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- 18th to 26th July 1987 (Creation)
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The International Congress of Organists. 18 - 26 July 1987, Cambridge. Patron: Her Majesty the Queen.
Programme:
Saturday July 18th: Registration of delegates. Simultaneous 40-minute demonstrations:
Christ's College Chapel, Gerald Gifford. Emmanuel College Chapel, Adrian Lentall. Sidney Sussex College Chapel, Stephen Layton. Trinity College Chapel, Richard Farnes. Clare College Chapel, David Briggs. Gonville and Caius College Chapel, Margaret Phillips. Great St. Mary's. Andrew Lumsden and Robert Morgan. Pembroke College Chapel, Anne Page. Peterhouse Chapel, John Butt. Queens' College Chapel, Geoffrey Morgan. St. Catharine's College Chapel, Peter le Huray. Church of St. Mary the Less (Little St. Mary's), John Kitchen. Corpus Christi College Chapel, Roger Fisher. Civic reception in the Corn Exchange. King's College Chapel, evensong. Trinity College Chapel, Peter Hurford. St. John's College Chapel, evensong. Dinner. King's College Chapel, Opening Concert: The King's Trumpeters, the choir of king's college, Thomas Trotter, Jean-Paul Imbert and Stephen Cleobury.
Sunday July 19th: King[s College Chapel, Sung Eucharist. St. John's College Chapel, Sung Eucharist. Lunch. Jesus College Chapel, Marilyn Keiser [she played Peter Hurford's "Trio"]. St. John's College Chapel, Jonathan Rennert. Lectures by Lionel Dakers and Stanley Webb. King's College Chapel, evensong. Lectures by Nicholas Thistlethwaite, Walter Holtkamp, Henry Chadwick. St. John's College Chapel, John Tuttle. Trinity College Chapel, Peter Planyavsky. Lectures by John Rowntree, Sir David Lumsden. Jesus College Chapel, evensong. Dinner. King's College Backs, Cambridge Granta Singers. Lecture: conversation with organ scholars, Christopher Argent, Philip Kenyon, Stephen Layton, Adrian Lenthall.
Monday July 20th: The Congress Choir. Lectures: Michio Akimoto, Bjorn Boysen. Composers' workshop, with Petr Eben and William Mathias. St. Catharine's College Chapel, Peter le Huray. Lectures: Mark Lindley, George Guest. Conversation between Michael Berkeley, Petr Eben, Jonathan Harvey, Kenneth Leighton and William Mathias. Church of Our Lady & the English Martyrs, David Sanger. Jesus College Chapel, Ferdinand Klinda. Queens' College Chapel, David Liddle. St. John's College Chapel, John Weaver with Marianne Weaver. Trinity College Chapel, Lionel Rogg. Clare College Chapel, Dietrich Wagler. Queens' College Chapel, Robert Glasgow. St. John's College Chapel, The Choir of Winchester Cathedral, directed by Martin Neary. Robinson College Chapel, Mireille Lagace. Trinity Hall Chapel, John Kitchen. Great St. Mary's, Congress Choir. Clare College Chapel, Jacques van Oortmerssen. Lecture by John Mander. Queens' College Chapel, Hans Fagius. Trinity College Chapel, Martin Haselböck. Lecture by Josef von Glatter-Götz. Robinson College, James Dalton. St. John's College Chapel, evensong. St. John's College Chapel, concert of organ transcriptions: Thomas Trotter, Nicolas Kynaston, Andre Isoir, Jean-Paul Imbert, Thomas Murray, Gillian Weir. Concert: The Demon Barbers.
Tuesday July 21st: Lectures by Gerre Hancock, James Litton and Douglas Major; Wilfrid Mellers; Peter Le Huray; Sergio de Pieri; Mireille Lagace and Hugh Eben. Composers' workshop with Petr Eben and Kenneth Leighton. Robinson College Chapel, Ivor Keys. Jesus College Chapel, Christopher Argent. King's College Chapel, tour of the chapek by Hilary Wayment and William Cole. The Congress Choir. Robinson College Chapel, Ivor Keys. Clare College Chapel, Dietrich Wagler. Corpus Christi College Chapel, Hans Eugen Frischknecht. Gonville and Caius College Chapel, Joachim Grubich. St. John's College Chapel, Frederick Swann. Church of Our Lady & the English Martyrs, Nicholas Danby. Trinity College Chapel, Michio Akimoto. Gonville and Caius College Chapel, Karl Hochreither. Great St. Mary's, the choir of St. George's Chapel Windsor Castle, directed by Christopher Robinson. St. John's College Chapel, Graham Barber. Lecture by Hans-Gerd Klais. Gonville and Caius College Chapel, Peter Planyavksy. Great St. Mary's, Congress Choir. Lecture by Ross King. King's College Chapel, evensong. Trinity College Chapel, Hans Fagius and David Sanger. Lecture by Felix Aprahamian. Dinner. Cambridge Festival.
Wednesday July 22nd: Lectures by John Mander, Peter Collins, Walter Holtkamp, Hans-Gerd Klais and Caspar von Glatter-Götz; Chris Hazell; Mark Lindley. Robinson College Chapel, Gerald Gifford. The Congress Choir, directed by Karl Hochreither. Composers' workshop with Michael Berkeley. Lecture by Alfred Reichling, Joachim Grubich. Church of Our Lady & the English Martyrs, Hans Fagius. Corpus Christi College Chapel, Josef Sluys. Gonville and Caius College Chapel, Johannes Geffert. Clare College Chapel, Felix Friedrich. St. John's College Chapel, André Isoir. Trinity College Chapel, Guy Bovet. Sidney Sussex College Chapel, Graham Barber, Philip Ledger and Francis Jackson. Play a Church Organ: Anne Page, Richard Walshaw, Owen Rees, Donald Wort. Great St. Mary's, Gerald Gifford. Clare College Chapel, Gillian Weir. Lecture by John Bertalot. St. John's College Chapel, Wolfgang Stockmeier. Great St. Mary's, Congress Choir. Gonville and Caius College Chapel, Martin Haselböck. Clare College Chapel, Brett Leighton. King's College Chapel, evensong. Trinity College Chapel, Stefano Innocenti. Corpus Christi College Chapel, Malcolm Archer. Film by Vaclav Vytvar. St. John's College Chapel, evensong. Lecture by Emmet Smith. Dinner. King's College Chapel, The Academy of Ancient Music, directed by Christopher Hogwood, with John Scott (organ).
Thursday July 23rd: Lectures by Ivor Keys, John Birch, Meredith Davies, Philip Ledger and Sir David Lumsden; Karen McFarlane; James Dalton. Composers' workshop. Congress Choir. Lecture by Peter Hurford, Lionel Rogg, Wolfgang Rübsam and Peter Williams. Jesus College Chapel, David Higgs. Church of Our Lady & the English Martyrs, Robert Glasgow. Christ's College Chapel, Sergio de Pieri. Trinity College Chapel, Brett Leighton. Queens' College Chapel, Thomas Murray. Great St. Mary's, the choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, directed by Stephen Darlington. St. John's College Chapel, John Scott. Jesus College Chapel, Oleg Janchenko. Kong's College Chapel, The Choir of St. Thomas Church, New York, directed by Gerre Hancock, with Judith Hancock (organ). Gonville and Caius College Chapel, Wolfgang Rübsam. Great St. Mary's, Congress Choir. St. Edward's Church, Hugh McLean. Queens' College Chapel, Jos van der Kooy.Early Dinner. Orchestral concert in Ely Cathedral, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Bernhard Klee and Nicholas Cleobury, Gillian Weir (organ). Lecture by Kayo Ohara.
Friday July 24th: Lectures by Petr Eben; Michael Woodward; Edward Higginbottom; Michael Gillingham; Allan Wicks, Lionel Dakers, Peter Hurford, Francis Jackson and Frederick Swann; Gerhard Grenzing. Emmanuel College Chapel, Kevin Bowyer. Queens' College Chapel, Ben van Oosten. Church of Our Lady & the English Martyrs, Thomas Trotter. Trinity College Chapel, Wolfgang Rübsam. Corpus Christi College Chapel, Istvan Ella. Corpus Christi College Chapel, Peter Williams. St. John's College Chapel, Michael Farris, Jane Watts. Farewell Gathering. St. John's College Chapel, evensong. Banquets.
Saturday July 25th (The London Day): The Temple Church, John Birch. Lecture by Ralph Downes. Holy Trinity Church (Sloane Street), Kevin Bowyer and Thomas Trotter. Southwark Cathedral, Harry Bramma. Westminster Abbey, Choral Evensong. Westminster Cathedral, Nicolas Kynaston and David Hill. St. Paul's Cathedral, evensong; Christopher Dearnely. Westminster Abbey, Simon Preston.
Sunday July 26th: King's College Chapel, Sung Eucharist. St. John's College Chapel, Sung Eucharist.