re:connect
Requiem For Our Time
Online Access
The concert will be available at 7.30pm on Thursday 17 September, and for 30 days following.
The opening concert of this re:connect series honours those who have suffered and lost their lives to COVID-19. It is also given in memory of Martin Loveday, a former cellist with the Academy who died from Coronavirus in April 2020. Arvo Pärt’s Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten opens the concert, followed by Fauré’s beautiful Requiem with Carolyn Sampson, Roderick Williams and St Martin’s Voices, conducted by Andrew Earis.
Programme
Pärt – Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten
Gurney – Sleep
Fauré (arr. Rutter) – Requiem
Performers
St Martin’s Voices
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Carolyn Sampson Soprano
Roderick Williams Baritone
Andrew Earis Conductor
Our thanks to The National Lottery Heritage Fund, for supporting the re:connect concert series at St Martin-in-the-Fields.
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields and St. Martin-in-the-Fields church are closely following government guidance and each concert will adhere accordingly to the latest advice.
Contact
Should you encouter any issues, please email box.office@smitf.org.