Choir
The Sixteen at St James’s Piccadilly
Genesis Sixteen
- Date night
- First-timer friendly
- Date
- Tue, 27 Oct 2026
- Time
- 18:00
- Venue
- St James’s Church, Piccadilly
- City
- London
- Conductor
- Harry Christophers
- Tickets
- See booking site
You'll be taken to the ensemble's official site.
Summary
Harry Christophers conducts Genesis Sixteen in a programme of choral works by Lassus, Victoria and Sheppard at St James’s Church, Piccadilly.
Why it's fantastic
Hear the next generation of choral stars perform intimate Renaissance polyphony under the guidance of Harry Christophers. The programme balances intricate sixteenth-century works with familiar Anglican traditions, offering a chance to sit back and experience the soaring acoustics of this central London landmark during a service of Choral Evensong.
Programme
- 01Raphaella Aleotti Surge propera amica mea
- 02William Smith Preces and Responses
- 03John Sheppard Lords’s Prayer
- 04John Stainer – chant Psalm 77
- 05Lassus Benedicta es Regina caelorum Magnificat
- 06Lassus septimi toni Nunc Dimittis
- 07Victoria Alma Redemptoris Mater Anthem
- 08Corvedale / Maurice Bevan There’s a wideness in God’s mercy Hymn
