Great Sacred Music: Byrd 400
Celebrating the influential Renaissance composer William Byrd – 400 years after his death – with a selection of his greatest choral works. Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Polina Sosnina A sequence…
Great Sacred Music: A New Heaven
Reflecting on the Book of Revelation, with music by Edgar Bainton, Samuel Barber and Eleanor Daley. Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Polina Sosnina A sequence to speak to heart, head and…
Great Sacred Music: Walk together
Exploring the theme of journeys and pilgrimages, including music by Charles Villiers Stanford, Will Todd and Moses Hogan. Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Jennifer Sterling Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Polina Sosnina A sequence to speak to heart,…
Great Sacred Music: They that go down to the sea
Marking World Ocean Day with music on a maritime theme, including Herbert Sumsion’s evocative anthem They that go down to the sea in ships. Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Polina Sosnina…
Great Sacred Music: New life
Exploring the theme of new life, with music by William Harris, William Lloyd Webber and Bob Chilcott. Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Polina Sosnina A sequence to speak to heart, head…
Crypt Close-Ups: Ligeti Quartet – Black Angels and Anna Meredith
Important Notice: Unfortunately due to circumstances beyond our control, this event has had to be postponed. Ticket holders will be contacted shortly. Grab a drink, get close-up to the artists and wander St Martin’s atmospheric crypt by candlelight for these informal, immersive…
Maspindzeli – folk songs from Georgia
The programme will include a range of folk songs from the different regions of Georgia, illustrating themes of work, celebration and ritual. Maspindzeli is a London-based choir devoted to singing the folk songs of the nation of Georgia. The group has extensively…
Chopin by Candlelight
Presented in association with the Keyboard Charitable Trust Programme Chopin – Polonaise Op 61 Chopin – Nocturne Op 48 No 1 Chopin – Nocturne Op 48 No 2 Chopin – Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise Brilliante Op 22 Schumann – Kreisleriana Op…
Rhapsody in Blue by Candlelight
Presented in association with the Keyboard Charitable Trust Programme Mendelssohn – 5 Songs Without Words (including Venetian Boat Song, Spring Song, Spinning Song) Mussorgsky – Pictures at an Exhibition Debussy – Clair de Lune Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue (for piano solo)…
