Great Sacred Music: St Francis of Assisi
(Thursday 3rd October 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.
Choir: All creatures of our God and King – William Harris
Hymn: Make me a channel of your peace (Make me a channel)
Choir: The canticle of Brother Sun – Grayston Ives
Choir: Benedicite in B flat – Herbert Sumsion
Choir: I have done what is mine to do – Cecilia McDowall
Hymn: All creatures of our God and King (Lass uns erfreuen)
Choir: Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace – Rutter
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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