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Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring by candlelight
Part of the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London 2017 Spring Series
Add to my Calendar 24-03-2017 19:00 24-03-2017 21:00 36 Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring by candlelight The Brandenburg Choral Festival of London welcomes the fabulous Choir of New College Oxford to the 2017 Spring Series in the beautiful candlelit surroundings of St Martin-in-the-Fields. Bach's sublime Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring will be at the heart of this eclectic programme, which also includes cherished motets by William Byrd, some favourites of the turn-of-the-century choral repertoire by Finzi, Stanford and Harris, and some exciting new music by young British composers. A reduced price combined ticket is available for this concert and the later concert at St Martin's. Please contact the box office for more details. For more information please click here. St Martin-in-the-Fields, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Martin-in-the-Fields
Trafalgar Square
Westminster
London
WC2N 4JJ
England
Programme
Gerald Finzi – God is gone up, Op.27 no.2
William Byrd – Vigilate
William Byrd – Ave verum corpus
William Byrd – O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth, our Queen
Johann Sebastian Bach – Toccata in F major, BWV 540
Ruth Byrchmore – A Birthday
Matthew Martin – Ut unum sint
Toby Young – O God, make the door of this house
Francisco Guerrero – Ave virgo sanctissima
Jacobus Clemens non Papa – Ego flos campi
Johann Sebastian Bach – Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
Olivier Messiaen – La Nativité du Seigneur: Dieu parmi nous
Patrick Hadley – My beloved spake
William Harris – Faire is the heaven
Charles Villiers Stanford – Te Deum in C major, Op.115
Performers
Robert Quinney – Conductor
Timothy Wakerell – organ
Choir of New College, Oxford
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Programme Note
The Brandenburg Choral Festival of London welcomes the fabulous Choir of New College Oxford to the 2017 Spring Series in the beautiful candlelit surroundings of St Martin-in-the-Fields. Bach's sublime Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring will be at the heart of this eclectic programme, which also includes cherished motets by William Byrd, some favourites of the turn-of-the-century choral repertoire by Finzi, Stanford and Harris, and some exciting new music by young British composers.
A reduced price combined ticket is available for this concert and the later concert at St Martin's. Please contact the box office for more details.
For more information please click here.
