Agenda

The British cathedral – Laurens Vocaal

The vocal richness of the English choral tradition performed by the laurenscantorij

Date Wednesday 24 June 2026
Time 20:15 hrs
Price Standard €29,-
reserved seat €49,-
Tickets

The Laurenscantorij leaves for England in the summer to be choir in residence at Westminster Abbey. The vocal richness of the English choral tradition is something to write home about and that is why the cantorij Rotterdam is also benefiting. Part of the repertoire that is taken with them on the trip is performed by the Laurenscantorij at its home base, the Laurenskerk.

Program
Works of  – Tallis, Purcell, Stanford and Howells and many others

Musicians
Laurenscantorij
Wiecher Mandemaker – director
Hayo Boerema – organ

 

foto Jan Hordijk
Program

Stanford / Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in G
Stanford / Beati quorum via
Purcell / Remember not, Lord our offences
Peerson / Man dream no more
Purcell / Hear my prayer, o Lord
Purcell / Voluntary for double organ
Balfour Gardiner / Evening Hymn
Holst / Nunc Dimittis
Boerema / Anthem Sing aloud to God our strength (Psalm 81)
Howells / Like as the hart
Howells / Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in b

 

 

 

Hyperorgel

Hyperorgel Rotterdam

In het koor van de Laurenskerk bouwen we een pijporgel van de toekomst, dat digitaal te bespelen is: een ‘hyperorgel’. Zo wordt het orgel toegankelijker voor een brede groep musici.