Great Sacred Music: They shall grow not old

They shall grow not old

Marking the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One including settings of war poetry by Bob Chilcott and John Duggan.

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

A 35-minute sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage.

Free entry. A retiring collection is taken to support the work of St Martin-in-the-Fields.

Great Sacred Music: Day of the Imprisoned Writer

Day of the Imprisoned Writer

An exploration of writers who have been imprisoned for speaking out, including choral setting of works by John Bunyan, Dietrich Bonhoeffer and E. E. Cummings.

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

A 35-minute sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage.

Free entry. A retiring collection is taken to support the work of St Martin-in-the-Fields.

Great Sacred Music: Hymn to St Cecilia

Hymn to St Cecilia

A performance of Britten’s extended choral work Hymn to St Cecilia marking St Cecilia’s Day.

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

A 35-minute sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage.

Free entry. A retiring collection is taken to support the work of St Martin-in-the-Fields.

Great Sacred Music: St Andrew

St Andrew

Anticipating St Andrew’s Day, including music by Scottish composers James MacMillan and Thea Musgrave.

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

A 35-minute sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage.

Free entry. A retiring collection is taken to support the work of St Martin-in-the-Fields.

Great Sacred Music: An Advent Sequence

An Advent Sequence

With music from Bach’s two Advent Cantatas Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland.

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

A 35-minute sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage.

Free entry. A retiring collection is taken to support the work of St Martin-in-the-Fields.

Great Sacred Music: Glory, glory, glory to the Newborn King

Glory, glory, glory to the Newborn King

Christmas Spirituals including Follow that Star, The Virgin Mary had a Baby Boy and Go tell it on the Mountain.

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

A 35-minute sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage.

Free entry. A retiring collection is taken to support the work of St Martin-in-the-Fields.

Great Sacred Music: Five Lessons and Carols

Five Lessons and Carols

A sequence of words and music in the run up to Christmas, with carols specially selected by members of St Martin’s Voices.

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

A 35-minute sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage.

Free entry. A retiring collection is taken to support the work of St Martin-in-the-Fields.

Great Sacred Music: Arias for Christmas

Arias for Christmas

A selection of famous Christmas arias including Handel’s O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion and Bach’s Prepare thyself, Zion.

Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells                      
Performed by members of St Martin’s Voices
Accompanied by Andrew Earis

A 35-minute sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage.

Free entry. A retiring collection is taken to support the work of St Martin-in-the-Fields.

Great Sacred Music: St Francis of Assisi

St Francis of Assisi

An exploration of the life and legacy of St Francis of Assisi, including works by John Rutter and Grayton Ives.

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

A 35-minute sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage.

Free entry. A retiring collection is taken to support the work of St Martin-in-the-Fields.