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Great Sacred Music: Corpus Christi

Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells
Directed by Andrew Earis
Accompanied by Polina Sosnina
Performed by St Martin’s Voices 

Choir: Oculi omnium – Lucy Walker
Hymn: Soul of my saviour (Anima Christi)
Choir: Tantum ergo – Charles-Marie Widor
Choir: Panis angelicus – Pierre Villette
Choir: O salutaris hostia (in F) – Edward Elgar
Choir: Ave verum corpus – Colin Mawby
Hymn: Alleluia! Sing to Jesus (Hyfydrol)
Choir: Let us break bread together – Spiritual arr. Jay Althouse

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 livestreamed and available to view on StMartins.Digital and our Facebook page.

With thanks to the donors of the Spirit of St Martin’s campaign for supporting this season of Great Sacred Music.

Choral Classics: Joy

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

Directed by Andrew Earis
Performed by St Martin’s Voices 

Sunday 22 June – Joy

My Spirit Sang All Day – Gerald Finzi
O sing joyfully – Adrian Batten
Jubilate Deo – Orlando Lassus
All Creatures Now – John Bennet
Fair Phyllis – John Farmer
As Torrents in Summer – Edward Elgar
Haste on My Joys – Gerald Finzi
Ev’ry Time I Feel the Spirit – arr. Dawson

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.

Please note that Choral Classics is in-person only.

Choral Classics: Blessings

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

Directed by Andrew Earis
Performed by St Martin’s Voices 

Sunday 15th June – Blessings

Breathe on me, breath of God – Ronald Foot
Blessed are the pure in heart – Walford Davies
God be in my head – John Rutter
An Irish blessing – Bob Chilcott
This Day – Bob Chilcott
You do not walk alone – Elaine Hagenberg
Blessed be – Melanie DeMore

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.

Please note that Choral Classics is in-person only.

Choral Classics: The Evening Primrose

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

Directed by Andrew Earis
Performed by St Martin’s Voices 

 8th June – The Evening Primrose

Hail, gladdening light – John Stainer
Lord of all hopefulness – Nils Greenhow
Crossing the bar – Rani Arbo
The evening primrose – Benjamin Britten
Round me falls the night – Annabel Rooney
The long day closes – Arthur Sullivan
Goodnight sweetheart – arr. Kirby Shaw

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.

Please note that Choral Classics is in-person only.

Great Sacred Music: Come, Holy Spirit

Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells
Directed by Andrew Earis
Accompanied by Polina Sosnina
Performed by St Martin’s Voices 

Choir: Spirit of God, unseen as the wind – arr. Paul Leddington Wright
Hymn: Come down, O love divine (Down Ampney)
Choir: Loquebantur variis linguis – Thomas Tallis
Choir: Come, Holy Ghost – Thomas Attwood
Choir: If ye love me – Bob Chilcott
Choir: Holy Spirit, living breath of God – Getty & Townend
Hymn: Come. Holy Spirit, come (Diademata)
Choir: Ev’ry time I feel the spirit – Spiritual arr. Moses Hogan

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 livestreamed and available to view on StMartins.Digital and our Facebook page.

With thanks to the donors of the Spirit of St Martin’s campaign for supporting this season of Great Sacred Music.

Choral Classics: King of Glory

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

Directed by Andrew Earis
Performed by St Martin’s Voices 

A Grateful Heart – Mary Plumstead
King of Glory, King of Peace – Grayston Ives
The God of love my shepherd is – Charles Collignon
Sweet Day – Ralph Vaughan Williams
Come, my way – William Harris
Sweet stay a while – John Dowland
A Hymne to Christ – Imogen Holst,
My soul, there is a country – Hubert Parry

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.

Please note that Choral Classics is in-person only.

Great Sacred Music: World Environment Day

Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells
Directed by Andrew Earis
Accompanied by Polina Sosnina
Performed by St Martin’s Voices 

World Environment Day
Choir: Act justly – Bernadette Farrell
Hymn: Earth’s fragile beauties we possess (Kingsfold)
Choir: Christ hath a garden – Howard Helvey
Choir: Look at the world – John Rutter
Choir: There will come soft rains – Lucy Walker
Choir: Blessed be – Melanie DeMore
Hymn: God is working his purpose out (Benson)
Choir: There was a time – Elaine Hagenberg

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 livestreamed and available to view on StMartins.Digital and our Facebook page.

With thanks to the donors of the Spirit of St Martin’s campaign for supporting this season of Great Sacred Music.

Great Sacred Music: Ascension Day Copy

Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells
Directed by Andrew Earis
Accompanied by Polina Sosnina
Performed by St Martin’s Voice.

Ascension Day
Choir: Viri Galilei – Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
Hymn: Hail the day that sees him rise
Choir: Ascendens Christus – Jacob Handl
Choir: God is gone up – William Croft
Choir: O clap your hands – Orlando Gibbons
Hymn: Crown him with many crowns
Choir: Let all the world – Sally Albrecht

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 livestreamed and available to view on StMartins.Digital and our Facebook page.

With thanks to the donors of the Spirit of St Martin’s campaign for supporting this season of Great Sacred Music.

Great Sacred Music: Ascension Day

Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells
Directed by Andrew Earis
Accompanied by Polina Sosnina
Performed by St Martin’s Voice

Ascension Day
Choir: Viri Galilei – Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
Hymn: Hail the day that sees him rise
Choir: Ascendens Christus – Jacob Handl
Choir: God is gone up – William Croft
Choir: O clap your hands – Orlando Gibbons
Hymn: Crown him with many crowns
Choir: Let all the world – Sally Albrecht

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 livestreamed and available to view on StMartins.Digital and our Facebook page.

With thanks to the donors of the Spirit of St Martin’s campaign for supporting this season of Great Sacred Music.

Great Sacred Music: International Day for Biological Diversity

Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells
Directed by Andrew Earis
Accompanied by Polina Sosnina
Performed by St Martin’s Voices 

International Day for Biological Diversity
Choir: Unless a grain of wheat – Bernadette Farrell
Hymn: All things bright and beautiful (All things bright)
Choir: The word was God – Rosephanye Powell
Choir: And the swallow – Caroline Shaw
Choir: For the beauty of the earth – John Rutter
Choir: The wonder of it all – Larry Nickel
Hymn: All creatures of our God and King (Lasst uns erfreuen)
Choir: What a wonderful world – George Weiss and Bob Thiele arr. Mark Brymer

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 livestreamed and available to view on StMartins.Digital and our Facebook page.

With thanks to the donors of the Spirit of St Martin’s campaign for supporting this season of Great Sacred Music.