Christopher and Martin plan to perform a varied programme of music for a summer afternoon featuring Vaughn Williams, Flanders and Swann, Butterworth, Shropshire Lad and Samuel Barber.

Organist/accompaniest, Martin Ford is the Organist & Director of Music, of the Royal Military Chapel (The Guards' Chapel) in Westminister, and a Professor of Organ at the Royal College of Music. He has held the positions of Assistant Organist at St Martin-in-the-Fields and Westminster Abbey, and Acting Sub-Organist of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford and St Paul’s Cathedral. Particular highlights include playing for the service of celebration marking the 60th anniversary of the coronation at Westminster Abbey, attended by Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and broadcast live on television. At St Paul’s Cathedral, Martin appeared in the 2024 ‘Celebrity’ Recital Series, and in 2022 he performed Olivier Messiaen’s masterpiece, La Nativité du Seigneur. His discography includes releases on the Harmonia Mundi and Naxos labels. Notable recent releases include Vaughan Williams’ Five Mystical Songs and Finzi’s In terra pax with baritone soloist Roderick Williams.

Singing is Christopher Webb, a Vicar Choral at St Pauls and he also sings all over the UK, Europe, USA and Canada with a variety of groups. The Monteverdi Choir, the Marian Consort and the Dunedin Consort. Christopher grew up in Milton Keynes and sang at Cornerstone for many years. He was a founder member of the MK Youth Choir and often performed in the MK Music Festival.

Refreshements available.

Raising funds for St George's Church, Wolverton.

Early Bird Tickets available until 11th August 2025 at £12+booking fee.

Tickets purchased after 11th August 12pm at £15+booking fee.

Tickets can be purchased on the door on the day subject to availability.

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