Christ Church St Laurence 2016 Lenten Concert: The Seven Last Words

Christ Church St Laurence 2016 Lenten Concert: The Seven Last Words

Some of the finest sacred music written over the centuries has appeared as part of the liturgical offering for the Lenten period, particularly during Holy Week (leading up to Good Friday). Sacred choral compositions, usually based on poignant liturgical texts, such as The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross, Responsories for Tenebrae and…

Haydn And Stanford At Christ Church St Laurence

Haydn And Stanford At Christ Church St Laurence

Christ Church St Laurence celebrates the anniversary of the church’s dedication with its annual Orchestral Mass, which this year is Haydn’s exciting Mass in Time of War (‘Paukenmesse’). As well, directed by Neil McEwan, the choir of Christ Church St Laurence, the St Laurence Orchestra, organist Peter Jewkes and soloists will perform Stanford’s Glorious and Powerful God and the Locus…