Great Sacred Music: God is Gone Up: A Celebration for Ascension Day
Thursday 09 May 2024
1:00 pm - 1:35 pm
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 music of our religious heritage.
Programme:
Choir: Coelos ascendit hodie – Charles Villiers Stanford
Hymn: Hail the day that sees him rise (Llanfair)
Choir: God is gone up – Orlando Gibbons
Choir: King of Glory, King of Peace – Grayston Ives
Choir: Lift up your heads – William Mathias
Hymn: Crown him with many crowns (Diademata)
Choir: Let all the world – Sally Albrecht
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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