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Chinese Calligraphy - © bingguo pang [CC BY 2.0, via Flickr]

History of the Book Group Talk: 'Chinese…

Wednesday 1 May 2019
Speaker: Shengyu Wang, Merton College DPhil candidate in Archaeology.
The East Window in Merton College Chapel - © Sebastian Dows-Miller

Easter Carol Service

Sunday 28 April 2019
A celebration of Easter, with carols old and new.
1746 Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach by Elias Gottlob Haussmann

Passiontide at Merton: JS Bach's 'St…

Sunday 14 April 2019
Performed by The Choir of Merton College with Instruments of Time & Truth.
A service in Merton College Chapel - Photo: © John Cairns - www.johncairns.co.uk

Passiontide at Merton: Procession and Sung…

Sunday 14 April 2019
The service included Langlais's 'Messe Solennelle' and William Byrd's 'Ave Verum Corpus'.
A candlelit service in Merton College Chapel - Photo: © John Cairns - www.johncairns.co.uk

Passiontide at Merton: Compline

Saturday 13 April 2019
With the Choir of Merton College.
The Choir of Merton College, Oxford, in February 2018 - Photo: © KT Bruce www.ktbrucephotography.com

Passiontide at Merton: Choral Evensong

Saturday 13 April 2019
With music by Arvo Pärt, Gustav Holst, and James MacMillan.
Merton College Girls' Choir in 2018 - Photo: © KT Bruce www.ktbrucephotography.com

Passiontide at Merton: Stabat Mater

Saturday 13 April 2019
The Girls’ Choir of St Mary le Tower, Ipswich joined Merton College Girls’ Choir to perform Britten's 'Missa Brevis' and Pergolesi's 'Stabat mater'.
The Cardinall’s Musick - Photo: © Benjamin Ealovega - benjaminealovega.com

Passiontide at Merton: The Cardinall’s Musick

Friday 12 April 2019
A performance by the award-winning and innovative vocal ensemble, with the Choir of Merton College.
The Choir of Merton College, Oxford, in September 2014 - Photo: © John Cairns - www.johncairns.co.uk

Passiontide at Merton: Choral Evensong

Friday 12 April 2019
With music by Ešenvalds and William Byrd.
Gabriel Jackson in 2014 - Photo: © Joel Garthwaite [CC BY-SA 4.0]

Passiontide at Merton: Exile Meditations

Friday 12 April 2019
Performed by The Riga Vocal Quartet, conducted by Christopher Walsh Sinka.