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King James Bible Composer Awards

Aled Jones presents coverage of the recent King James Bible Composer Awards; a competition for new choral music to mark the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 12 Jun 2011 18:30

Music Played

  • Samuel Sebastian Wesley

    Blessed be the God and Father

    Performers: The Abbey School Choir, Tewkesbury, Carlton Etherington (organ), Benjamin Nicholas (director)

    • Signum SIGCD068.
    • 7.
  • Andrew-John Bethke

    Sing, O Heavens

    Performers: Royal College of Music Junior Department Chamber Choir, Daniel Moult (piano), Joy Hill (conductor)

    • Recording from the 2011 King James Bible Composition Awards.
  • Owain Park

    Let thine heart keep my commandments

    Performers: Royal College of Music Junior Department Chamber Choir, Daniel Moult (piano), Joy Hill (conductor)

    • Recording from the 2011 King James Bible Composition Awards.
  • Anna Matthews

    Hast thou not known

    Performers: Royal College of Music Junior Department Chamber Choir, Daniel Moult (piano), Joy Hill (conductor)

    • Recording from the 2011 King James Bible Composition Awards.
  • William Dougherty

    Sing Unto the Lord

    Performers: Royal College of Music Junior Department Chamber Choir, Joy Hill (conductor)

    • Recording from the 2011 King James Bible Composition Awards.
  • John Blow

    I will always give thanks

    Performers: Simon Berridge (tenor), Mark Dobell (tenor), Jonathan Arnold (bass), The Sixteen, The Symphony of Harmony and Invention, dir Harry Christophers

    • Coro, COR16041.
    • 4.
  • Andrew Cusworth

    Give ear, O ye heaven

    Performers: Royal College of Music Junior Department Chamber Choir, Joy Hill (conductor)

    • Recording from the 2011 King James Bible Composition Awards.
  • Thomas Hewitt Jones

    Thou art worthy, O Lord

    Performers: Royal College of Music Junior Department Chamber Choir, Daniel Moult (piano), Joy Hill (conductor)

    • Recording from the 2011 King James Bible Composition Awards.
  • Henry Purcell

    My Beloved Spake

    Performers: The Temple Church Choir, The Temple Players, James Vivian (director)

    • Signum, SIGCD225.
    • 2.
  • Christopher Totney

    The Mystery of Christ

    Performers: Royal College of Music Junior Department Chamber Choir, Daniel Moult (piano), Joy Hill (conductor)

    • Recording from the 2011 King James Bible Composition Awards.
  • Zachary Wadsworth

    Out of the South cometh the Whirlwind

    Performers: Royal College of Music Junior Department Chamber Choir, Daniel Moult (piano), Joy Hill (conductor)

    • Recording from the 2011 King James Bible Composition Awards.

Broadcast

  • Sun 12 Jun 2011 18:30

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