Psalms of Lament
For Remembrance-tide, we explore some of the famous psalms of lament.
Purcell – Hear my prayer
Hymn – O God our help in ages past
Byrd – Miserere, Mei
Palestrina – Sicut cervus
Greene – Lord, let me know mine end
Howells – I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills from ‘Requiem’
Hymn – The King of love my shepherd is
Gerald Cohen – Adonai ro’i
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.
Great Sacred Music is FREE and all are welcome. A retiring collection is taken to support the work of St Martin-in-the-Fields.