Witney
Pam Rhodes explores Oxfordshire's beautiful Windrush Valley and discovers what the area means to its local MP, David Cameron. The hymns, from Witney Methodist Church, include How Great Thou Art and Ye Servants of God. Plus a special performance from The Priests.
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Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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Robert Prizeman, Maurice Murphy, Steven Geraghty
Songs of Praise Signature Tune
Composer: Robert Prizeman commercially available
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Choirs and congregation of Witney conducted by Paul Leddington Wright with organist Alistair Reid. Flute Clare Louise Appleby, clarinet Neil Aston, Horn Cath Cordey, Cello, Clare O鈥機onnell
Ye Servants Of God, Your Master Proclaim
Tune: Paderborn Music: German trad. melody adpt. in Paderborn Gesanbuch, 1765 Arranger: Geoff Ellerby for this programme. Not available commercially Words: Charles Wesley (1707-88)
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The Priests and available commercially
How Great Thou Art
Tune: How great thou art Music: Swedish Folk Melody Words: Russian hymn tr. Stuart K. Hine (1899-1989)
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Choirs and congregation of Witney conducted by Paul Leddington Wright with organist Alistair Reid. Flute Clare Louise Appleby, clarinet Neil Aston, Horn Cath Cordey, Cello, Clare O鈥機onnell
I Cannot Tell
Tune: Londonderry air Music: Irish Traditional melody Arranger: Geoff Ellerby for this programme. Not available commercially Words: W. Y. Fullerton (857-1932)
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Choirs and congregation of Witney conducted by Paul Leddington Wright with organist Alistair Reid. Flute Clare Louise Appleby, Clarinet Neil Aston, Horn Cath Cordey, Cello Clare O鈥機onnell
Father, As We Come Before You
Tune: Stranmills Music: Harry Grindle Arranger: Geoff Ellerby for this programme. Not available commercially Words: Norma Grindle
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The Priests
The Lord's Prayer
Words: Trad. Music: Sara Dorothy Maria Herbert & Michael Damien Hedges
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Gordon Slater (1896-1979)
I Come With Joy, A Child Of God
Tune: St Botolph Arranger: Paul Leddington Wright for this programme. Not available commercially Words: Brian Wren (b. 1936)
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Choirs and congregation of Witney conducted by Paul Leddington Wright with organist Alistair Reid. Flute Clare Louise Appleby, Clarinet Neil Aston, Horn Cath Cordey, Cello Clare O鈥機onnell
Fill Thou My Life, O Lord My God
Tune: St Fulbert Music: H. J. Gauntlett (1805-76) Arranger: Paul Leddington Wright for this programme. Not available commercially Words: Horatius Bonar (1808-89) altd.
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The Priests
A Gaelic Blessing
Words: Trad. Music: John Rutter
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
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| Presenter | Pam Rhodes |
| Producer | Garry Boon |
| Executive Producer | Tommy Nagra |
Broadcast
- Sun 15 Nov 2009 16:55