Great Sacred Music: America, the beautiful

(Thursday 7th July 2022)

Great Sacred Music
America, the beautiful

Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells with music from St Martin’s Voices directed by Andrew Earis and accompanied by Polina Sosnina.

America, the beautiful – Samuel Ward

Magnificat in E minor – Leo Sowerby

My Companion – Elaine Hagenberg

Sure on this shining night – Samuel Barber

Choral Medley from West Side Story – Leonard Bernstein

This season of Great Sacred Music has been supported by the Foundation of St Martin-in-the-Fields, London.

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