Choral Classics: King of Glory
Sunday 01 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
A Grateful Heart – Mary Plumstead
King of Glory, King of Peace – Grayston Ives
The God of love my shepherd is – Charles Collignon
Sweet Day – Ralph Vaughan Williams
Come, my way – William Harris
Sweet stay a while – John Dowland
A Hymne to Christ – Imogen Holst,
My soul, there is a country – Hubert Parry
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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