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Recital given by Michael Baker, organist from Chesterfield, on Saturday 8th February at 8.30pm

Recital given by Malcolm Archer in Jesus College Chapel on Saturday 15th November 1975 at 8.30pm

Programme notes by Felix Aprahamian of an organ recital on J. S. Bach's works by Peter Hurford, 9th February 1977.

Programme:

• Concerto in G (S. 592)
• Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor (S. 582)
• Trio in D minor (S. 583)
• Chorale Partita on "Sei Gegrusset, Jesu Gutig" (S. 768)
• Sonata No. 1 in E flat (S. 525)
• Fantasia and Fugue in G minor (S. 542)

Organ Player and Keyboard Review .
Vol. 1, No. 8 - July 1980

Contents:

• News Headlines
• Readers have their say
• Alan Ashton's Talkabout
• Personality Profile: Harry Jackson - Lad from Lancashire
• The Plain Man's Guide to the Electronic Organ: It gets easier... no bother!
• Home Organ Test Report: Thomas Playmate 1324-6
• On the Air: Arnold Loxam (Radio Leeds) and Eric Lord (Radio Blackburn)
• The Pub Gig: Music is the Crowning glory at Chalgrove
• Just William: Sidney Torch - Unique genius
• Gallery of Great Theatre Organs: Granada, Kingston
• Personality Profile: Peter Hurford - Back to Bach
• Gallery of Great Classical Organs: Chester Cathedral
• Everything you ever wanted to know about the synthesizer: Part 8 - Performance controls
• Pop Spot: Dave Formula - The correct use of keyboards
• Play it this way: Left-hand independence
• Music in the Middle: Tchaikovsky's 'Andante Cantabile'
• What's New?
• The Young Generation: Mark Shakespeare - A precocious talent
• Portable Keyboard Test Report: Welson Globe Trotter
• Synthesizer Test Report: Oberheim OB-1
• Home Organist of the Month: Glenda Haviland - A busy housewife
• View from the Pew: The organist with four hymns!
• Classical Organ Test Report: Farfisa CH32
• Which Organ?
• Piano Test Report: Danemann Classic
• Pianos for Pleasure: The born pianist
• New Music
• New albums
• New Books
• Faces, Places and Things
• Candid Comments from the Critics
• Organ Concert Diary: July
• Home Organ Test Report: Lira 90R
• Frankfurt Music Fair
• Club Corner
• Just for Laughs
• Organ Player Price Guide

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

Music to be performed by the organist. Currently contains only a mss copy of music to be played in the Lent Term, 1953; Volume recording organ voluntaries played in Chapel, 1979 - 88 and list of organists over that same period;

Organ Master Class by Heinz Lohmann, 29th of July 1977.
Interpretation of works by Max Reger, Samuel Scheidt and J. S. Bach.

Includes details of construction works from Rattee and Kett, December 1887; Great Eastern Railway receipt for elements of the organ delivered to Cambridge by train, October 1887; Cheque from the Master, E. H. Morgan, to Norman Brothers and Beard, organ builders, for £200 for organ building, 4th November 1887; Details of work done to the new organ by Norman Brothers and Beard, 12th December 1887; Payments made to Crossley Brothers Limited, Engineers, Ironfounders and Machine Makers of Manchester, for engineers' time spent on the new organ, November 1887; Purchase of a gas engine for the large organ including correspondence between J. C. Hannah, agent at Northampton for Crossley Gas and Oil Engineers, Gas Plants etc to Mr. R. Dent of 33 King Street, Cambridge concerning engine for organ, October 1909; J. C. Hannah, agent at Northampton for Crossley Gas and Oil Engineers, Gas Plants etc J. H. Goodwin, bursar or Jesus College concerning engine for organ, December 1909; J. G. Jones, Norwich organ works manager at Norman and Beard Ltd, concerning power required for organ engine, 23rd November 1909; Copy of letter from J. H. Goodwin, bursar of Jesus College to Crossleys at Northampton concerning the details of the engine required for the Chapel organ, December 1909; Sale of west end nave organ to the City Temple, Holborn including correspondence between Arthur Gray and John Wilson, Honorary Treasurer of the City Temple, relating to the sale of the West End nave organ for £1,100 to the City Temple, Holborn, May - December 1921; Correspondence between Arthur Gray and R. Spurden, Rutt and Company concerning the removal of the organ from the College Chapel to the City Temple, November 1921; Letter from George R. Kett stating that he will ensure Mr. Day, his foreman, will be in attendance of the dismantling of the organ to ensure that no damage to the building or window glass will be incurred, 24th November 1921;

Organ In Sanity and Madness. At the Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, S. W. 7. The Royal College of Organists presents an investigation into the monarchical Rights and Wrongs of the King of Instruments...
Devised and produced by Peter Hurford. With the aid of: Felix Aprahamian, John Birch, James Blades, John Dykes Bower, Ralph Downes, Francis Jackson, Martin Neary, Simon Preston, Gillian Weir, Sir Jack Westrup, Allan Wicks, David Willcocks, The Jacques Orchestra (leader: Ivor McMahon), The Choral Scholars of King's College, Cambridge.

Programme:
The Loyal Air - Thomas Arne
Etude Symphonique - Enrico Bossi
The Winchester Organ - Anon and others
Concerto I in C - Antonio Soler
Fugue in D (BWV 532½) - J. S. Bach
Duet for Organ - Samuel Wesley (edited Walter Emery)
Les Heures Bourguignonnes - Georges Jacob
The Lost Chord - Sir Arthur Sullivan (arranged Glyn Bragg)
L'Orgue Concrète - Alan Ridout
Miniconcerto for 845 penny-whistles, organ and percussion - John McCabe
Interval
Organ Concerto in B flat (the harp), Op. 4, No. 6 - Handel
The arrival of the Queen of... shhhhh! - Handel
The Storm - Nicholas Jacques Lemmens
That Toccata - C. M. Widor
Humpty Dumpty and his Flase Relations - Gordon Jacob

Organ Improvisation. The Art of Instant Composition. By Joyce Jones.
Published by Bradley Publications, New York.

"Organ Estampie" for organ. Metronome marking: 116 beats per minute.

Letter from Peter Grain to Jesus College, thanking them for the £5 donation to the Great Thetford Organ. Begs to accept his best thanks. Signed Peter Grain.

Organ Concerto Op. 7 No. 6. In B flat major. By Georg Friedrich Handel.
For two oboes, bassoon, organ, three violins, viola and bass.
Full score.

It also contains some added sections handwritten in pencil by Peter Hurford.
One addition is the 3. Arioso from the Trio-Sonata VI, by Georg Friedrich Handel.

Organ Concerto Op. 7 No. 5. In G minor. By Georg Friedrich Handel.
For organ, three violins, viola, and bass (basoon, violoncello or double bass).
Full score.

It also contains some added sections handwritten in pencil by Peter Hurford.

Organ Concerto Op. 7 No. 4. In D minor. By Georg Friedrich Handel.
For organ, two violins, viola, two violoncellos, two bassoons, and double bass.
Full score.

It also contains some added sections handwritten in pencil by Peter Hurford.

Organ Concerto Op. 7 No. 3. In B flat major. By Georg Friedrich Handel.
For two oboes, bassoon, organ, three violins, viola, bass (violoncello, double bass).
Full score.

Organ Concerto Op. 7 No. 2. In A major. By Georg Friedrich Handel.
For organ, violins I, II, III, two oboes, Viola and Bass (violoncello, double bass and bassoon).
Full score.

Inside the score there is a handwritten arrangement by Peter Hurford of "Aria affettuoso" from Concerto III in A, op. 9 (1766) by Charles Avison. And a sheet with some additional bars for Handel's organ concerto.

Organ Concerto in B flat major Op. 7 No. 1 [HWV 306]. By Georg Friedrich Handel.
Full score.
Published by Ernst Eulenburg, Ltd.

Organ Concerto in C [Hob. XVIII:8]. By Franz Joseph Haydn.
Full score.
Photocopy of a handwritten version.

Organ Concerto in C H.XVIII:8. By Joseph Haydn.
Photocopy of the score.

Photocopy of J. S. Bach's Organ Concerto I in G major (BWV 592) and II in A minor (BWV 593).

10th April: Received of Mr Milner. Paid 1£ for the case of the organ. Signed by Barnard Turner. 2nd October: the same.

1st April: Received of Mr Milner. Paid £1 'being half a year stipend of taking case' of the College's organ. Signed by Barnard Turner. 17th October: Received of Dr Caryl. Paid £1 for half a year of tuning the organ. Signed by Barnard Turner.

Received of Mr Milner, paid £1 for the case of the organ. Signed by Barnard Turner.

Receipt for Organ Blowing, quarter ending Lady Day, 1914.

Signed by G. Unurin (sp?)

From the Master and Fellows of Jesus College to Bishop and Starr. Items billed include: tuning and regulating the organ in College chapel. Amount billed totals: £4 4s 0d. Signed by C A Bishop.

Eustace, Bishop of Ely, lays down that every new Master of St John's Hospital shall take an oath before the Bishop or his official that he will not administer the Sacrament to, or take obligation from any persons to the loss or prejudice of the Church of All Saints. The prioress and convent of St Radegund of Grenecroft grant free right of Chantry, and Sepulture. In compensation for possible loss (of tithe) to All Saints from the Common land on which the Hospital is built, Harvey son of Eustace has given to the nuns a rent of 12d (180), likewise Robert Seman has given a rent of 12d, Maurice son of Alberic a rent of 12d (181), all charged on property in Cambridge, which the Bishop hereby confirms. Witnesses: Sir Richard, Archdeacon of Ely, H., Prior of Ely, W., Prior of Barnwell, H. Bodebestia, Official of Ely.

A Premonstratensian ordinal; M. R. James's no. 55. There is an explanatory preface. Two parchment flyleaves at either end have been cut from a roll which had been taken round to various monasteries (in the Midlands and northern England) to solicit their prayers for William Yorke, abbot of the house to which the book belonged.

1) Order of Service for Laurence Picken's funeral on 30 March 2007. Kept with printed email from Mike Good.

2) Order of Service for Laurence Picken's Memorial Service, held on 9 June 2007. Sent to Anthea Smith by Edward Picken (Laurence's nephew) - kept with MS note enclosure (11 June 2007)

• Patricia Hurford's order of service, 23rd October 2017. Cathedral and Abbey Church of Saint Alban.
• Peter Hurford's order of service, Choral Evensong and Thanksgiving for the life of Peter Hurford, 15th June 2019, St. Albans Cathedral.
• Peter Hurford's obituary published by The Guardian, 20th April 2019.

The Revd J. Fendall and the Revd H.I. Sharp: order of echange of lands situate in the parish of Preston, Suffold, and in the parish of Harlton, Cambridge. With a sketch map, two copies.

Official order for the benefices of Harlton and Haslingfield to be held in plurality, under the terms of the Pastoral reorganisation measure 1949. Notices from the Church Commissioners, the Bishop of Ely (Noel Baring Hudson), and the College. Also an appeal by the incumbent, the Revd D.E.R. Isitt,or for help with the restoration of the church, for which the College gave £200.

Edwards v Edwards. Plaintiff: Martha Edwards; Defendants: William Edwards and Mary Bush

An exchange of a field and a strip of land in the occupation of William Parson Partridge, with a close of land in the occupation of Osmond Fisher, Vicar of Elmstead. The document includes a sketch map and schedules describing the lands.

Comprises a duplicate audio recording of part of Bronowski's address to the International Design Conference at Aspen (given 23 June 1967), 16 minutes long.

Comprises a duplicate audio recording of part of Bronowski's address to the International Design Conference at Aspen (given 23 June 1967), 32 minutes long.

Comprises an audio recording of Bronowski's address delivered at the International Design Conference in Aspen [23 June 1967]. Most likely a duplicate of Bronowski 13/9/2, [c.50 minutes long].

Comprises an audio recording of Bronowski's address delivered at the International Design Conference in Aspen [23 June 1967] labelled as "aired: KTAO-FM, Los Gatos, Ca. 7-9-70, 11:00 am, ends abruptly after c. 50 min."

Comprises audio recordings of a [closing] conference address that Bronowski delivered at the Seventeenth International Design conference in Aspen, Colorado (18th-23rd June 1967).

Concert given in the College Chapel by the College Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Malcolm Archer on Saturday 23rd November 1974 at 8.30pm

Orchestral concert held in the College Chapel on Saturday 15th November at 8.30pm

Concert in the College Chapel by the College Musical Society Orchestra conducted by Christopher Ward Smith on Sunday 27th February 1972 at 8.30pm

Orchestral concert held in Jesus College Chapel on Sunday 13th November at 8.30pm

Concert by the College Orchestra conducted by Westerby Gibbon on Saturday 27th November 1971

Concert of works by Rossini, Bach and Mozart by the Jesus College Orchestra conducted by John Turner

Concert by Cambridge Opera da Camera Orchestra conducted by George Barker on 7th March 1965 at 3pm

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