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Allegri Miserere by candlelight

  • St Martins-in-the-Fields Trafalgar Square London, WC2N 4JH United Kingdom (map)

Previous Associate Music Director of the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London, Ralph Allwood, brings his Old Royal Naval College Trinity Laban Chapel Choir to the 2018 Autumn Series. Tonight’s concert features some of the most profound texts ever set to music in works spanning almost a millennium. The programme will include Allegri’s haunting Miserere with its remarkable stratospheric solo, and Purcell’s reflective Hear my prayer, O Lord.

Programme

Gregorio Allegri | Miserere mei, Deus
Henry Purcell | Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts
Alonso Lobo | Versa est in luctum
Henry Purcell | Hear my prayer, O Lord
Jean Mouton | Nesciens mater
Hildegard of Bingen | O Ecclesia
Arvo Pärt | ... which was the Son of ...
Nicolas Gombert | Lugebat David Absalon

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Old Royal Naval College Trinity Laban Chapel Choir
Ralph Allwood
— Conductor


This concert will last approximately one hour, without an interval.

Tickets £15 (unreserved) — available from the St Martin's box office — call 020 7766 1100, or book online.

A combined ticket for both of this evening's concerts is available, which offers a 25% discount — please call the St Martin's box office for availability.

The premium seats at St Martin's are front, central, and include a cushion.


This concert is proudly supporting
Full Circle Fund.

Earlier Event: September 27
Fauré Requiem by candlelight
Later Event: September 28
Howells Requiem