Contains scores for: Fayrfax - Windsor Mass; Byttering - Nesciens Mater; Machaut - Messe Notre Dame; Perotin - Viderunt; Hac in Anni Janua; Tollite Portas; Beata Progenies; Beata Viscera; Hail Mary; Glad & Blithe
Meeting minutes.
A note at the front of the volume states that it replaced one in use since the reinstatement of the club in 1919. It contains minutes of meetings with a few loose papers and some photographs.
Includes menus with some events with table plans and lists of attendees. From the 1970s onwards, some of the events were held at the Mansion House in the City of London, possibly in connection with the Jesuans who became Lord Mayor. Photograph of 36th annual dinner held at the Cafe Royal, London, 5 July 1937.
Includes subscriptions and lists of members
Includes joint dinner for Cambridge and Oxford University's tennis clubs, 1926; Jesus College Cambridge and Magdalen College, Oxford tennis clubs, 1926
Includes menus for joint dinners Middlesex Hospital rugby club, 1919; Association and Rugby Football clubs, 1928-30, 1933; Magdalen College Oxford and Jesus College Cambridge Rugby Clubs dinner, 1929-31, 1935-6, 1938; Rugby and Association Football and Hockey dinner, 1934, 1953; Rugby and Association Football, Hockey and Athletics dinner, 1935-7, 1939; Rugby and Hockey dinner, 1955-61, 1970; Rugby cement luncheon, 1987, 1989;
Book containing minutes from 5 Nov. 1908 onwards. At the front is an elaborate coloured title page and list of members; then two pages have been cut out - presumably they were pages containing earlier minutes. After the series of minutes is a list of past and present members on active service, 1914. At the end of the volume are subscription records for 1909-14.
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)
Contains vocal scores for: Dowland - O sweet woods; Dowland - Now, O now I needs must part; While you here do snoring lie; Ferrabosco - Pavan; and orchestral parts for Purcell - Come unto these yellow sands
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
Programme for a concert by the Jesus Singers conducted by John Turner in the College Chapel on Monday 7th March 1960 at 8.30pm
Works performed:
d'Astorga, Stabat Mater
Handel, Psalm 51
Programme for a Serenade in the Cloisters performed in as part of the May Week Entertainment on Sunday 11th June at 1961 at 8.30pm. Programme includes list of performers
Works performed:
Bach, Brandenburg Concerto no 3
Blow, Ode on the death of Henry Purcell
Purcell, Welcome to all the Pleasures
Also unnamed songs and madrigals
Programmes for production of 'A Village Opera', with music by Bach and Handel, and the play 'Lady Audley's Secret' by C.H. Hazlewood performed as part of the May Week Entertainment in conjunction with the Literary Society in the College Cloisters at 8.30pm
Programme for a performance of Handel's oratorio Belshazzar in the College Chapel on Thursday 7th March 1963 at 8.30pm
The Jesus Singers were conducted by Peter Fletcher and the continuo was played by Thurston Dart
Programmes for 'Gaudeamus. A Christmas Celebration', performed on three nights, 3rd, 4th and 5th December 1963 at 8.30pm. The production included scenes from the Chester and Coventry cycles with related choral works, and two of the programmes are signed by participants
Programme for a recital by the London University Church Choir conducted by John Poole in the College Chapel on Saturday 29th February at 4.30pm
Works performed:
Gibbons, O Lord in Thy Wrath
Gibbons, O clap your hands together
Philips, Ave Jesu Christe
Philips, Ecce Vicit Leo
Purcell, Lord how long wilt thou be angry
Purcell, O God Thou art My God
Purcell, Hear my prayer
Britten, Hymn to St Cecilia
Programme for a concert given by the College Musical Society Choir and Orchestra conducted by Barrington Kay in the College Chapel on Sunday 28th February 1965 at 2.30pm
Works performed:
Bach, Cantata no 11
Blanchard, Te Deum
Programme for a concert of early music given by the ensemble Cambridge Pro Musica Praeclassica directed by David Munrow in the College Chapel in aid of Oxfam
Typescript programme notes by David Munrow
Programme for a concert in the College Chapel conducted by David Butterworth on Sunday 20th February 1966 at 2.30pm
Works performed:
Dunstable, Gloria
Taverner, Mater Christi
Gibbons, Fantasia in F for strings
Lupo, Out of the deep
Byrd, Christ Rising
Stanley, Concerto in c for organ
Grandi, Exaudi Deus
Zavaglioli, Confitemini Domino
Programme for a concert held in the College Chapel on Sunday 25th February 1968 at 2.30pm conducted by Barrington Kay
Works performed:
Third Suite, in D - J. S. Bach
Come Ye Sons of Art - H. Purcell
Cantata 80: Ein Feste Burg - J. S. Bach
Programme for a concert by Jesus College Chapel Choir and Musical Society Orchestra conducted by Michael Baker in the College Chapel on Thursday 6th March 1969 at 8.30pm
Works performed:
Pergolesi, Stabat Mater
Bach, Cantata 159: Sehet, wir gegen hinauf gen Jerusalem
Mozart, Piano Concerto in G, K453
Performers:
Susan Campbell (soprano); Doreen Walker (contralto); David Beaven (bass)
Terence Allbright (piano); John Adkins (oboe obbligato); Richard Hickox (harpsichord continuo)
Programme for a recital given by Alan Brown in Jesus College Chapel on Wednesday 10th June at 1pm
Works performed:
Buxtehude, Prelude and Fugue in g
Brahms, Two chorale preludes
Hindemith, Sonata III
Bach, Prelude and Fugue in C (BWV 545)
Programme for a concert by the College Orchestra conducted by Westerby Gibbon on Saturday 27th November 1971
Works performed:
Beethoven, Egmont Overture
Rachmaninov, Piano Concerto no 1 (Piano: Christopher Ward Smith)
Saint-Saens, Organ Symphony (Organ: Julian Couzens)
Programme for a concert of early music by the College Choral Society in the Chapel on Thursday 27th January 1972 at 8.30pm. Kept with a typescript note from Laurence Picken advertising the event
Concert given in Jesus College Chapel by Jesus College Orchestra conducted by Malcolm Archer
Works performed:
Rossini, Overture to "The Thieving Magpie"
Holst, Suite in Eb
Bach, Concerto in D minor for oboe and violin
Dvorak, Symphony no 8
Includes programme notes for each work performed by an unknown author
Programme for a concert in the College Chapel by the College Musical Society Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Barrington Kay on Sunday 25th February
Works performed:
Bach, Third Suite in D
Purcell, Come Ye Sons of Art
Bach, Cantata 80: Ein Feste Burg
Programme for a recital given by Robert Vincent of St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, on Saturday 16th November at 8.30pm. Works performed included transcriptions of four medieval pieces, Bach, Schumann, Ridout and Matthias
Programme for an organ recital given by Malcolm Archer, on Saturday 30th November at 8.30pm
Works performed:
Variation on 'Meine Junges Leben hat ein end' - Sweelinck
Prelude and Fugue in C major - Bach
Chorale Prelude on In Dulci Jubilo - Walther
Trio sonata No. 5 in C major - Bach
Adagio from Symphony No. 2 - Widor
Chorale No. 3 in A minor - Franck
Scherzetto - Vierne
Carillon Sortie - Mulet
Poster for a series of organ recitals in Jesus College Chapel through Michaelmas term in 1974
Organists:
19th Oct, Gerald Clifford (Ely Cathedral)
2nd Nov, Roger Fisher (Chester Cathedral)
16th Nov, Robert Vincent (St Martin-in-the-Fields)
30th Nov, Malcolm Archer (Jesus College)
Programme for a recital given by John Scott, organ student from St John's, in Jesus College Chapel on Saturday 25th January 1975 at 8.30pm, on both the Mander and Sutton organs
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 a lunchtime concert given by Jesus Brass in the College Chapel on Tuesday 1st March
Poster for the May Week Concert held in Jesus College Chapel on Sunday 9th June at 8.30pm
Works performed:
Tallis Fantasia (Vaughan Williams)
Piano concerto No. 2 (Shostakovich)
Havanaise, Op. 83 (Saint-Saens)
Finlandia (Sibelius)
Performers:
Judith Barnard - piano
Phanos Dymiotis - violin
Victoria Jolliffe - leaser
James Pass - conductor
Handwritten poster for an evening concert held in the College Chapel on Sunday 3rd February 1985 at 8.30pm
Handwritten poster for a concert held in the College Chapel on Sunday 5th May at 8.30pm
Works performed:
Vivaldi - Recorder concerto No. 1 in c major
Bach - Partita No. 1 in B flay major
Gordon Jacob - Four sketches for bassoon and piano
Monteverdi - Seneca's ariaso from Act II of L'Incoronazione di Poppea
Debussy - En Bateau and Ballet from Petite Suite
Poulenc - Sonata for piano duet
Poster for a lunchtime concert held on Tuesday 21st January and a separate poster for a series of lunchtime concerts held in the Master's Drawing Room during Lent Term from 28th January - 11th March
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
Poster for the Michaelmas term concert in the College Chapel on Sunday 13th November at 8.30pm
Works performed:
Rossini - Overture from the 'Thieving Magpie'
Beethoven - Piano concerto No. 1
Mozart - Wind divertimento KV. 226
Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker Suite
Conductors - David Humphreys and Laura lane
Piano - Lei Wang
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