Sunday August 12th
10.30am SUNG EUCHARIST according to the Scottish Liturgy (1929).
Music: William Byrd's Mass for 4 Voices
Guest Preacher: Revd Professor David Fergusson OBE, D.Phil, FBA, FRSE, Principal of New College. A recording of Prof Fergusson's sermon can be found here
7.30pm THE EDINBURGH QUARTET -- Hadyn's Seven Last Words from the Cross
with new poems by Jennifer Rawson
A review of this concert can be found here
MONDAY August 13th 11am
OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE 1st EDINBURGH FESTIVAL OF SACRED ARTS
See pictures here
Monday August 13th -- Saturday August 18th
THE ART OF THE ICON
Exhibition by the Edinburgh School of Icon Painting -- 10am-4pm All Week
Some pictures from the exhibition can be found here
Wednesday August 15th
10am-4pm FLORAL ART FOR THE FEAST DAY OF ST MARY A collaborative exhibition of flowers, poems and recorded music. Some pictures of the floral displays can be found here
Thursday August 16th
11am Holy Eucharist (said)
7.30pm SCHÜTZ'S RESURRECTION STORY
with music by Bach and Byrd
Coro Vincenzo & Squair Mile Consort of Viols
Les Shankland, Director of Music, St Vincent’s Chapel
A review of this concert can be found here
Friday August 17th
3pm THE ANGLICAN TRADITION OF POETRY -- from John Donne to T S Eliot
in conjunction with the Cornerstone Bookshop
Saturday August 18th
3.30pm CHORAL EVENSONG
Chapterhouse Singers, Director Les Shankland
10.30am SUNG EUCHARIST according to the Scottish Liturgy (1929).
Music: William Byrd's Mass for 4 Voices
Guest Preacher: Revd Professor David Fergusson OBE, D.Phil, FBA, FRSE, Principal of New College. A recording of Prof Fergusson's sermon can be found here
7.30pm THE EDINBURGH QUARTET -- Hadyn's Seven Last Words from the Cross
with new poems by Jennifer Rawson
A review of this concert can be found here
MONDAY August 13th 11am
OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE 1st EDINBURGH FESTIVAL OF SACRED ARTS
See pictures here
Monday August 13th -- Saturday August 18th
THE ART OF THE ICON
Exhibition by the Edinburgh School of Icon Painting -- 10am-4pm All Week
Some pictures from the exhibition can be found here
Wednesday August 15th
10am-4pm FLORAL ART FOR THE FEAST DAY OF ST MARY A collaborative exhibition of flowers, poems and recorded music. Some pictures of the floral displays can be found here
Thursday August 16th
11am Holy Eucharist (said)
7.30pm SCHÜTZ'S RESURRECTION STORY
with music by Bach and Byrd
Coro Vincenzo & Squair Mile Consort of Viols
Les Shankland, Director of Music, St Vincent’s Chapel
A review of this concert can be found here
Friday August 17th
3pm THE ANGLICAN TRADITION OF POETRY -- from John Donne to T S Eliot
in conjunction with the Cornerstone Bookshop
Saturday August 18th
3.30pm CHORAL EVENSONG
Chapterhouse Singers, Director Les Shankland