Great Sacred Music: Valentine’s Day

(Thursday 12th February 2026)

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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.

And my loves loves me – Lucy Walker
Hymn: O perfect love (Highwood)
Upon your heart – Eleanor Daley
Love divine – Howard Goodall
O love – Elaine Hagenberg
The gallant weaver – James MacMillan
Hymn: Give me joy in my heart (Sing hosanna)
Underneath the Stars – Kate Rusby

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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