The Song and the Story: In youth is pleasure
Sunday 27th June, 3.30pm
In youth is pleasure
A celebration of remarkable works written by well-known composers during their teenage and twenty-something years.
In Youth is Pleasure – Howells
Hymn to the Virgin – Britten
A Litany – Walton
What only you can be – Greenhow
The Autumn is Old – Holst
Winter and the Birds – Holst
The Long Day Closes – Sullivan
Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells
with St Martin’s Voices
Adrian Bradbury Cello
A 30-minute sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring the backstory of music at the heart of our faith.
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