Hark the glad sound
An Advent celebration
Add to my Calendar 02-12-2017 19:30 02-12-2017 21:30 36 Hark the glad sound Great choral music from across the ages to celebrate the start of Advent, centred around settings of the Magnificat and the Great ‘O’ Antiphons. Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Sherborne Abbey
Abbey Close
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3LQ
England
Programme
Bob Chilcott – Advent Antiphons
Franz Biebl – Ave Maria
Philip Stopford – Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
Francis Poulenc – Salve Regina, FP 110
Felix Mendelssohn – Richte mich Gott, Op.78 no.2
Felix Mendelssohn – St Paul, Op.36: How lovely are the messengers
Morten Lauridsen – O magnum mysterium
Herbert Howells – Gloucester Service: Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis
Gabriel Jackson – I look from afar
Jonathan Dove – Seek him that maketh the seven stars
William Byrd – Vigilate
David Briggs – Trinity College Cambridge Magnificat
Performers
Paul Ellis – Conductor
Simon Clarkson – organ
Sherborne Chamber Choir
Programme Note
Great choral music from across the ages to celebrate the start of Advent, centred around settings of the Magnificat and the Great ‘O’ Antiphons.
