When David Heard that Absolon was Slain
Thomas Tomkins 1572-1656 Thomas Weelkes 1576-1623

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Anthems and motets by two of England's foremost composers of the early 17th century, including both composers' famous settings of When David Heard, with additional repertoire by Orlando Gibbons and Thomas Morley.

A special twilight performance in the warmth of St Paul's Kapiti - enjoy mulled wine in the lounge from 3.15pm.

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Programme

Gloria in excelsis Deo: Weelkes
O pray for the peace of Jerusalem: Tomkins
O Lord, in Thy wrath: Orlando Gibbons 1583 - 1625
Out of the deep have I called to thee, O Lord: Gibbons
Laboravi in gemitu meo: Weelkes
Hosanna to the Son of David: Weelkes
Burial Service: Thomas Morley 1557? - 1602

Interval

Burial Service: Tomkins
O Jonathan: Weelkes
When David Heard: Weelkes
When David Heard: Tomkins
O praise the Lord, all ye heathen: Tomkins

4pm*, Saturday 28 June 2003
St Paul's Anglican Church
Paraparaumu
* enjoy mulled wine in the lounge from 3.15pm

dir. Alastair Carey

This programme will be repeated in Wellington on Sunday 6 July 2003

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