This calendar lists events associated with Trinity College. Members of College are welcome to add events to it.
| Date | Time | Category | Event | Details |
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| 27th May 2012 | | Academic | Scarlet Day | |
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| 27th May 2012 | 18:15 | Chapel | Choral Evensong | Whit Sunday
Preacher: The Rt Revd Cuthbert Madden, OSB, Abbot of Ampleforth Abbey
preceded by Organ Recital at 17:40
Stephen Farr (St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge) plays music by Weckmann, Bovet, Buxtehude and Maxwell Davies (Chapel). |
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| 20th May 2012 | 18:15 | Chapel | Choral Evensong | Preacher: Dr James Carleton Paget
Good Books - Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment
preceded by Organ Recital at 17:40
Peter Wright (Southwark Cathedral) plays music by Couperin and Bach (Chapel). |
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| 17th May 2012 | | Academic | Scarlet Day | |
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| 17th May 2012 | 18:15 | Chapel | Sung Eucharist for Ascension Day | Cœlos ascendit hodie (Stanford)
God is gone up (Finzi) (Chapel). |
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| 15th May 2012 | 22:00 | Music | Exodus 12 – A Choral Meditation | A relaxing evening of sumptuous renaissance polyphony from Exodus 12 featuring the music of Parsons, Gibbons, Guero, Clemens non Papa and Tallis.
The perfect laid back antidote to the rigours of exam term. Down your revision and enjoy relaxing music to round off the day. This series of 40 minute concerts is FREE to members and non-members alike and all start at 10pm. Hot chocolate is provided afterwards (Chapel). TCMS. |
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| 14th May 2012 | 17:00 | Academic | Centre of African Studies Talk | 'Macroeconomics from below: macroeconomics and exercise of power in Africa'
Béatrice Hibou, Visiting Fellow at Trinity College.
Monday 14 May 2012 at 5pm, Room S1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DT.
For enquiries contact the Centre on Tel: 01223 334396, E-mail: centre@african.cam.ac.uk, Talk Poster. Centre of African Studies website. |
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| 12th May 2012 | 20:00 | Music | Cambridge Symphonic Players | Some of Cambridge’s finest musicians present Schumann’s 3rd Symphony “Rhenish” op.97, as well as the premiere of a new clarinet concerto by Misha Mullalov-Abbado, performed by Joe Shiner.
£5/£3, TCMS members free (Chapel). TCMS. |
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| 9th May 2012 | 18:30 | Fellows | Fellows' Research Talks | The speakers will be:- Prof. Angela Leighton (English): 'Poetry's Knowing: So what do we know?'
- Prof. Robin Carrell (Medicine): 'How dormice survive, Australians thrive and hot baths revive'
Drinks will be served, and all in college are welcome, including partners.
Please email Fiona Pirie (fjfp2) if you are planning to come. For any queries, please contact Fiona McConnell (frm24).
6.30pm to 7.50pm in the Master's Lodge. |
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| 6th May 2012 | 10:30 | Chapel | University Confirmation Service | Celebrant and Preacher: The Right Revd Stephen Conway, Bishop of Ely (Chapel). |
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| 6th May 2012 | 18:15 | Chapel | Choral Evensong | Preacher: Sister Margaret Atkins, Boarbank Hall, Cumbria
Good Books - Gerard Manley Hopkins, Selected Poems
preceded by Organ Recital at 17:40
Ian le Grice (Temple Church) plays music by Frescobaldi, Clérambault, Bach, Stanley and Wood (Chapel). |
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| 5th May 2012 | 19:00 | Music | Holst Singers - The Glory of Venice | The Glory of Venice
Gabrieli: A 400th anniversary celebration
Holst Singers
Stephen Layton, conductor
London Trumpet Choir
Stephen Farr, organ
Trinity College Chapel
Tickets £18-4 from the Corn Exchange Box Office (01223 357851) (Chapel). Holst Singers. |
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| 29th Apr 2012 | 18:15 | Chapel | Choral Evensong | Preacher: Professor Albert Weale, FBA, University College, London
Good Books - John Rawls, A Theory of Justice
preceded by Organ Recital at 17:40
Jeremy Cole (Trinity College) plays music by Bach, Byrd and Whitlock (Chapel). |
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| 8th Apr 2012 | | Academic | Scarlet Day | |
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| 31st Mar 2012 | 16:00 | Guest Speaker | Lecture by George Dyson | George Dyson is an eminent historian of science (he happens to be the son of Freeman Dyson, one of our Honorary Fellows). He has just published his biography of Johnny von Neumann, one of the greatest mathematicians of the 20th century, and the father of computing.
George spent over six years on this project, and produced a great book, 'Turing's Cathedral'. He will give a lecture on von Neumann in the OCR: drinks at 3.30p.m., talk at 4p.m (Old Combination Room). Poster. |
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| 21st Mar 2012 | | Academic | Scarlet Day (Installation of the Chancellor) | |
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| 17th Mar 2012 | 18:00 | Music | Handel - Chandos Anthems | On Saturday 17 March, Trinity College Choir will be performing three of
Handel's Chandos Anthems with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and soloists Susan Gritton and Robin Tritschler.
Tickets (£15 / £5 concs and TCMS members) are available from the Corn Exchange Box Office - 01223 357851 (Chapel). |
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| 16th Mar 2012 | 18:30 | Music | Commemoration Service | Voluntary - Rhosymedre (Vaughan Williams)
Introit - Beati quorum via (Stanford)
Psalm - 122
Te Deum - in C (Stanford)
Reading - Ecclesiasticus 44: 1–15
Voluntary - Postlude in D (Stanford) (Chapel). |
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| 15th Mar 2012 | 13:00 | Music | Trinity College Choir - Lunchtime Concert | The Choir will be performing a lunchtime concert in Chapel on Thursday 15 March from 1.00-1.45pm.
The programme includes music by Tallis and Parsons, Bach and Mendelssohn, Pärt and Tavener.
Admission free (Chapel). Choir website. |
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| 15th Mar 2012 | 19:30 | Music | Rappresentatione di Anima, et di Corpo (the world's first opera) | Ruth Fraser (soul), Guy Hayward (body) and a selection of the best choral scholars from around Cambridge. David Hatcher (bass viol), Jenny Bennett (violin) and other instrumentalists.
A rare opportunity to see this work, widely recognised as the first ever opera performed.
Full price £10, student/concessions £5. Advanced reservations: cheques payable to 'Guy Hayward,' Trinity College, CB2 1TQ. Email to gdh26@cam.ac.uk for more information. Remaining tickets availble on the door. Poster (Chapel). |
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| 14th Mar 2012 | 19:30 | Music | Rappresentatione di Anima, et di Corpo (the world's first opera) | Ruth Fraser (soul), Guy Hayward (body) and a selection of the best choral scholars from around Cambridge. David Hatcher (bass viol), Jenny Bennett (violin) and other instrumentalists.
A rare opportunity to see this work, widely recognised as the first ever opera performed.
Full price £10, student/concessions £5. Advanced reservations: cheques payable to 'Guy Hayward,' Trinity College, CB2 1TQ. Email to gdh26@cam.ac.uk for more information. Remaining tickets availble on the door. Poster (Chapel). |
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| 14th Mar 2012 | 22:00 | Chapel | Sung Compline by Candlelight | (Chapel). |
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| 13th Mar 2012 | 20:00 | Music | Vocal Recital Series | English Song - Dom Sedgwick
£3/£2/TCMS members free. (Chapel). |
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| 12th Mar 2012 | 20:30 | Societies | How to Define Enormous Positive Integers | Speaker: Prof. Timothy Gowers
Suppose you and a friend play a game where you each define a positive integer and the person whose number is higher wins. You're allowed fifteen minutes to do it and your definition has to be self-contained. If you've been to this talk and your friend hasn't, then you will win.
All talks will begin at 8.30pm with port and orange juice from 8.15pm.
Talks are for members only; non-members may join at the door. Membership is just £2.50 for life. (Winstanley Lecture Theatre). TMS. |
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| 11th Mar 2012 | 18:15 | Chapel | A Service of Music and Readings for Lent | Preacher: The Reverend Christopher Stoltz, Chaplain
Scenes from the Life of Christ: Crucifixion
Lucas Cranach the Younger's 'Crucifixion' (Chapel). |
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