Great Sacred Music: All Souls
(Thursday 7th November 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.
Komm, süßer Tod – Ethyl Smyth
Hymn: My soul, there is a country (Christus der ist mein leben)
When David heard – Thomas Tomkins
Funeral Ikos – John Tavener
Where’er you go – Allan Friedman
Hymn: Soul of my saviour (Anima Christi)
It is well with my soul – arr. Rene Clausen
Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells
Directed by Andrew Earis
Performed by St Martin’s Voices
Accompanied by Polina Sosnina
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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