Advent Reflections
Advent & Christmas music through the centuries in the sublime acoustics of St Thomas the Martyr
Add to my Calendar 27-11-2022 18:00 27-11-2022 20:00 36 Advent Reflections Harmonia Sacra, conducted by Peter Leech, will perform their ever-popular annual Advent Reflections concert in the sublime acoustics of St Thomas the Martyr. The programme includes a seasonal mix of Advent & Christmas music through the centuries, with music by William Byrd, Michael Praetorius, Tomás Luis de Victoria, Raphaella Aleotti, Carlotta Ferrari, Clara Macirone, John Tavener and much more. The church is not heated, so wrap up warm! There will not be a concert interval. St Thomas the Martyr Church, Bristol DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Thomas the Martyr Church
Thomas Lane
Redcliffe
Bristol
BS1 6JG
England
Programme
Tomas Luis de Victoria – Jesu, corona virginum
Michael Praetorius – Christmas Hymns: Excerpts (ed. Peter Leech)
Antonia Lela Moreira – Veni Domine
John Merbecke – A Virgin and Mother
Clara Angela Macirone – Hark! what mean those holy voices
Heinrich Isaac – Populus Sion
Carlotta Ferrari – O magnum mysterium
Giovanni Battista Costanzi – O antiphons: Antifone Maggiori 1-3
Ronald Center – There is no rose
William Byrd – Tollite portas
William Byrd – Ecce Virgo concipiet
Raphaella Aleotti – Angelus ad pastores ait
Performers
Peter Leech – Conductor
Harmonia Sacra
Programme Note
Harmonia Sacra, conducted by Peter Leech, will perform their ever-popular annual Advent Reflections concert in the sublime acoustics of St Thomas the Martyr.
The programme includes a seasonal mix of Advent & Christmas music through the centuries, with music by William Byrd, Michael Praetorius, Tomás Luis de Victoria, Raphaella Aleotti, Carlotta Ferrari, Clara Macirone, John Tavener and much more.
The church is not heated, so wrap up warm! There will not be a concert interval.
