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Roger Highfield, in 1997

Service of Thanksgiving for the life of Dr Roger…

Tuesday 9 May 2017
Roger Highfield, in 1997

Funeral of Dr Roger Highfield

Tuesday 9 May 2017
Benjamin Nicholas conducts the Choir of Merton College - Photo: © John Cairns - www.johncairns.co.uk

Choir Concert: Instruments of Time and Truth

Saturday 6 May 2017
A celebratory feast of choral music: Bach at the height of his expressive powers, and a young Handel revelling in his mastery of the flamboyant Italian style he had absorbed on his travels.
A section of MS. Bodl. 565, by William Wey, 1462 × 1476

Teaching the Codex 2

Saturday 6 May 2017
Further thoughts on the pedagogy of palaeography and codicology.
Benjamin Nicholas playing the Dobson Organ - Photo: © John Cairns - www.johncairns.co.uk

Organ Recital

Thursday 4 May 2017
Given by Benjamin Nicholas, Reed Rubin Organist & Director of Music.
Merton College, Oxford

MCMS Recital: Tom Fetherstonhaugh & Hana…

Wednesday 3 May 2017
Merton College's Junior Organ Scholar and UCL student Hana Mizuta-Spencer played Elgar, Beethoven, and Waxman.
Matthew Martin

Organ Recital

Thursday 27 April 2017
Given by Matthew Martin, Director of Music at Keble College.
Merton College, Oxford

Easter Carol Service

Sunday 23 April 2017
A celebration of Easter, with carols old and new.
Golf club against ball - Photo: © Wojciech Kulicki [CC-BY 2.0]

Inter-Collegiate Alumni Golf Tournament

Friday 21 April 2017
The annual Inter-Collegiate Golf Tournament for alumni, followed by dinner at Hertford College.
1746 Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach by Elias Gottlob Haussmann (detail)

Passiontide at Merton: JS Bach's 'St…

Sunday 9 April 2017
Performed by The Choir of Merton College with Oxford Baroque.