Great Sacred Music: Canada Day

(Thursday 27th June 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.

Anticipating Canada day with music by Canadian composers Sarah Quartel, Eleanor Daley and Healey Willan.

Rise up, my love – Healey Willan
Hymn: Breathe on me, breath of God
Ave verum corpus – Stephanie Martin
O be joyful – Eleanor Daley 
I asked of God – Emily Walker 
Hymn: Crown him with many crowns
The Bird’s Lullaby – Sarah Quartel

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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