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Saturday 15th October
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Venue & Time
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Performers / Programme
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Booking ?
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Organ Recital
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St John’s
College Chapel : 12.00 – 13.00
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John Challenger
(Organ Scholar): music by Howells & Stanford.
Rhapsody in C
sharp minor (op. 17, no. 3)
Howells
Intermezzo
founded upon an Irish air (op.
189) Stanford
Dalby’s Fancy &
Dalby’sToccata
Howells
Rhapsody in D
flat (op.17, no.
1) Howells
From : Six Short
Preludes and Postludes(op.101)
Stanford
Allegretto; Allegro non troppo e
pesante; Andante
maestoso;
Andante con moto
Paean Howells
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Booking not
necessary; free with retiring collection
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Talk by Paul
Spicer
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Master’s Lodge,
St John’s College : 14.30- 15.15
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Talk by Paul
Spicer on Howells in relation to Stanford, and a
discussion of Howells’ violin sonatas with special
reference to Spicer’s new edition of the 2nd
Sonata.
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Booking needed.
Free to members and their partners.
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Recital by
Rupert Luck & Matthew Rickard
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Ditto : 15.15-
16.00
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Violin Sonata
No. 2 and No. 3 performed by Rupert Luck (violin) and
Matthew Rickard (piano). This will be only the second
performance of the new edition of No. 2.
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Booking needed.
Free to members and their partners.
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Tea for members
of both societies
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Ditto : 16.00 –
16.30
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Meet the
Society’s Officers and Committee.
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Booking needed.
Free to members and their partners.
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Howells Society
AGM
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Ditto : 16.30 –
16.55
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Howells Society
AGM
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Only members may
vote
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Evensong in
King’s College Chapel
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King’s College :
17.30 – 18.25 [Meet at SW Chapel Door by 17.10 latest
for pre-entry]
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Choir of King’s
College conducted by Stephen Cleobury. Howells : St
Paul’s Mag & Nunc; Stanford : “Coronation Gloria”
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Booking
necessary if you want a reserved seat in the Choir.
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Recital
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King’s College
Chapel : 18.30 – 19.30
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HH “By the
waters of Babylon” (David Adams, violin; Alice Neary,
‘cello; Mark Rowlinson, baritone; Stephen Cleobury,
organ); Two of Stanford’s Biblical Songs (Mark
Rowlinson; Stephen Cleobury); Ravel : Sonata for violin
& ‘cello.
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Booking not
necessary. Members of both societies can remain in their
Evensong seats.
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Dinner
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The Saltmarsh
Rooms, King’s College. 19.40 – 22.00 approx
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Pre-dinner
drinks. Three course meal with wines and glass of port.
After dinner talk by Prof. Jeremy Dibble. Cost per
person £ 48
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Contact Stanford
Society to see if space is available at
cvstanfordsociety@msn.com
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Sunday 16th October
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Eucharist in
King’s
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King’s College
Chapel 10.30 – 11.30
[Meet at SW Chapel Door by 10.10 latest for
pre-entry]
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Service to
include a liturgical performance of Howells’ “An English
Mass” with a section of CUMS Chorus and King’s Voices,
CU Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Stephen Cleobury.
Communion motet by Stanford.
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Booking
necessary if you want a reserved seat in the Choir.
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Talk by Prof
Jeremy Dibble
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Queens’ College
Chapel 14.30 – 15.15
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A Talk by
Stanford authority, Prof Jeremy Dibble of Durham
University on Stanford and Howells, with particular
reference to some of the music to be performed at the
following recital
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Booking needed.
Free to members and their partners.
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Recital by
Queens’ College Chapel Choir
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Queens’ College
Chapel
15.15 – 16.00
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A recital of
less familiar repertoire of both composers. Programme to
include :
Stanford : To Chloris (1873), On Time (1914); Autumn
(1908); Virtue (1923); The Bluebird (1910). Fantasia for
organ (1894)
Howells:
Even such is time (1913); The Scribe (1957); Sweetest of
Sweets (1977); Scherzo & Epilogue from the Partita
(1971)
conducted by Silas Wollston (Director of Music)
and Alexander Berry (Senior Organ Scholar), with guest
conductors Suzi Digby and Sir David Willcocks.
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Booking needed.
Free to members and their partners.
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Reception
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Queens’ College
President’s Lodge : 16.15 – 17.30
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Open to members
of both Societies and their partners. Will be attended
by some of the performers from the weekend
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Booking
essential, but no charge.
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Evensong in
Trinity
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Trinity College
Chapel : 18.15
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Choral Evensong;
music by Stanford.
cond. Stephen Layton.
Anthem –
“Lighten our darkness”
Mag & Nunc – E
flat (1873)
Hymn “Engelberg”
(with new descant by Martin Neary)
Voluntary –
Stanford
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Booking not
necessary; free with retiring collection
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Evensong in St
John’s
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St John’s
College Chapel : 18.30
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Choral Evensong
; music by Howells (Responses; Westminster Mag & Nunc,
anthem “One thing have I desired of the Lord” ) St
John’s College Choir, cond. Andrew Nethsingha
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Booking not
necessary; free with retiring collection
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Martin Neary /
Andrew Millinger 20 July 2011
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