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Canterbury

Aled Jones takes a tour of Kent's historic cathedral and introduces more popular hymns and sacred songs.

35 minutes

Last on

Sun 29 May 201117:30

Music Played

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

  • Choirs & Congregation of Beverley Minster Choir

    ANGEL VOICES EVER SINGING

    Conductor: Gordon Stewart Organist: Robert Poyser Tune: Angel Voices Words: Francis Pott (1832-1909) Music: E.G Monk (1819-1900) Arranger: Darius Battiwalla 2008 SOP hymnbook #205 Originally from Songs of Praise: Beverley 19/09/2010

  • Christian Forshaw + Grace Davidson + Ian Cape

    MORTAL FLESH

    Composer: Christian Forshaw Words: From the Bible Originally from Songs of Praise: Knaresborough Bed Race 11/07/2010

  • Choirs & Congregation of St Paul’s Church, Bedford

    WHO WOULD TRUE VALOUR SEE

    Tune: Monk’s Gate Words: John Bunyan (1628-88) Conductor: Gordon Stewart Arranger: Robert Ramskill Source: SOP #350 pg654/5 Oxford University Press, BBC Books 1997 ISBN 0 19147325-1 this compilation © Oxford University Press 1997 Composer: English Traditional Melody coll & adpt R Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) Originally from Songs of Praise: Bedford 20/02/2011

  • Choir of King’s College, Cambridge

    Teach Me, My God and King

    Music: from W Sandys' Christmas carols ancient and modern, 1833 Words: George Herbert (1593-1633) Tune: Sandys Arranger: David Willcocks SOP Hymnbook hymn 347 pages 649 Oxford University Press, BBC Books 1997 ISBN 0 19 147325-1 this compilation © Oxford University Press 1997 Originally from Songs of Praise: Christian Craftsmanship 29/05/2005

  • Winchester Cathedral Boy Choristers

    MATER ORA FILIUM

    Organist: Simon Bell Composer: Charles Wood (1866-1926) Words: Anon. 15th Century Copyright: Novello & Company Ltd. Director of Music: Andrew Lumsden Arranger: Harrison Oxley

  • Choirs & Congregation of St George’s Chapel, Windsor

    O JESUS I HAVE PROMISED

    Originally from Songs of Praise: Windsor 26/04/2009

  • Choirs & Congregation of St Swithin’s Church, Bath

    BE THOU MY VISION

    Conductor: David Ogden Tune: Slane Music: Irish Traditional Melody, harm. Erik Routley (1917-82) Words: Irish c.8th century tr. Mary Byrne (1880-1931) & Eleanor Hull (1860-1935) Arranger: David Ogden Source: SOP hymnbook #287 Originally from Songs of Praise: Bath 09/05/2010

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterAled Jones
ProducerSarah Cain
Series EditorDavid Taviner
Executive ProducerTommy Nagra

Broadcast

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