Great Sacred Music: Transfiguration

(Thursday 7th August 2025)

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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.

O nata lux – Thomas Tallis
Hymn: ‘Tis good, Lord, to be here
Hodie in monte – Peter Philips
The Transfiguration – Richard Shephard
Be thou my vision – Bob Chilcott
Hymn: Shine, Jesus, shine!
The Lord is my light – Brad Nix

A sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage.

Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells
Performed by St Martin’s Voices 
Directed by Andrew Earis
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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