Great Sacred Music: And did those Feet in Ancient Times

(Thursday 8th August 2024)

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

Celebrating the poetry of William Blake, with music by Victor Johnson, Rene Clausen and Judith Weir.

My guardian angel – Judith Weir
Hymn: To mercy, pity, peace and love
Songs in the Night – Victor Johnson
The tyger – René Clausen
Blake’s Lullaby – John Rutter
The Lamb – John Tavener
Hymn: And did those feet in ancient times
I love the jocund dance – Edgar Bainton

Led by Sophie Timms
Performed by St Martin’s Voices
Directed by Polina Sosnina
Accompanied by Mike Cayton

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

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