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Congregations

Music and worship. Aled Jones reveals how Songs of Praise fills churches week after week to sing popular hymns, and meets one man whose life was completely changed by coming along to a recording.

35 minutes

Last on

Sun 4 Jul 2010 17:25

Music Played

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

  • Robert Prizeman, Maurice Murphy, Steven Geraghty

    Songs of Praise Signature Tune

  • Congregation at St George鈥檚 Chapel, Windsor, Tim Byram-Wigfield (organist), Trumpet 1+2, Horn, Trombone, Tuba

    JERUSALEM

    Music: C Hubert H Parry (1848-1918) Words: William Blake (1757-1827) Tune: Jerusalem Arranger: Paul Leddington Wright Source: SOP Hymnbook #375 pg 700-7 Previous tx: 26th April, 2009

    • Oxford University Press ISBN 0191473251.
  • Choirs & Congregation of Sinclair Seamen鈥檚 Presbyterian Church, Belfast accompanied by; Nigel Mcclintock (Organ) Jonathan Corry (Trumpet) Jacqueline Mccarthy (French Horn) Simon Menin (Trumpet) Nathan Power (Trombone) Nigel Mcclintock (Organ)

    O WORSHIP THE KING

    Music: From A Supplement to the New Version, 1708. Probably by william Croft (1678-1727) Descant by Alan Gray (1855-1935) Words: Robert Grant (1779-1838), based on Psalm 104 Tune: Hanover Arranger: John Anderson Conductor: John Anderson Source: Taken from Songs of Praise Hymn Book, Hymn no. 15 Previous tx: 28th June, 2009

  • Congregation at Christ Church URC/Organist Andrew Earis/

    JOYFUL JOYFUL, WE ADORE THEE

    Music: Ludwig Van Beethoven Words: Henry J Van Dyke (1907) Tune: Ode To Joy Arranger: Robert Ramskill Conductor: Gordon Stewart Previous tx: 16th May, 2010

  • Noel Richards & Band with KingsGate Community Church congregation

    HERE I AM TO WORSHIP

    Composer: Tim Hughes 2001 Previous tx: 4th October, 2009

  • Noel Richards & Band with KingsGate Community Church congregation

    AMAZING GRACE (MY CHAINS ARE GONE)

    Composer: Michael W Smith Previous tx: 4th October, 2009

  • Congregation at Southwark Cathedral accompanied by organist, Peter Wright

    REJOICE, THE LORD IS KING

    Words: Charles Wesley (1707-88) Music: G. F. Handel (1685-1759) Tune: Gospal Conductor: Paul Leddington Wright Source: Songs of Praise Hymn Book No. 130

  • Congregation at St Padarn鈥檚 Church, Llanberis accompanied by organist, Martin Brown; Gwynedd & M么n Brass Ensemble. Musical director, Gwyn M. Evans

    GOD IS LOVE, LET HEAVEN ADORE HIM

    Words: Timothy Rees (1874-1939) and Compilers of 成人快手 Hymn Book Music: W P Rowlands (1860-1937) Tune: Blaenwern Conductor: Annette Bryn Parri Source: Songs of Praise Hymn Book No. 5 Previous tx: 21st June, 2009

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Aled Jones
Producer Pamela Hossick
Executive Producer Tommy Nagra

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