Great Sacred Music: Sea Sunday

(Thursday 11th July 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 Sea Sunday, with music by Thomas Campion, Herbert Sumsion and Rani Arbo.

Never weather-beaten sail – Campion
Hymn: Jesus calls us, o’er the tumult
Ave Maris Stella – Edvard Grieg
A Hymn to Christ – Imogen Holst
They that go down to the sea in ships – Herbert Sumsion
Hymn: There’s a wideness in God’s mercy (Corvedale)
Crossing the bar – Rani Arbo

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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