08/02/2015
In conjunction with Radio 2's The Sunday Hour, HRH The Prince of Wales talks to Diane Louise Jordan about his concerns for persecuted Christians around the world and the radicalisation of young Muslims in Britain. Aled Jones uncovers the inspiration behind the adopted FA Cup anthem Abide With Me.
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Let All The World In Every Corner Sing - Gorton Monastery
Duration: 03:02
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The history of Henry Francis Lyte's seminal hymn 'Abide With Me'
Duration: 04:43
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Winners Stories from Local Radio
Duration: 04:12
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08/02/2015 Trailer
Duration: 00:55
Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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Congregation at St. Alban聮s Church, Bristol
For The Beauty Of The Earth
Conductor: David Ogden. Lyricist: F S Pierpoint.Tune: England聮s Lane, Composer: Geoffrey Shaw
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Derby Cathedral Choir
We Cannot Measure How You Heal
Choir: Congregation of Derby Cathedral. Supporting Artist: Peter Gould. Conductor: Paul Leddington Wright. Music Arranger: Paul Leddington Wright. Lyricist: John L Bell. Lyricist: Graham Maule.Tune: Scottish Traditional Melody
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London Community Gospel Choir
Joyful, Joyful
Supporting Artist: Bazil Meade. Supporting Artist: Ayo Oyerinde. Supporting Artist: Robert Greenwood. Supporting Artist: Julian Hepple. Supporting Artist: Michael Brown. Supporting Artist: Tony Williams. Supporting Artist: Leonn Meade. Supporting Artist: Andre Brown. Lyricist: Henry J Van Dyke.Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven/Anthony Criss/Berry Gordy, Jr./James Harris/Terry Lewis/Alphonso Mizell/Freddie Perren/Deke Richards
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Huddersfield Choral Society
Let All The World
Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Supporting Artist: Darius Battiwalla. Conductor: David Lawrence.Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Canterbury Cathedral Choristers
Brother James聮 Air
Supporting Artist: David Newsholme. Conductor: David Flood. Lyricist: Psalm 23.Tune: Bain, Composer: James Leith Macbeth Bain
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Congregation of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Sutton Coldfield
I Am The Bread Of Life
Supporting Artist: Jo Boyce. Supporting Artist: Andy Ross. Supporting Artist: Andrew Moss. Supporting Artist: Emily Clark. Supporting Artist: Juan Manzanera. Supporting Artist: Lian Hargreaves. Supporting Artist: Dan Callow. Conductor: Craig McLeish. Music Arranger: Craig McLeish. Lyricist: Anon.Composer: S. Suzanne Toolan
Factsheet for Sunday, 8 February 2015
Contributions
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales talks about the persecution of Christians in the Middle East, around the world and the radicalisation of young Muslims here in the UK.
British Black Gospel Music (Part 2)
Connie Fisher meets Steve Alexander Smith, Author, 鈥楤ritish Black Gospel鈥� who explains how groups like the London Community Gospel Choir contributed to a big change in the public popularity of gospel music.
Karen Gibson, 鈥楥hoir Director鈥� describes how US gospel acts started appearing in the UK demonstrating a standard of musicianship and vocal harmonies that inspired her own generation.聽 Her group - Kingdom Choir later went on to big successes in the 1990s as British Black Gospel鈥檚 presence on radio and TV increased. But it didn't end there and next week Connie discovers how the last 15 years have seen British Black Gospel continue to transform.
Abide With Me
Aled Jones travels to Brixham in South Devon to discover the origins of the hymn , ahead of the next round of the FA Cup.
Locations
- St Alban鈥檚 Church, Bristol
- Derby Cathedral
- St Marys Church, Marylebone, London
- The Monastery, Manchester
- Canterbury Cathedral
- Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Sutton Coldfield
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
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| Presenter | Diane Louise Jordan |
| Presenter | Aled Jones |
| Presenter | Connie Fisher |
| Series Producer | Matthew Napier |
| Executive Producer | Dave Stanford |
Broadcast
- Sun 8 Feb 2015 17:00