Great Sacred Music: John Donne
Thursday 23 January 2025
1:00 pm - 1:35 pm
Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells
Directed by Andrew Earis
Accompanied by Polina Sosnina
Performed by St Martin’s Voices
John Donne
Choir: Prayer of John Donne – William Bradley Roberts
Hymn: Wilt thou forgive that sin, by man begun (Dresden)
Choir: Bring us, O Lord God – William Harris
Choir: A Hymne to Christ – Imogen Holst
Choir: At the round earth’s imagined corners (from Songs of Farewell) – C.H.H. Parry
Hymn: The God of love my shepherd is (University)
Choir: Sweet stay a while – John Dowland
A sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage.
This week’s Great Sacred Music will be livestreamed and available to view on StMartins.Digital and our Facebook page.
With thanks to the donors of the Spirit of St Martin’s campaign for supporting this season of Great Sacred Music.
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