Great Sacred Music: A Journey through Holy Week
(Thursday 2nd April 2026)
A sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage.
Miserere Mei, Deus – Amy Beach
Hymn: My song is love unknown (Love unknown)
Civitas sancti tui – William Byrd
Words from the cross – Joanna Forbes L’Estrange
Ubi caritas – Ola Gjeilo
Hymn: When I survey the wondrous cross (Rockingham)
Were you there when they crucified my Lord? – arr. Bob Chilcott
Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells
Performed by St Martin’s Voices
Directed by Andrew Earis
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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Morning Song (16.06)
Sung Morning Prayer led by Revd Richard Carter with music performed by The Choral Scholars of St Martin-in-the-Fields directed by Phoebe Tak Man Chow.
Great Sacred Music: Walk Together (15.06)
Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells with music from St Martin’s Voices directed by Andrew Earis and accompanied by Polina Sosnina.
Bread for the World (14.06)
A service of Bread for the World, an informal Eucharist led by Revd Richard Carter with reflection from Rev Dr Sam Wells.
Sermon (11.06)
A sermon preached at St Martin-in-the-Fields on Sunday 11th June 2023, The First Sunday after Trinity, by Revd Angela Sheard.
Contemplative Prayer (10.06)
Nazareth Contemplative Prayer with Revd Angela Sheard on Saturday 10th June 2023.
Parish Eucharist (11.06)
Service of Eucharist for The First Sunday after Trinity with preacher Revd Angela Sheard.
Morning Song (09.06)
Sung Morning Prayer led by Ben Sheridan with music from the Choral Scholars of St Martin-in-the-Fields directed by Phoebe Tak Man Chow.
Great Sacred Music: They that go down to the sea (08.06)
Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells with music from St Martin’s Voices directed by Andrew Earis and accompanied by Polina Sosnina.
Sermon (04.06)
A sermon preached at St Martin-in-the-Fields on Sunday 4th June 2023, Trinity Sunday, by Revd Richard Carter.
Contemplative Prayer (03.06)
Nazareth Contemplative Prayer from Regents Park on Saturday 3rd June 2023.
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Service of Eucharist for Trinity Sunday with preacher Revd Richard Carter.
Morning Song (02.06)
Sung Morning Prayer led by Revd Angela Sheard with music from the Choral Scholars of St Martin-in-the-Fields directed by Olivia Tait.
Great Sacred Music: New Life (01.06)
Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells with music from St Martin’s Voices directed by Andrew Earis and accompanied by Polina Sosnina.
Bread for the World (31.05)
A service of Bread for the World, an informal Eucharist led by Revd Catherine Duce with reflection from Revd Richard Carter.
Contemplative Prayer (27.05)
Nazareth Contemplative Prayer from Whipsnade Tree Cathedral, Saturday 27th May 2023.
Parish Eucharist (28.05)
Service of Eucharist for Pentecost with preacher Revd Sally Hitchiner.
Morning Song (26.05)
Sung Morning Prayer led by Ben Sheridan with music from The Choral Scholars of St Martin-in-the-Fields directed by Phoebe Tak Man Chow.
Bread for the World (24.05)
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Sermon (21.05)
A sermon preached at St Martin-in-the-Fields on Sunday 21st May 2023, The Sunday after Ascension, by Revd Dr Sam Wells.
Parish Eucharist (21.05)
Service of Eucharist on Sunday after Ascension Day with preacher Revd Dr Sam Wells.