Wrocław Baroque Ensemble: Vivaldi Gloria
Wrocław Baroque Ensemble specialises in historically informed performance, having the main focus on exploration into uncommon repertoire from Central Europe. Established in 2012 by Andrzej Kosendiak, who has led it as artistic director since its inception. Currently, it is one of the resident…
Choral Classics: The Aviary
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 Polina Sosnina Accompanied by Jon Dods Performed by St Martin-in-the-Fields Junior Choir Summer – Jonathan Dove The Cuckoo – C.V….
Great Sacred Music: Joy
Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Polina Sosnina Performed by St Martin’s Voices O sing joyfully – Adrian Batten Hymn: Lord of all hopefulness (Slane) Sing joyfully – William Byrd Jubilate Deo – Giovanni Gabrieli Ye boundless realms of joy…
Siren Songs and Serenades: LMP with Ben Goldscheider
Music is born from the world around us – shaped by the people we meet and the stories that stir our imaginations. Commissioned by the legendary horn player Dennis Brain, Britten’s Serenade wasn’t just written for his performer – it was written with…
Four Seasons across the World: Vivaldi and Piazzola
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons is a classical music favourite, vividly capturing nature’s drama from the freshness of spring to the crackle of a summer storm. But how would these seasons sound for a climate on the other side of the world? Enter Astor…
Fowl Play: Haydn and Mozart with LMP and Cédric Tiberghien
By the time they had mastered their craft, both Mozart and Haydn were ready to have a bit of fun. Take Haydn’s Symphony No.89, affectionately nicknamed ‘The Hen’. Though the title wasn’t his own, it’s easy to hear why it stuck. The…
Great Sacred Music: American Independence Day
Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Polina Sosnina Performed by St Martin’s Voices Choir: Unclouded Day – Shaun Kirchner Hymn: Blessed Assurance, Jesus is mine Choir: Alleluia – Elaine Hagenberg Choir: We shall walk through the valley in peace – arr. Undine Smith Moore…
Great Sacred Music: Vocation
Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Polina Sosnina Performed by St Martin’s Voices Choir: A Grateful Heart – Mary Plumstead Hymn: O God, beyond all praising (Thaxted) Choir: Veni Creator Spiritus – Tomás Luis de Victoria Choir: Come down, O…
Darbar: Ameen Ali Khan (sarod) & Himmet Bahra (tabla)
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Indian classical music at St Martin-in-the-Fields, with a lunchtime concert featuring the evocative sounds of the sarod and tabla. This enchanting performance by the talented Ameen Ali on sarod, accompanied by Himmet Bahra on tabla,…
