I Fagiolini / Tamsin Greig: Re-Wilding The Waste Land

Thursday 19 May 2022, 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm

100 years after TS Eliot published The Waste Land, actress Tamsin Greig and I Fagiolini combine poetry and music, to explore the roots of the poem that defined a century. ‘What are the roots that clutch, what branches grow Out of this…

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I Fagiolini: Super-Choral, Super-Excellent

Thursday 10 March 2022, 7:30 pm - 8:40 pm

Inspired by a 17th century travel writer, I Fagiolini serves up a sumptuous banquet of Baroque music for multiple choirs, from Italy, Spain, Peru, Germany and England. 1608: Thomas Coryat – joker, foodie and travel-writer extraordinaire – arrives in Venice, and hears…

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Baroque Passion: Music of Heartbreak and Healing

Thursday 07 April 2022, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Part of the St Martin-in-the-Fields Easter Festival Programme J.S. Bach – Prelude from Cello Suite No 1 in G BWV 1007 Purcell – Hear my Prayer, O Lord Lotti – Crucifixus Scarlatti – Stabat mater Monteverdi – Maria, quid ploras? J.S. Bach…

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Chineke! Voices: The music of Vicente Lusitano

Saturday 18 June 2022, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Chineke! Voices rediscovers the powerfully original music of 16th century Portuguese composer Vicente Lusitano – one of Europe’s earliest composers of African descent. Vicente Lusitano was a composer, a scholar, a priest and a rule-breaker – a man whose career spanned the…

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Ex Cathedra: Summer Music by Candlelight

Saturday 25 June 2022, 8:00 pm - 9:15 pm

In a candlelit St Martin in the Fields, virtuoso chamber choir Ex Cathedra presents music and readings inspired by the spirit of summer. Pure enchantment… As a summer day fades into evening, there’s something unforgettable about the atmosphere in St Martin in…

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Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Saturday 08 January 2022, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Programme Vivaldi – Concerto for Two Violins Op 3 No 2 Bach – Air ‘on a G String’ Elgar – Serenade for Strings Albinoni – Adagio for Strings Bach – Concerto for Two Violins in D minor Vivaldi – Four Seasons Performers…

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Great Sacred Music: Before the ending of the day

Thursday 18 November 2021, 1:00 pm - 1:35 pm

Great Sacred Music: Before the ending of the day Te lucis ante terminum – Plainsong Hymn: The day thou gavest Miserere mihi Domine – Byrd Nunc dimittis from ‘Short Service’ – Byrd Abendlied – Rheinberger Hymn: Abide with me The long day…

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Great Sacred Music: Remembrance

Thursday 11 November 2021, 1:00 pm - 1:40 pm

Great Sacred Music: Remembrance For the fallen – Elgar O God our help in ages past Greater love hath no man – Ireland The Soldier from ‘Songs of the Soldier’ – Sasha Johnson Manning Everyone sang – Bob Chilcott Eternal Father, strong…

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Great Sacred Music: COP-26

Thursday 04 November 2021, 1:00 pm - 1:40 pm

Great Sacred Music: COP-26 Touch the early lightly – Colin Gibson Earth’s fragile beauties we possess (t. Kingsfold) For the beauty of the earth – John Rutter There is a flower – John Rutter All for thee – Paul Kellner Blessed Be…

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