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Aled Jones introduces hymns and stories inspired by a subject everyone talks about. There are also performances by Tessera and choristers from St Mary's Music School in Edinburgh.

34 minutes

Last on

Sun 28 Aug 2011 17:30

Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • Choirs and congregation of St Mary’s and St Nicholas’s accompanied by Ensemble of Band of RAF regiments, organist Graham Eccles and Conductor Paul Leddington Wright

    Great Is Thy Faithfulness

    Music: W M Runyan (1870-1957) Tune: Faithfulness Words: T P Chisholm (1866-1960) From: SOP Hymnbook #8 pg16/17 Oxford University Press, ´óÏó´«Ã½ Books 1997 ISBN 0 19 147325-1 this compilation © Oxford University Press 1997 First broadcast: In Songs of Praise Royal Wedding on 1st May 2011

  • Congregation and massed choirs from schools around Milton Keynes, conductor Adrian Boynton, Piano Paul Leddington Wright, Flute and Oboe

    I The Lord Of Sea and Sky

    Music: Daniel L Schutte Tune: Here I am, Lord Words: Daniel L Schutte From: SOP Hymnbook #330 pg613-5 Oxford University Press, ´óÏó´«Ã½ Books 1997 ISBN 0 19 147325-1 this compilation © Oxford University Press 1997 First broadcast: In Songs of Praise School Assemblies on 22 May 2011

  • Choristers of St Marys Music School, Harp Emily Hoile, Flute Taylor MacLennan and Lily Caunt

    Morning Has Broken

    Music: Gaelic Melody Tune: Bunessan Words: Eleanor Farjeon (1881-1965) From: SOP Hymnbook #391 pg731 Oxford University Press, ´óÏó´«Ã½ Books 1997 ISBN 0 19 147325-1 this compilation © Oxford University Press 1997 First broadcast: In Songs of Praise Edinburgh on 27 December 2010.

  • Choir and congregation of St Paul’s Church Bedford, brass quintet – fixer Colin Sheen, conductor Gordon Stewart, Organist Daniel Moult, Church Choir conductor Ian Runnells

    All My Hope On God Is Founded

    Music: Herbert Howells (1892-1983) Tune: Michael Words: Robert Bridges (1844-1930) altd based on Joachim Neander (1650-80) Arranger: Darius Battiwalla From: SOP Hymnbook #281 pg528/9 Oxford University Press, ´óÏó´«Ã½ Books 1997 ISBN 0 19 147325-1 this compilation © Oxford University Press 1997 First broadcast: In Songs of Praise Bedford on 20 February 2011.

  • Congregation of St George’s Chapel, Windsor + organist Tim

    Like A Mighty River Flowing

    Music: Noel Tredinnick (b1949) © Noel Tredinnick/Jubilate Hymns Tune: Old Yeavering Words: Michael Perry (1942-96) © Mrs B Perry/Jubilate Hymns From: SOP Hymnbook #301 pg560 Oxford University Press, ´óÏó´«Ã½ Books 1997 ISBN 0 19 147325-1 this compilation © Oxford University Press 1997 First broadcast: In Songs of Praise Around Windsor on 13 September 2009.

  • Tessera conducted by Ken Burton

    You'll Never Walk Alone

    Music: Richard Rodgers (1902-79) Tune: You’ll Never Walk Alone Words: Oscar Hammerstein II (1895-1960) From: SOP Hymnbook #320 pg590/1 Oxford University Press, ´óÏó´«Ã½ Books 1997 ISBN 0 19 147325-1 this compilation © Oxford University Press 1997 First broadcast: In Songs of Praise Courage on 12 July 2009

  • Congregation of Hamilton Road Presbyterian Church, New Irish Choir and Orchestra conducted by Jonathan Rea

    Praise To The Lord, The Almighty

    Music: 17th C German Melody as given in The Chorale book for England 1863 Tune: Lobe den Herren Words: Joachim Neander (1650-80) From: SOP Hymnbook #19 pg34/5 Oxford University Press, ´óÏó´«Ã½ Books 1997 ISBN 0 19 147325-1 this compilation © Oxford University Press 1997 First broadcast: In Songs of Praise Bangor, Co Down on 5th June 2011

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Aled Jones
Producer Lizz Martin
Series Editor David Taviner
Executive Producer Tommy Nagra

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