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Great Sacred Music online: William Wilberforce

The next in our weekly online Great Sacred Music series, launched in light of St Martin’s temporary closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A new Great Sacred Music podcast will be uploaded every Thursday at 1.00 pm with new music recorded each week by St Martin’s Voices.

This week’s theme is William Wilberforce.

Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells, with St Martin’s Voices, directed by Gabriella Noble, accompanied by Polina Sosnina.

Music:
God’s gonna set this world on fire – arr. Hogan
Da Pacem Domine – Pärt
Amen, Lord our God have mercy from ‘St John Chrsyostom’ – Tchaikovsky
Amazing grace (My Chains are gone) – Chris Tomlin arr. Joel Raney

Watch on our Facebook page or St Martin’s Digital.

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Great Sacred Music online: The Transfiguration

The next in our weekly online Great Sacred Music series, launched in light of St Martin’s temporary closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A new Great Sacred Music podcast will be uploaded every Thursday at 1.00 pm with new music recorded each week by St Martin’s Voices.

This week’s theme is The Transfiguration.

Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells, with St Martin’s Voices, directed by Andrew Earis, accompanied by Ben Giddens.

Music:
Quicumque Christum quaeritis – Victoria
O nata lux – Anna Lapwood
Jesus on the mountain peak
The Transfiguration – Richard Shephard

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Great Sacred Music online: Choral Blessings

The next in our weekly online Great Sacred Music series, launched in light of St Martin’s temporary closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A new Great Sacred Music podcast will be uploaded every Thursday at 1.00 pm with new music recorded each week by St Martin’s Voices.

This week’s theme is Choral Blessings.

Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells, with St Martin’s Voices, directed by Andrew Earis, accompanied by Ben Giddens.

Music:
The Peace of God – John Rutter
Where’er you go – Allan Friedman
An Irish Benediction – Antony Baldwin
This day – Bob Chilcott
Amen from ‘Lo! The full final sacrifice’ – Finzi

The music was recorded in-person at St Martin-in-the-Fields, in strict compliance with the current government guidelines on professional singing in church and social distancing.

Watch on our Facebook page or St Martin’s Digital.

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Great Sacred Music online: The Day of the Seafarer

The next in our weekly online Great Sacred Music series, launched in light of St Martin’s temporary closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A new Great Sacred Music podcast will be uploaded every Thursday at 1.00 pm with new music recorded each week by St Martin’s Voices.

This week’s theme is The Day of the Seafarer.

Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells, with St Martin’s Voices, directed by Gabriella Noble, accompanied by Ben Giddens.

Music:
Never weather beaten sail – Campion
They that go down to the sea in ships – Sumsion
Eternal Father, strong to save
Crossing the bar – Rani Arbo

The music was recorded in-person at St Martin-in-the-Fields, in strict compliance with the current government guidelines on professional singing in church and social distancing.

Watch on our Facebook page or St Martin’s Digital.

Click below to listen and browse our podcasts catalogue.

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Great Sacred Music online: The Stars and Stripes Forever

The next in our weekly online Great Sacred Music series, launched in light of St Martin’s temporary closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A new Great Sacred Music podcast will be uploaded every Thursday at 1.00 pm with new music recorded each week by St Martin’s Voices.

This week’s theme is The Stars and Stripes Forever:
Marking American Independence Day.

Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells, with St Martin’s Voices, directed by Andrew Earis & Gabriella Noble, accompanied by Ben Giddens.

Music:
Pie Jesu – William Bradley Roberts
Precious Lord, take my hand – Dorsey
It is well with my soul – René Clausen
Unclouded Day – Alwood, arr. Shawn Kirchner

The music was recorded in-person at St Martin-in-the-Fields, in strict compliance with the current government guidelines on professional singing in church and social distancing.

Watch on our Facebook page or St Martin’s Digital.

Click below to listen and browse our podcasts catalogue.

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Choral Classics: Franck – Panis angelicus

A beautiful 30 minute sequence of words and music, exploring much-loved treasures choral repertoire in the stunning surroundings of St Martin-in-the-Fields.

Sung by St Martin’s Voices
Led and directed by Andrew Earis

Programme

O taste and see – Vaughan Williams
Ego sum panis vivus – Palestrina
O sacrum convivium – Tallis
Tantum ergo – Maurice Duruflé
Panis angelicus – Franck
Let us break bread together – Spiritual arr. Althouse

Choral Classics is FREE to attend and all are welcome. A retiring collection is taken to support the work of St Martin-in-the-Fields.

 

Keeping you safe

As we welcome you back to St Martin’s, please rest assured that your safety and that of our performers and staff is our top priority. You can find out more about our COVID protocols here.

The music at Choral Classics strictly adheres to the current government guidelines on professional singing in church and social distancing.

Choral Classics: Tallis – If ye love me

A beautiful 30 minute sequence of words and music, exploring much-loved treasures choral repertoire in the stunning surroundings of St Martin-in-the-Fields.

Sung by St Martin’s Voices
Led and directed by Andrew Earis

Programme

If ye love me – Tallis
Hear the voice and prayer – Tallis
A New Commandment – Tallis
A New Commandment – Shephard
I give to you a new commandment – Nardone
Ubi caritas – Ola Gjeilo
If ye love me – Bob Chilcott

Choral Classics is FREE to attend and all are welcome. A retiring collection is taken to support the work of St Martin-in-the-Fields.

 

Keeping you safe

As we welcome you back to St Martin’s, please rest assured that your safety and that of our performers and staff is our top priority. You can find out more about our COVID protocols here.

The music at Choral Classics strictly adheres to the current government guidelines on professional singing in church and social distancing.

Choral Classics: Tavener – The Lamb

A beautiful 30 minute sequence of words and music, exploring much-loved treasures choral repertoire in the stunning surroundings of St Martin-in-the-Fields.

Sung by St Martin’s Voices
Led and directed by Andrew Earis

Programme
My Guardian Angel – Judith Weir
Funeral Ikos – Tavener
Dream Valley – Quilter
The Lord’s my shepherd – Bob Chilcott
The Lamb – Tavener
I love the jocund dance – Bainton

Choral Classics is FREE to attend and all are welcome. A retiring collection is taken to support the work of St Martin-in-the-Fields.

 

Keeping you safe

As we welcome you back to St Martin’s, please rest assured that your safety and that of our performers and staff is our top priority. You can find out more about our COVID protocols here.

The music at Choral Classics strictly adheres to the current government guidelines on professional singing in church and social distancing.

Choral Classics: Mozart – Lacrymosa from ‘Requiem’

A beautiful 30 minute sequence of words and music, exploring much-loved treasures choral repertoire in the stunning surroundings of St Martin-in-the-Fields.

Sung by St Martin’s Voices
Led and directed by Andrew Earis

Programme

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Lacrymosa from ‘Requiem’ – Mozart

Choral Classics is FREE to attend and all are welcome. A retiring collection is taken to support the work of St Martin-in-the-Fields.

 

Keeping you safe

As we welcome you back to St Martin’s, please rest assured that your safety and that of our performers and staff is our top priority. You can find out more about our COVID protocols here.

The music at Choral Classics strictly adheres to the current government guidelines on professional singing in church and social distancing.

Voices in the Crypt: Love bade me welcome (online)

A beautiful 35 minute programme exploring the metaphysical poets, sung by St Martin’s Voices with readings by actor Simon Russell Beale.

Programme

Sterndale Bennett – Come live with me
Dowland – Sweet stay a while
Smart – I prithee send me back my heart
Elgar – The Shower
Elgar – The Fountain
Vaughan Williams – Sweet Day
William Bradley Roberts – Prayer of John Donne
Richard Lloyd – The Call
Judith Weir – Love bade me welcome
Parry – My soul, there is a country

Performers

St Martin’s Voices
Readings read by Simon Russell Beale

How to watch the online concert

You can watch the performance as you like until 31 August. You will receive your access details as soon as you have purchased your ticket, along with full details of how to watch the concert.

Our thanks to The National Lottery Heritage Fund, for supporting the ReSound concert series at St Martin-in-the-Fields.
St Martin-in-the-Fields church and all performers are closely following government guidance and each concert will adhere accordingly to the latest advice.