St Martin-in-the-Fields 300th Anniversary Concert
St Martin-in-the-Fields, St Martin's Place 5, WC2N 4JH London, Covent Garden
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A concert celebrating the 300th anniversary of the church of St Martin-in-the-Fields, described as the nation's parish church, completed in 1726. It is compered by Clive Myrie and features the church's own choir St Martin's Voices together with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, soprano Danielle de Niese and trumpeter Aaron Azunda Akugbo, plus musicians from the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain. The programme mixes Handel, Vaughan Williams, Holst, Rutter, Britten and Parry, including a world premiere of Philip Wilby's 'The Ever-Open Door – Fanfare for St Martins'. The evening runs one hour and fifteen minutes with no interval.
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Venue
St Martin-in-the-Fields is in London’s Covent Garden.
St Martin's Place 5, WC2N 4JH London
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