Great Sacred Music: The music of Edward Bairstow
(Thursday 22nd August 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.
Marking 150 years since the birth of Edward Bairstow (1874-1946).
Jesu, the very thought of thee
Hymn: The King of love my shepherd is
Save us, O Lord
Blessed City, Heavenly Salem
Hymn: Jesu, grant me this, I pray
Let all mortal flesh keep silence
Led by Natalie Houlston
Performed by St Martin’s Voices
Directed 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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