Great Sacred Music: International Day of Light
Thursday 15 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 Voices
International Day of Light
Choir: Hail, gladdening light – Thomas Allain Chapman
Hymn: Sometimes a light surprises (Offertorium)
Choir: Light of the world – Edward Elgar
Choir: Lead, kindly light – Howard Goodall
Choir: O nata lux – Kerry Andrew
Choir: Lux aurumque – Eric Whitacre
Hymn: Christ is the world’s true light (Nun danket)
Choir: This little light of mine – arr. Joel Raney
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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