The Foundation Service held in 2014 to celebrate the College's 750th anniversary - Photo: © John Cairns - www.johncairns.co.uk
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1746 Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach by Elias Gottlob Haussmann

Passiontide at Merton: JS Bach’s ‘St Matthew…

Friday 3 April 2020
Performed by The Choir of Merton College with Florilegium.
Merton College Chapel east window - Photo: © Sebastian Dows-Miller

Passiontide at Merton: Choral Evensong

Saturday 4 April 2020
With the Choir of Merton College.
A candlelit service in Merton College Chapel - Photo: © John Cairns - www.johncairns.co.uk

Passiontide at Merton: Compline

Saturday 4 April 2020
With the Choir of Merton College.
A service in Merton College Chapel - Photo: © John Cairns - www.johncairns.co.uk

Passiontide at Merton: Procession and Sung…

Sunday 5 April 2020
With the Choir of Merton College. The service will include William Byrds's Mass for Five Voices.
detail from Anthony van Dyck's 'The lamentation over the dead Christ' - image: Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Passiontide at Merton: Pergolesi & Buxtehude

Sunday 5 April 2020
With The Choir of Merton College and Instruments of Time & Truth.
St John's, Smith Square - Photo: © MJ Reilly - CC-BY-SA 2.0 - geograph.org.uk/p/1202012

Concert: JS Bach’s ‘St Matthew Passion’

Monday 6 April 2020
Performed by The Choir of Merton College and Florilegium.
Elgar Festival 2020

Concert: Elgar and Venables

Saturday 30 May 2020
The Choir of Merton College, Oxford will give the first Worcestershire performance of one of the most acclaimed new choral works of recent years, Ian Venables’ ‘Requiem’.
The 2019 Advent Carol Service - Photo: © Hugh Warwick - www.hughwarwick.com

Advent Carol Service

Saturday 28 November 2020
A celebration of the beginning of the Christian year, this is the first of Merton's 2020 Advent Carol services.
The 2019 Advent Carol Service - Photo: © Hugh Warwick - www.hughwarwick.com

Advent Carol Service

Sunday 29 November 2020
A celebration of the beginning of the Christian year, this is the second of Merton's 2020 Advent Carol services.