Great Sacred Music: Prayer of John Donne
Thursday 30 March 2023
1:00 pm - 1:35 pm
Exploring the life and writings of metaphysical poet John Donne, featuring James MacMillan’s setting of the prayer Bring us, O Lord God.
Led & Directed by Andrew Earis
Performed by St Martin’s Voices
Accompanied by Polina Sosnina
A sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage.
This week’s Great Sacred Music will be available to view on StMartins.Digital and our Facebook page on Friday 31st March from 1pm, 24 hours after the live event.
This season of Great Sacred Music has been supported by the Foundation of St Martin-in-the-Fields, London.
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1.00 pm - 01:45 pm
Weekday service of Eucharist at 1pm on Mondays and Tuesdays
Morning Prayer
08:30 am - 09:00 am
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Evening Prayer
05:30pm - 06:00pm
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