Great Sacred Music: America, the beautiful

Thursday 07 July 2022, 1:00 pm - 1:35 pm

A celebration of American choral composers for the Fourth of July, including works by Samuel Barber and Elaine Hagenberg. Led and directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Polina Sosnina A sequence to speak to heart, head and…

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Great Sacred Music: Green and pleasant land

Thursday 30 June 2022, 1:00 pm - 1:35 pm

Exploring images of countryside and nature in sacred texts, including music by Poston, Parry and Chilcott. Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Polina Sosnina A sequence to speak to heart, head and…

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Great Sacred Music: John the Baptist

Thursday 23 June 2022, 1:00 pm - 1:35 pm

Marking the eve of the Nativity of John the Baptist, with works including Gibbons’ This is the record of John and Pärt’s Anthem of Saint John the Baptist. Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices…

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Great Sacred Music: Northern Lights

Thursday 16 June 2022, 1:00 pm - 1:35 pm

Exploring choral music by Nordic composers, including works by Grieg, Gjeilo and Lewkovitch. Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices A sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical…

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Great Sacred Music: When David heard

Thursday 09 June 2022, 1:00 pm - 1:35 pm

Celebrating the music of Thomas Tomkins 450 years since the year of his birth, including the beautiful lament When David heard.  Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices A sequence to speak to heart, head…

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Great Sacred Music: Give unto the Lord

Thursday 02 June 2022, 1:00 pm - 1:35 pm

Marking the anniversary of the birth of Sir Edward Elgar, with works for choir and organ including Give unto the Lord and Ave Verum Corpus. Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Polina…

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Great Sacred Music: O clap your hands

Thursday 26 May 2022, 1:00 pm - 1:35 pm

Celebrating Ascension Day with music by Gibbons, Stanford and Vaughan Williams. Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Polina Sosnina A sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the…

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Great Sacred Music: Joy

Thursday 19 May 2022, 1:00 pm - 1:35 pm

Exploring choral music on the theme of joy, including works by Purcell, Howells and Finzi. Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Polina Sosnina A sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring…

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Great Sacred Music: Daley Requiem

Thursday 12 May 2022, 1:00 pm - 1:35 pm

Performances of Eleanor Daley’s Requiem and Upon your heart. Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Polina Sosnina A sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music…

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