Indian Classical Well-Being Concert: Eeshar Singh & Harkiret Bahra
Allow the stressors of everyday life to melt into oblivion as the twinkling sound of santoor uplifts your mood, and the rhythmic pulsation of the tabla draws you to otherworldly bliss. Indian classical music recognises and celebrates the inter-connectedness of the spirit,…
Lunchtime Concert: Gwenllian Llyr: Music for Harp
Known for her ability to create “an exceptionally still moment” (UKHA Magazine), City Music Foundation Artist Gwenllian Llŷr will perform some of the pieces from her highly anticipated second CD, ‘Soliloquies’. She pairs well-known composers with newer voices, including a new commission…
Choral Classics: O for the Wings of a Dove
A beautiful 30 minute sequence of words and music, exploring much-loved choral works in the beautiful surroundings of St Martin-in-the-Fields. Introduced by Sophie Timms Performed by St Martin’s Voices Directed & Accompanied by Polina Sosnina Choral Classics is FREE to attend and…
Great Sacred Music: A Sequence for Holy Week
Marking Maundy Thursday with choral music including The Passion According to St Mark by John Sanders and God so loved the world by John Stainer. Led by Revd Dr Isabelle Hamley Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Polina…
Great Sacred Music: Prayer of John Donne
Exploring the life and writings of metaphysical poet John Donne, featuring James MacMillan’s setting of the prayer Bring us, O Lord God. Led by Revd Dr Isabelle Hamley Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Polina Sosnina A sequence…
Great Sacred Music: Like a Mighty Stream
Marking World Water Day with music on the theme of rivers and streams, including works by Giovanni Palestrina, James Whitbourn and Moses Hogan. Led & Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Polina Sosnina A sequence to speak…
Great Sacred Music: Gaelic Hymns
A celebration of Irish music for St Patrick’s Day, including selections from Ina Boyle’s Gaelic Hymns and Charles Villiers Stanford’s Irish Folksongs. Led by Revd Dr Isabelle Hamley Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Polina Sosnina A…
Great Sacred Music: International Women’s Day
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2023 with music by composers including Judith Weir and Cecilia McDowall. Led by Revd Dr Isabelle Hamley 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: Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door
Choral reflections on mortality and the life to come, with works by Edgar Bainton, Hubert Parry and Bob Dylan. Led by Revd Dr Isabelle Hamley Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Polina Sosnina A sequence to speak…
