College events
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16/03/2024 - 22/04/2024 :
09:00 - 19:00
Choral Services resume with Evensong at 6.30pm on Tuesday 16 January 2024
23/04/2024 :
18:30 - 19:15
St George's Day
Responses: Bernard Rose
Psalm: 120
Readings: Isaiah 43. 1–7; John 15. 1–8
Canticles: The First Service Philip Moore
Anthem: I will… more
24/04/2024 :
18:30 - 19:15
Responses: Andrew Millington
Psalm: 116. 1–9
Readings: Genesis 2. 4b–9; 1 Corinthians 15. 35–49
Canticles: Service in E Charles Wood
Anthem: Praise… more
25/04/2024 :
18:30 - 19:15
St Mark the Evangelist
Introit: O taste and see Ralph Vaughan Williams
Setting: Missa Brevis Lennox Berkeley
Readings: Ephesians 4. 7–16; Mark… more
26/04/2024 :
17:45 - 18:30
Anthem: Locus iste Anton Bruckner
Anthem: Urah, hanevel (The Chichester Psalms) Leonard Bernstein
Readings: Ecclesiasticus 44. 1–15; Philippians… more
27/04/2024 :
18:30 - 19:15
Responses: Richard Shephard
Psalm: 110
Readings: 1 Chronicles 29. 10–13; Luke 24. 13–35
Canticles: The Kings College Service Joanna Forbes L’… more
28/04/2024 :
10:30 - 11:45
The Fifth Sunday of Easter
Introit: This joyful Eastertide Traditional, arranged Charles Wood
Setting: Missa Brevis Jonathan Dove
Readings: Acts… more
28/04/2024 :
18:00 - 18:30
J.S. Bach: Prelude in E minor (BWV 548i)
Whitlock: Scherzetto (Sonata in C)
Boulanger: Petit canon (Trois Improvisations)
J.S. Bach: Fugue in E minor… more
28/04/2024 :
18:30 - 19:30
Responses: Richard Shephard
Hymns (NEH): 241, 107
Psalm: 110
Canticles: The Gloucester Service Herbert Howells
Anthem: Easter (Five Mystical Songs… more
29/04/2024 :
18:30 - 19:15
Introit: My beloved spake Patrick Hadley
Responses: William Smith
Psalm: 139. 1–18, 23–24
Readings: Genesis 15. 1–6; Romans 4. 13–25
Canticles:… more
30/04/2024 :
18:30 - 19:15
Responses: William Smith
Psalm: 71. 1–12
Readings: Deuteronomy 8. 1–10; Matthew 6. 19–34
Canticles: The Second Service William Byrd
Anthem: Ex ore… more
01/05/2024 :
18:30 - 19:15
St Philip & St James, Apostles
Introit: Gloria tibi, Domine William Byrd
Setting: Messe de Nostre Dame Guillaume Machaut
Readings:… more
02/05/2024 :
18:30 - 19:15
Responses: Richard Ayleward
Psalm: 9. 1–10
Readings: Exodus 3. 1–6; Mark 12. 18–27
Canticles: The Short Service William Byrd
Anthem: Gloria (Missa… more
03/05/2024 :
18:30 - 19:15
Responses: Richard Ayleward
Psalm: 15
Readings: Ezekiel 36. 33–36; Romans 8. 1–11
Canticles: Fauxbourdons William Byrd
Anthem: Lord, thou hast been… more
04/05/2024 :
18:30 - 18:30
There is no Evensong today due to the concert by the College Choir and 'The Gesualdo Six at 7.30pmEvening Prayer will be said privately.
04/05/2024 :
19:30 - 21:00
The Choir of St John's College and The Gesualdo Six in concert
St John's College Chapel
Friday 4 May 2024
1930–2100
Ticket Prices: £5.00 - £18.00… more
05/05/2024 :
10:30 - 11:45
The Sixth Sunday of Easter
President:: The Rt Rev’d Guli Francis-Dehqani, Bishop of Chelmsford
Introit: Ubi caritas Maurice Duruflé
Setting: Missa… more
05/05/2024 :
18:00 - 18:30
J S Bach: Prelude in E flat (BWV 552i)
Jackson: Prelude on East Acklam
Moore: Soliloquy (on the theme J.A.C.K.S.O.N.)
J S Bach: Fugue in E flat ‘St… more
05/05/2024 :
18:30 - 19:30
Responses: Thomas Tallis
Hymns (NEH): 242, 110
Psalm: 15
Magnificat: Sexti toni Tomás Luis de Victoria
Nunc Dimittis: Sexti toni
Anthem: Haec dies… more
06/05/2024 :
18:30 - 19:15
St John ante Portam Latinam
Introit: Tebe Poyem Pavel Chesnokov
Responses: William Smith
Psalm: 30
Readings: Isaiah 6. 1–8; 1 John 5. 1–12… more
07/05/2024 :
18:30 - 19:15
Responses: Bernard Rose
Psalm: 150
Readings: Isaiah 32. 16–20; Romans 5. 1–11
Canticles: Service in B flat Charles Villiers Stanford
Anthem: Gloria… more
08/05/2024 :
18:30 - 19:15
Responses: Bernard Rose
Psalm: 39. 1–9
Readings: 2 Samuel 23. 1–5; Colossians 2. 20– 3. 4
Canticles: Service in G Charles Wood
Anthem: Te lucis… more
09/05/2024 :
10:45 - 11:45
Ascension Day
Introit: Erhaben O Herr über alles Lob Felix Mendelssohn
Setting: ‘Coronation’ Mass Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Readings: Acts 1. 1–11… more
09/05/2024 :
12:00 - 12:15
Please assemble in First Court
Every year on Ascension Day, the Choir ascends the 163ft Chapel Tower and sings the Ascension Day Carol. This year… more
09/05/2024 :
18:30 - 19:15
Ascension Day
Responses: Bernard Rose
Psalm: 46
Readings: 2 Kings 2. 1–15; Revelation 5
Magnificat: Sexti toni Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina… more