I Look for the Lord: Lenten Concert in support of Disasters Emergency Committee at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford on Friday 24th March 2023

Please note: This concert is in the past and has already taken place.

I Look for the Lord

Lenten Concert in support of Disasters Emergency Committee

Add to my Calendar 24-03-2023 20:00 24-03-2023 22:00 36 I Look for the Lord The Clerks of the world-renowned Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, present a programme of reflective music for Lent from the 16th and 17th centuries, including choral works by Tallis, Byrd and Cesis, solo pieces by Caccini and de la Guerre, and Nicolaus Bruhns' cantata De Profundis Clamavi.  All proceeds from this event will go towards the Disasters Emergency Committee, a collection of 15 leading UK Charities specialising in swift response to disasters around the world, with funds at this time going in particular to: those affected by the earthquake in Turkey and Syria; the floods in Pakistan; and the war in Ukraine.  Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Christ Church Cathedral
St Aldate's
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 1DP
England

Friday 24th March 2023
8:00 PM

Programme

Thomas Tallis – Lamentations of Jeremiah
Sulpitia Cesis – Stabat Mater
Francesca Caccini – Te Lucis Ante Terminum
William Byrd – Ne irascaris / Civitas sancti tui
Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre – Cantates Françoises, Livre 3
Nicolaus Bruhns – De Profundis

Performers

The Clerks of Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford

Programme Note

The Clerks of the world-renowned Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, present a programme of reflective music for Lent from the 16th and 17th centuries, including choral works by Tallis, Byrd and Cesis, solo pieces by Caccini and de la Guerre, and Nicolaus Bruhns' cantata De Profundis Clamavi.

All proceeds from this event will go towards the Disasters Emergency Committee, a collection of 15 leading UK Charities specialising in swift response to disasters around the world, with funds at this time going in particular to: those affected by the earthquake in Turkey and Syria; the floods in Pakistan; and the war in Ukraine.

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