O Radiant Dawn

An beautiful and relaxing programme with St Martin's Voices of words and music reflecting on the journey from dawn to dusk. The programme includes works by works by Orlando Gibbons, Hubert Parry, James MacMillan and St Martin's Voices Composer-in-Residence, Lucy Walker.

PROGRAMME

(further works to be announced)

O radiant dawn - James MacMillan

My spirit sang all day - Gerald Finzi

My soul, there is a country - Hubert Parry

Crossing the bar - Rani Arbo

Calme des nuits - Camille Saint-Saëns

The long day closes - Arthur Sullivan

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St Martin's Voices

Conducted by Andrew Earis

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The concert lasts approximately 1 hour 15 minutes, including one short interval.

St Martin’s Voices is one of the UK’s most versatile professional vocal ensembles. They sing for concerts and broadcasts at their home in London’s iconic St Martin-in-the-Fields and beyond, and regularly perform alongside ensembles including the Academy of St Martin in the Fields and the Piatti Quartet. They have toured to the USA and South Africa as well as undertaking extensive tours across the UK. The choir regularly features in broadcasts on BBC Radio 3 and BBC Radio 4 and has frequently given concerts on Classic FM alongside the broadcaster Zeb Soanes.

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In 2023 they released their first album with Resonus Classics, A Winter Breviary, to critical acclaim, and their second album, featuring the choral works of American composer Ned Rorem, was released in March 2025, receiving a 5* review in BBC Music Magazine. St Martin’s Voices regularly commission and premiere new works, collaborating with composers including Bob Chilcott, Will Todd, Yshani Perinpanayagam, Rebecca Dale and Emily Hazrati. In 2023 they appointed their first Composer-in-Residence, Lucy Walker.​