Music at SMO - St Mary Oatlands, Weybridge

05/09/2026

06/08/2026

Occupations and their favourite hymns:

Vet: 'All creatures of our God and King'
Dentist: 'Crown him with many crowns'
Tour guide: 'Shall we gather at the river'
Tailor: 'Holy, holy, holy'
Surveyor: 'When I survey the wondrous cross'
Lighthouse keeper: 'Christ, be our light'
Optician: 'Be thou my vision'
Geologist: 'Rock of ages'
Barista: 'Brother, sister, let me serve you'
Detective: 'Seek ye first'

Can you think of others?

22/07/2026

Choral and organ music for the Feast of St Mary Magdalene (22 July):

'Maria Magdalena et altera Maria' Francisco Guerrero (1528-1599)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctkLLt0TmhE

'Dic nobis Maria' Heinrich Scheidemann (1595-1663)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVD92m7eYLk

'The Magdalen Reading' Rogier van der Weyden (1438)

21/07/2026

Our Classical Concert postponed from June has a new date. Featuring Mark (violin), Helen (piano), and Jenifer (organ)

29/06/2026

On this feast day of Saints Peter and Paul, apostles, here are links to Tomas Luis de Victoria's 'O quam gloriosum' and Henri Mulet's 'Tu es petra' for organ.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NW9Ccv-xcRQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=paTGJelwCFo

The Virgin and Child with Saints Peter and Paul
Girolamo Figino (1524-1569)

24/06/2026

On this feast day of the Birthday of St. John the Baptist, here is a link to one of the finest English anthems ever composed, 'This is the record of John' by Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9pE5vrgBHQ

'The Birth of St. John the Baptist' by Don Silvestro del Gherarducci, circa 1370

03/06/2026

This Saturday's Classical Concert has been postponed. We hope to have a new date shortly.