Great Sacred Music: A Celebration of Pentecost

(Thursday 23rd May 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.

Come, holy Ghost – Thomas Attwood
Hymn: O thou who camest from above
Loquebantur variis linguis – Thomas Tallis
Come down, O love divine – William Harris
Like the dove – Alison Willis
Hymn: Come, holy spirit, come
Ev’ry time I feel the spirit – Spiritual arr. William Dawson

Led by Sarah Keating
Performed by St Martin’s Voices
Directed by Polina Sonina
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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