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Olympic Countdown

Aled Jones gets to look around the new Olympic Stadium in London, and introduces some spectacular hymns and songs from Britain and beyond.

35 minutes

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Sun 19 Jun 2011 17:25
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Music Played

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  • 1. Royal Albert Hall Audience & Big Sing Stage Choirs:- Adventist Vocal Ensemble; Brighton Festival Chorus; Exmoor Singers of London and Saint Michael鈥檚 Singers

    PRAISE TO THE HOLIEST

    Conductor: Paul Leddington Wright Tune: Gerontius Music: J.B. Dykes Words: John Henry Newman Accompanist: Organist - Daniel Moult Originally from Songs of Praise: The Big Sing 25/10/2010

  • 2. St. David鈥檚 Hall Audience & Stage Choirs: - Serendipity and Only Men Aloud with Cory Brass Band

    FOR ALL THE SAINTS

    Organist: Jeffrey Howard Conductor: Tim Rhys-Evans Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams Arranger: Jeffrey Howard Originally from Songs of Praise: St David鈥檚 Hall, Cardiff 01/03/2009

  • 3. Lou Fellingham, Phatfish and the Congregation of All Saints Church, Peckham

    AMAZING GOD

    Conductor: Noel Tredinnick Composer: Nathan Fellingham, Paul Oakley Publisher: Kingsway Songs Originally From Songs of Praise: Urban Hope 13/02/2011

  • Beverley Trotman

    THE VOICE OF HOPE

    Composer: Lara Martin 漏 2002 Thankyou Music admin by Kingswaysongs.com Backing vox: Beverley Trotman / Phebe Edwards Instruments: Wesley Chaves and Nathaniel Ledwidge Label: Integrity Music Publisher: Kingsway Music Originally from Songs of Praise: Pentecost Sunday 23/05/2010

  • Soweto Gospel Choir

    NKOSI SIKELEL L'AFRIKA

    Words: Traditional Music: Enoch Mankayi Sontonga Originally from Songs of Praise: World Cup 06/06/2010

  • Rhydian Roberts

    THE PRAYER

    Words: Carole Bayer Sager / David Foster Music: Carole Bayer Sager / David Foster Arranger: Janson & Janson Originally from Songs of Praise: Hampstead 17/01/2009

  • 7. Royal Albert Hall Audience & Big Sing Stage Choirs:- Adventist Vocal Ensemble; Brighton Festival Chorus; Exmoor Singers of London and Saint Michael鈥檚 Singers

    BRITISH ISLES MEDLEY (Guide me, O thou great Redeemer / I cannot tell/ spirit of God /Jeru

    Tunes: Cwm Rhondda/ Londonderry Air / Skye Boat Song/ Jerusalem Words: William Williams, Peter Williams / W.Y.Fullerton /Margaret Old / William Blake Accompanist - Big Sing Orchestra Originally from Songs of Praise: Big Sing 2010 31/10/2010

Credits

Presenter Aled Jones
Producer Sarah Cain
Series Editor David Taviner
Executive Producer Tommy Nagra

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