Great Sacred Music online: On Christmas Night

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 On Christmas Night.

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

Music:
A sequence from ‘On Christmas Night’ (Bob Chilcott)
This is the truth
A spotless rose
O little town of Bethlehem
Rejoice and be merry

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 Music YouTube Channel.

Click below to listen and browse our podcasts catalogue.

Great Sacred Music online: World Carols

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 World Carols.

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

Music:
O Tannenbaum (arr. John Rutter)
Quelle est cette odeur agreable (arr. Willcocks)
Zither Carol (arr. Malcolm Sargeant)
Joy to the World
Fum, fum, fum (Traditional Catalan, arr. Parker and Shaw)

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 Music YouTube Channel.

Click below to listen and browse our podcasts catalogue.

Great Sacred Music online: The Gate of the Year

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 Gate of the Year.

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

Music:

A New Year Carol (Britten)
I said to the man that stood at the gate of the year (Harris)
New Year Carol (John Rutter)
O Christ the same (t. Londonderry Air)
Auld Lang Syne (arr. Steven Griffin)

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 Music YouTube Channel.

Click below to listen and browse our podcasts catalogue.

Great Sacred Music: Family

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 Family.

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

Music:
The love of all the earth (Nils Greenhow)
Ave Maria (Victoria)
Love is his word, love is his way
For the beauty of the earth (John Rutter)

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 Music YouTube Channel.

Click below to listen and browse our podcasts catalogue.

Festive Family Carols by Candlelight

Programme

Join St Martin’s Voices in this joyful hour-long celebration of family carols for Christmas. Traditional carols include Away in a Manger, Once in Royal David’s City and Ding dong! Merrily on high as well as upbeat choral arrangements of The Virgin Mary had a baby boy, The twelve days of Christmas and Jingle Bells. Fun for all the family!

Performers

St Martin’s Voices
Andrew Earis Conductor

Keeping you safe

As we welcome you back to St Martin’s since the COVID-19 outbreak, please rest assured that your safety and that of our performers and staff is our top priority. We have outlined below the key changes that we have made, with more information being available on our COVID-19 resources page.

  • When booking tickets, at the moment it is not possible for you to choose your own seat. Simply enter the number of seats you would like (up to a maximum of 5 per booking) and you will be allocated seats by the Box Office team at St Martin’s. You will receive notification of your allocated seats prior to the concert taking place.
  • Reduced capacity in the Church, with socially distanced seating.
  • Staggered arrival and entry times.
  • Shorter performances without interval.
  • Audience members will need to wear face-coverings (unless they are exempt as per the Government’s guidelines).
  • Regular and thorough cleaning, with hand sanitiser for you.
  • No printed material – no tickets, programmes, or programme notes.
  • No cushions for hire.
  • Clear signs and helpful staff to make your visit straightforward.
  • This performance is being recorded for sale as an online concert.
  • St. Martin-in-the-Fields is following government guidance closely and all concerts will adhere accordingly to the latest advice.

Haydn Nelson Mass

Programme

Mozart– Venite populi
Mozart – Ave verum corpus
Mozart – Divertimento in F
Haydn – Nelson Mass Missa in Angustiis

Performers

St Martin’s Voices
St Martin’s Players
Andrew Earis Director

To book tickets

To book tickets, click the “Book” button below. Please note that sales for this performance close at 11am on the day of the concert. If you have a query about accessible seating, please email the Box Office.

Keeping you safe

As we welcome you back to St Martin’s since the COVID-19 outbreak, please rest assured that your safety and that of our performers and staff is our top priority. We have outlined below the key changes that we have made, with more information being available on our COVID-19 resources page.

  • When booking tickets, at the moment it is not possible for you to choose your own seat. Simply enter the number of seats you would like (up to a maximum of 5 per booking) and you will be allocated seats by the Box Office team at St Martin’s. You will receive notification of your allocated seats prior to the concert taking place.
  • Reduced capacity in the Church, with socially distanced seating.
  • Staggered arrival and entry times.
  • Shorter performances without interval.
  • Audience members will need to wear face-coverings (unless they are exempt as per the Government’s guidelines).
  • Regular and thorough cleaning, with hand sanitiser for you.
  • No printed material – no tickets, programmes, or programme notes.
  • No cushions for hire.
  • Clear signs and helpful staff to make your visit straightforward.
  • This performance is being recorded for sale as an online concert.
  • St. Martin-in-the-Fields is following government guidance closely and all concerts will adhere accordingly to the latest advice.

Haydn Nelson Mass

Programme

Mozart– Venite populi
Mozart – Ave verum corpus
Mozart – Divertimento in F
Haydn – Nelson Mass Missa in Angustiis

Performers

St Martin’s Voices
St Martin’s Players
Andrew Earis Director

To book tickets

To book tickets, click the “Book” button below. Please note that sales for this performance close at 11am on the day of the concert. If you have a query about accessible seating, please email the Box Office.

Keeping you safe

As we welcome you back to St Martin’s since the COVID-19 outbreak, please rest assured that your safety and that of our performers and staff is our top priority. We have outlined below the key changes that we have made, with more information being available on our COVID-19 resources page.

  • When booking tickets, at the moment it is not possible for you to choose your own seat. Simply enter the number of seats you would like (up to a maximum of 5 per booking) and you will be allocated seats by the Box Office team at St Martin’s. You will receive notification of your allocated seats prior to the concert taking place.
  • Reduced capacity in the Church, with socially distanced seating.
  • Staggered arrival and entry times.
  • Shorter performances without interval.
  • Audience members will need to wear face-coverings (unless they are exempt as per the Government’s guidelines).
  • Regular and thorough cleaning, with hand sanitiser for you.
  • No printed material – no tickets, programmes, or programme notes.
  • No cushions for hire.
  • Clear signs and helpful staff to make your visit straightforward.
  • This performance is being recorded for sale as an online concert.
  • St. Martin-in-the-Fields is following government guidance closely and all concerts will adhere accordingly to the latest advice.

Haydn Nelson Mass – online concert

Programme

Mozart– Venite populi
Mozart – Ave verum corpus
Mozart – Divertimento in F
Haydn – Nelson Mass Missa in Angustiis

Performers

St Martin’s Voices
St Martin’s Players
Gabriella Noble Director

How to watch the online concert

You can purchase tickets by clicking the yellow “Book” button below.

24 hours before the concert starts, you will receive an email containing a link and password. This link will be active from 7.30pm on Saturday 5 December; simply click on the link and enter the password when prompted. You can watch the performance as many times as you like until 7.30pm on Saturday 4 January.

Please note: if you are purchasing tickets on the day of the broadcast, it can take up to 1 hour for the link and password to be sent to you.

St. Martin-in-the-Fields is following government guidance closely and all concerts will adhere accordingly to the latest advice.

re:connect – A Christmas Celebration 5.00pm and 7.30pm

Programme

Join the Academy of St Martin in the Fields and St Martin’s Voices for an evening of festive favourites.

Performers

St Martin’s Voices
Academy of St Martin in the Fields

Keeping you safe

As we welcome you back to St Martin’s since the COVID-19 outbreak, please rest assured that your safety and that of our performers and staff is our top priority. We have outlined below the key changes that we have made, with more information being available on our COVID-19 resources page.

  • When booking tickets, at the moment it is not possible for you to choose your own seat. Simply enter the number of seats you would like (up to a maximum of 5 per booking) and you will be allocated seats by the Box Office team at St Martin’s. You will receive notification of your allocated seats prior to the concert taking place.
  • Reduced capacity in the Church, with socially distanced seating.
  • Staggered arrival and entry times.
  • Shorter performances without interval.
  • Audience members will need to wear face-coverings (unless they are exempt as per the Government’s guidelines).
  • Regular and thorough cleaning, with hand sanitiser for you.
  • No printed material – no tickets, programmes, or programme notes.
  • No cushions for hire.
  • Clear signs and helpful staff to make your visit straightforward.
  • This performance is being recorded for sale as an online concert.
  • St. Martin-in-the-Fields is following government guidance closely and all concerts will adhere accordingly to the latest advice.

Vivaldi Magnificat: Music for Advent

Programme

Leonarda – Magnificat
Schütz – Siehe, dieser wird gesetzt zu einem Fall
Monteverdi – Ave Maris Stella (from Vespers)
J.S. Bach – Nun komm der Heiden Heiland
Vivaldi – Magnificat in G minor

Performers

St Martin’s Voices
St Martin’s Strings
Andrew Earis Director

To book tickets

To book tickets, click the “Book” button below. Please note that sales for this performance closes at 11am on the day of the concert. If you have a query about accessible seating, please email the Box Office.

Keeping you safe

As we welcome you back to St Martin’s since the COVID-19 outbreak, please rest assured that your safety and that of our performers and staff is our top priority. We have outlined below the key changes that we have made, with more information being available on our COVID-19 resources page.

  • When booking tickets, at the moment it is not possible for you to choose your own seat. Simply enter the number of seats you would like (up to a maximum of 5 per booking) and you will be allocated seats by the Box Office team at St Martin’s. You will receive notification of your allocated seats prior to the concert taking place.
  • Reduced capacity in the Church, with socially distanced seating.
  • Staggered arrival and entry times.
  • Shorter performances without interval.
  • Audience members will need to wear face-coverings (unless they are exempt as per the Government’s guidelines).
  • Regular and thorough cleaning, with hand sanitiser for you.
  • No printed material – no tickets, programmes, or programme notes.
  • No cushions for hire.
  • Clear signs and helpful staff to make your visit straightforward.
  • This performance is being recorded for sale as an online concert.
  • St. Martin-in-the-Fields is following government guidance closely and all concerts will adhere accordingly to the latest advice.