Last of the Light
Sat 17 Oct
St Mary the Virgin Church, Adderbury OX17 3LP
A meditation on the music of fading daylight, as we head towards the time of year when the nights are drawing in. The programme provokes us to consider the prayers and rituals as we cross the threshold between day, dusk, twilight, and our sleeping hours. Readings relevant to the theme will feature at various points in the programme.
Ancient Ritual
Robert White - Christe qui lux es et dies IV
Thomas Tallis - O Nata Lux
John Sheppard - In Manus tuas
Seeking light
Max Reger – Nachtlied
Johannes Brahms - Warum ist das licht gegeben
Evening Prayers
Philip Moore - Three Prayers of Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Evening Prayers
Ben Parry - Lighten our darkness
Nec Roth - Night Prayer
To Sleep
Richard Rodney Bennett - A Good Night...
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