Saturday 25th January at 8.30pm and Sunday 26th January at 2.30pm. Includes a separate list of the members of the choir and orchestra - Stephen Cleobury appeared as one of the Angels

Programme for a chamber concert by the College Choir conducted by Michael Baker with instrumentalists in the Chapel on Sunday 10th May at 3pm

Works performed:
Palestrina, Exsultate Deo
Stanford, Coelos Ascendit
Mozart, 2 Epistle Sonatas
Bach, Cantata no 56 (baritone: Michael Shepherd)
Haydn, String Quartet in C op 33 no 3
Monteverdi, Laudate Dominum

Performers:
Organ, Terence Allbright
String Quartet - Richard Fallas, William Winfield (violins); Diana Burrell (viola); Richard Apley (cello)

Programme for a recital in the Chapel by Peter le Huray on Monday 8th June at 1pm

Works performed:
Ritter, Sonatina
Bach, Trio Sonata in C minor
Hook, Concerto op 20, no 2

Programme for organ recital given by Michael Baker in the College Chapel on Friday 28th July at 1pm

Works performed:
Bach, Prelude and Fugue in D major
Hindemith, Sonata no 1
Blow, Toccata for Double Organ
Bach, Trio-Sonata no 5 in C
Hurford, Suite 'Laudate Dominum'

Programme for a concert of chamber and orchestral music by members of the College Music Society for May Week in Cloister Court on 14th June 1971

Works performed:
Bateson, Phillis farewell
Vecchi, So ben mi ch'a bon tempo
Morley, April is my mistress' face
Barnby, Sweet and Low
CPE Bach, Wind Sonatas
Tessier, Au jolis bois
Willbye, I love alas yet am not loved
Wolf, Italian Serenade
Schubert, Symphony no 4

Programme for a performance of Handel's oratorio Samson by the Music Society in Jesus College Chapel on 17th June and 18th June at 8.30pm

Works performed:

Vivaldi, Concerto in D "La Pastorella"
J.C. Schickhardt, Sonata in D minor
Finzi, Let us garlands bring
Handel, Trio Sonata in F
Liszt, Funerailles
Vivaldi, Concerto in G minor

Performers: John Aston (bassoon), Michael Cockerham (oboe and counter-tenor), Jeremy Gray (piano and harpsichord), Andrew Parkinson (recorders), David Potts (violin).

'We are very grateful to Dr Picken for the use of his room and instruments'

Illustrated programme for a concert of medieval music given by The Cockerel Consort [Jesus College early music group] in the College Chapel at 8.30pm on Monday 28th October 1974

Programme for concert given in the College Chapel by the College Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Malcolm Archer on Saturday 23rd November 1974 at 8.30pm and a typescript flyer from Laurence Picken advertising the event

Works performed:
Beethoven, Egmont overture
Schubert, Symphony no 5
Beethoven, Mass in C

In 5 parts.

Comprises an information pack about a series of 3 interviews of scientists by Dr Paul Saltman entitled 'Science and Society', produced by KEBS-TV [later KPBS] for National Educational Television in the United States (aired 1970). Bronowski, Jonas Salk and Carl Rogers (Center for the Studies of the Person, La Jolla) were interviewed.

Also includes a memorandum to Bob Mang (Salk Institute) from Bronowski, asking Mang to add information on the series to the weekly bulletin.

Comprises minutes and agendas for meetings of the Program Advisory Committee at the Salk Institute. With memoranda about meetings, related papers, correspondence and reports.

Includes details about the formation of the Council for Biology in Human Affairs.

Obituaries and other printed profiles of Laurence Picken, collected by Anthea Smith. Includes printout of Independent Online obituary (published 31 Mar 2007), cutting of The Times obituary (24 Mar 2007), Who's Who entry (1991).

Comprises a film labelled "Dienst Televisie Programma, Profile dr. J Bronowski", 15 minutes and 35 seconds long. Contains several statements by Bronowski, photographs and a clip from 'The Face of Violence'. There is also a separate soundtrack and transcript of the programme.

The narration is in Dutch, with clips in English.

Consists of an audio recording from a session on 'Science as a Liberal Art' at 'The Legacy of Jacob Bronowski' symposium.

23 minutes and 30 seconds long.

Comprises correspondence relating to a proposed "conference of scientists with [Jiddu] Krishnamurti" at Brockwood Park School, which Bronowski was due to participate in (but then was not able to). Also contains typescripts of 'Quantum Theory as an Indication of a New Order in Physics' parts A [1971] and B [Jun 1973] by Bohm.

Comprises: correspondence with Genevieve Marcus (Director of Experimental City I) on the Experimental City project and arranging to meet, and a copy of the proposal for the first Experimental City; correspondence with Encyclopaedia Britannica inviting Bronowski to consult on a series of films in the physical sciences, declined; a letter from Asa Briggs on subjects including Wendy Mettger who Bronowski had asked Briggs to help; a copy of a review of 'Humanity and Society: A World History' by Kenneth Neill Cameron sent to Bronowski by Cameron with a note; a letter from Dorothea and I A Richards (c.1974); and a letter from Jacoby/Storm Productions on films to be produced on "Science and Society" for high schools.

Includes obituary from the Daily Telegraph, 6th October, 2009

Comprises carbon copies of letters sent out by Jakobson and Patricia Geanacou (Secretary to Jakobson) whilst Jakobson was a Visiting Fellow at the Salk Institute.

Comprises correspondence between Bronowski and Whipple (Haile Selassie I University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) relating to Whipple possibly visiting the Salk Institute, and about a Visiting Professorship (supported by a grant from the Ford Foundation) in the Faculty of Science at Haile Selassie I University. Also includes information about the Faculty of Science at Addis Ababa, and copies of two papers by Whipple (pages from 'The Habit of Violence' prepared for a Pugwash conference, and 'The View from Zorna').

Comprises carbon copies of letters sent out by Sommers (Professor of Philosophy, Brandeis University) whilst he was a Visiting Fellow at the Salk Institute, and letters sent out by Lee Lacy (Secretary to Bronowski) to Sommers' behalf.

Comprises correspondence relating to a research proposal by Epstein (Professor of plant nutrition) on salt-tolerant crops, including a letter from Bronowski to the Rockefeller Foundation supporting Epstein's grant application.

Also includes copies of papers by Epstein: 'Salt relations of two grass species differing in salt tolerance' with O E Elzam (undated) and 'The genetic basis of selective ion transport in plants' with R L Jeffries (1964).