Choral Classics: The Evening Primrose
Sunday 08 June 2025
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
A beautiful 30 minute sequence of words and music, exploring much-loved choral works in the beautiful surroundings of St Martin-in-the-Fields.
Directed by Andrew Earis
Performed by St Martin’s Voices
8th June – The Evening Primrose
Hail, gladdening light – John Stainer
Lord of all hopefulness – Nils Greenhow
Crossing the bar – Rani Arbo
Sure on this shining night – Samuel Barber
The evening primrose – Benjamin Britten
Round me falls the night – Annabel Rooney
The long day closes – Arthur Sullivan
Goodnight sweetheart – arr. Kirby Shaw
Choral Classics is FREE to attend and all are welcome. A retiring collection is taken to support the work of St Martin-in-the-Fields.
Please note that Choral Classics is in-person only.
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