Caught in the Current

A water-themed programme of sacred medieval and Renaissance chants and motets

If you’d like to know more about the pieces, please click for a pdf of the 2025 version of our programme notes:
Caught in the Current 2025 programme, texts, notes, bios

With our 2025 performances, we honour the following:
– The observance of Lent
– International Early Music Day (21st March)
– The 500th anniversary of the birth of composer Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c. 1525 – 1594). We have included two of his works.

We are ‘current’ly performing this programme as follows:

6th April 2025
10:30-11:30 a.m.
Church of the Ascension Blackheath, Dartmouth Row, London SE10 8AW
Selection of pieces in a Passion Sunday service built around this programme.

12 April 2025
7:00-8:00 p.m.
St Matthew Parish Church Croydon, Chichester Rd, Croydon CR0 5NQ, on the corner of Chichester Road and Park Hill Road
Full concert version with a few changes from 2023 (see flyers below).

Please also see our calendar page for further details. For more about us, see our home page.