Thursday 13 August: Assumpta est Maria

A sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage. Led by Theo Nisbett Directed by Gabby Noble Performed by St Martin’s Voices Accompanied by Michael Cayton Assumpta est Maria – Carlo Gesualdo Hymn: Sing we of the blessed mother (Abbot’s Leigh) Ave maris stella – Edvard Grieg (European Sacred Music) As dew in Aprille – Benjamin Britten Ave Maria – Igor Stravinsky Hymn: Tell out, my soul (Woodlands) Gaude virgo – Josquin Desprez