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Hymns for All Seasons

Pam Rhodes talks to school children about the Christian calendar and chooses suitable hymns for the whole year.

35 minutes

Last on

Sun 23 Jun 201316:55

Music Played

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

  • Lo! He Comes With Clouds Descending - The congregation at St. Alban's Church, Bristol

    TUNE: Helmsley, ARRANGER: David Ogden

  • Jesus, Good Above All Other - Choirs and congregation at Holy Cross Church, Greenford

    TUNE: Quem Pastores, ARRANGER: Robert Ramskill, WORDS: Percy Dearmer,

  • Forty Days And Forty Nights - Choirs and congregation at St Peter's Church

    COMPOSERS: GH Smyttan and Francis Pott, CONDUCTOR: Paul Leddington Wright

  • It Is A Thing Most Wonderful - The congregation at Longton Central Methodist Hall

    TUNE: Herongate, ARRANGER: Geoff Ellerby, WORDS: W Walsham How (1823 – 1897)

  • Alleluya! Alleluya! - Choir and Congregation of St Mary's church, Portsea.

    TUNE: Lux Eoi, WORDS: Christopher Wordsworth, ARRANGER: Paul Leddington Wright

  • Come Down, O Love Divine - Choirs and congegation at Dunblane Cathedral

    TUNE: Down Ampney, WORDS: Bianco de Siena, ARRANGER: Paul Leddington Wright

  • For The Fruits Of His Creation

    TUNE: East Acklam, WORDS: Fred Pratt Green, ARRANGER: Paul Leddington Wright

  • For All The Saints - Combined congregations of Enniskillen

    TUNE: Sine Nomine, WORDS: William Walsham How, MUSIC: Ralph Vaughan Williams

Factsheet for Sunday 23rd June

Pam Rhodes talks to school children about the Christian calendar and chooses suitable hymns for the whole year.

Interviewees

The Rev. Dr Gordan Giles

The Rev. Dr Gordon Giles is Vicar of St Mary Magdalene's Church, Enfield, Middlesex. Between 1998-2003 he was Succentor of St Paul's Cathedral, London. A priest in the Church of England, Gordon Giles writes books on theology and music. He also has a regular column for the RSCM publication Church Music Quarterly.

Locations

Interview with The Rev. Dr Gordon Giles, Prayer and Blessing:

Interviews were filmed at St Mary Magdalene Church in Enfield.

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterPam Rhodes
ProducerRowan Morton Gledhill
Series EditorDavid Taviner
Executive ProducerTommy Nagra

Broadcasts

  • Sun 23 Jun 201316:25
  • Sun 23 Jun 201316:55

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