Great Sacred Music: World Wildlife Day

(Thursday 26th February 2026)

When watching live, you can increase the quality of the video to 720p by pressing the ‘settings cog’ button on the video menu. You can also unmute and change the volume.

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

The Word was God – Rosephanye Powell
Hymn: Morning glory, starlit sky
Benedicite in G – Francis Jackson
And the swallow – Caroline Shaw
Linden Lea – Vaughan Williams arr. Arthur Somervell
Hymn: All creatures of our God and King
Le chant des oiseaux – Clément Janequin

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.

You may also like

ChoralCast – Ye choirs of new Jerusalem

ChoralCast – Ye choirs of new Jerusalem

Today’s ChoralCast is the hymn ‘Ye choirs of new Jerusalem’, recently recorded by the Choral Scholars from their own homes and introduced by tenor Choral Scholar, Jack Harberd.

ChoralCast – We have a gospel to proclaim

ChoralCast – We have a gospel to proclaim

Today’s ChoralCast is the hymn ‘We have a gospel to proclaim’, recently recorded by the Choral Scholars from their own homes and introduced by soprano Choral Scholar, Ailsa Campbell.

ChoralCast – Great is thy faithfulness

ChoralCast – Great is thy faithfulness

Our Director of Music, Andrew Earis, introduces today’s ChoralCast: a recording of our current Choral Scholars singing ‘Great is thy faithfulness’ from their own homes.