NoonSong: Pentecost music featuring Gregorian chant and Renaissance pieces
On Pentecost, Christians celebrate the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is said to bring about understanding and harmony across all language barriers.
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Salzburg, Sankt Peter Antiphonar, Pfingsten
It is no wonder that over the course of thousands of years, the most beautiful and profound sacred texts have been composed for this feast. sirventes berlin performs them as a Gregorian chant and in a virtuosic, lively motet by William Byrd.
Liturgy: Pentecost
- Preces: William Smith (1603–1645): Preces & Responses
- Psalm of the Day: Psalm 56 Thomas Attwood Walmisley (1814–1856): Anglican chant
- Weekly Psalm: Psalm 118:24 William Byrd (c. 1540–1623): Haec dies
- Anonymous: Veni, creator spiritus
- Chorale: Johann Crüger (1598–1662): Come, Holy Spirit, Lord God
Free admission
Donations appreciated
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NoonSong—what is it?
Every Saturday at noon, locals, visitors to Berlin, music fans, and architecture enthusiasts gather for NoonSong. It is both a concert and a church service, developed from the Anglican Evensong. Eight professional singers from the vocal ensemble sirventes berlin perform choral music under the direction of Stefan Schuck. The repertoire ranges from Renaissance music to contemporary compositions.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible
- The liturgy is available in written form
Participating artists
sirventes berlin unter der Leitung von Stefan Schuck
Dates
May 2026
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