Great Sacred Music: Ascension Day
Thursday 29 May 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 Voice
Ascension Day
Choir: Viri Galilei – Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
Hymn: Hail the day that sees him rise
Choir: Ascendens Christus – Jacob Handl
Choir: God is gone up – William Croft
Choir: O clap your hands – Orlando Gibbons
Hymn: Crown him with many crowns
Choir: Let all the world – Sally Albrecht
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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