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

Details

St Martin-in-the-Fields
Trafalgar Square
Westminster
London
WC2N 4JJ
England

Programme

Thomas Tallis – Spem in alium nunquam habui à 40
John Tavener – Song for Athene
Henryk Gorecki – Totus Tuus, Op.60
Eric Whitacre – When David Heard
William Byrd – Tristitia et anxietas
Henry Purcell – Remember Not, Lord, Our Offences, Z.50

Performers

Mark Ford – Conductor

Purcell Singers

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Will Todd: Jazz Missa Brevis

Fauré Requiem by candlelight

Allegri Miserere by candlelight

Spem in alium

Tallis Lamentations; Allegri Miserere

Brahms Requiem

Angelic Voices

Howells and the Tudors

Vespers by candlelight

Brandenburg Sunday Series

Brahms Requiem by candlelight

Choirs at Work

Mozart Requiem

Masterpieces of the Renaissance

Northern Lights

Allegri Miserere

Tallis Lamentations

A Festival of Female Voices

Brief Encounters with Addison Jazz

Byrd Mass for four voices

Adiemus; Land of My Fathers

Fauré Requiem by candlelight

Allegri Miserere by candlelight

Brandenburg Sunday Series: Alle Choir

Bach Motets

Cantate Domino

Fauré Requiem

From Bach to Betjeman

A Patchwork Requiem

Programme Note

The fabulous Purcell Singers return to the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London for this late-night concert of music old and new. The programme opens with Thomas Tallis's spellbinding Motet for 40 voices, Spem in alium, and also includes motets by two other English composers William Byrd and Henry Purcell, and more recent works by Sir Tavener, Whitacre and Goecki. Join us in the beautiful candlelit surroundings for this mesmerising a cappella performance by one of London's finest choirs.

This concert will last approximately one hour without an interval.

A reduced price combined ticket is available for this concert and the earlier concert at St Martin's. Please contact the box office for more details.

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