Great Sacred Music: A Journey into Lent
Thursday 06 March 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
A Journey into Lent
Choir: Miserere mei – William Byrd
Hymn: Forty days and forty nights (Aus der Tiefe)
Choir: Kyrie eleison (from Officium Defunctorum) – Tomás Luis de Victoria
Choir: Emendemus in melius – Vicente Lusitano
Choir: Wash me throughly – S.S. Wesley
Hymn: From ashes to the living font (Bangor)
Choir: Media vita – Kerensa Briggs
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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