Great Sacred Music: Lift thine eyes
Nineteenth century music for upper voices, including works by Franz Schubert, Felix Mendelssohn and Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel. 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…
Great Sacred Music: I, the Lord of sea and sky
Summer themed choral works depicting the sun, sea and sky. 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 soul, exploring through songs and readings the great…
Great Sacred Music: Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika
Choral music celebrating South Africa. 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 soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage….
Great Sacred Music: This marriage
A selection of wedding favourites including Eric Whitacre’s This Marriage and Richard Wagner’s Bridal Chorus. 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 soul, exploring…
Great Sacred Music: I like to be in America!
A celebration of American choral music following the Fourth of July holiday, including works by Samuel Barber, Leonard Bernstein and Elaine Hagenberg. 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: 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…
