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Come & Sing The Armed Man:A Mass for Peace
with Sheringham & Cromer Choral Society
Part of the Sheringham & Cromer Choral Society 2025 - 2026 Series
Add to my Calendar 11-10-2025 10:00 11-10-2025 12:00 36 Come & Sing The Armed Man:A Mass for Peace Our annual Come & Sing event. This year we will be singing The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace by Sir Karl Jenkins. This event is extremely popular and numbers are limited so early booking is highly recommended. Advance booking essential. The Armed Man was commissioned by the Royal Armouries for the millenium celebrations and dedicated to the victims of Kosovo. It was composed in 1999 and first performed in 2000. It is essentially an anti-war piece based on the Catholic Mass with other sources including the 15th century folk song “L’homme armé”. An all day workshop lead by our musical director David Ballard and accompanied by Philip Adams. Concludes with an informal concert performance at 4:00 pm open to all. Retiring collection in aid of choir funds. Lighthouse Community Church, Sheringham DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Lighthouse Community Church
62 Cromer Road
Sheringham
Norfolk
NR26 8RT
England
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Prices: £14
Booking line: 0333 344 3477
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Programme
Karl Jenkins – The Armed Man (A Mass for Peace)
Performers
David Ballard – Conductor
Philip Adams – piano / keyboards
Sheringham and Cromer Choral Society
Programme Note
Our annual Come & Sing event. This year we will be singing The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace by Sir Karl Jenkins.
This event is extremely popular and numbers are limited so early booking is highly recommended. Advance booking essential.
The Armed Man was commissioned by the Royal Armouries for the millenium celebrations and dedicated to the victims of Kosovo. It was composed in 1999 and first performed in 2000. It is essentially an anti-war piece based on the Catholic Mass with other sources including the 15th century folk song “L’homme armé”.
An all day workshop lead by our musical director David Ballard and accompanied by Philip Adams.
Concludes with an informal concert performance at 4:00 pm open to all. Retiring collection in aid of choir funds.
