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Ave Maria

Saturday 26 November 2022 at 7:30pm
Sherborne Abbey

Our annual concert of choral music from across the ages celebrating Advent and the Christmas season. There will be familiar and new carols to enjoy and discover, and the concert will include the world premiere of a setting of the ancient Advent Antiphons by David Bednall, our fortieth anniversary commission – a little later than planned due to Covid, but worth the wait! Find out more about our commission here.

Benjamin Britten Hymn to the virgin
David Bednall Advent Antiphons (world premiere)
Kerensa Briggs A tender shoot
Alexander Campkin Ring out, O bells
Francisco Guerrero Ave virgo sanctissima
Herbert Howells Magnificat Collegium Regale
Victor Kalinnikov Bogoroditse Devo
Matthew Martin Adam lay ybounden
Felix Mendelssohn Ave Maria
Philip Moore Magnificat John Scott Service
Francis Pott Balulalow
H Praetorius Surge illuminare
Thomas Tallis Videte miraculum
John Tavener Mother of God here I stand

Conductor Paul Ellis
Organist Simon Clarkson

Ticket prices £5 (unreserved), £8-£16 (reserved). Under 18s free of charge.

Purchase your tickets directly online here

Alternatively, call TicketSource on 0333 666 3366, Monday to Saturday, 9.00am to 5.00pm. Tickets will also be available on the door, subject to availability, and we can now take both cash and card payments.
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