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Winchester

Pam Rhodes visits the historic city of Winchester, once the capital of England.

She visits a world-famous potting shed and introduces soprano Elin Manahan Thomas and classic hymns from Winchester Cathedral, including Crown Him With Many Crowns and Great Is Thy Faithfulness.

35 minutes

Music Played

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

  • Winchester Waytes

    'Sumer is a-cumen in'

    Recorded at the Great Hall, Winchester

  • Robert Prizeman, Maurice Murphy, Steven Geraghty

    'SONGS OF PRAISE' SIG. TUNE

    Composer : Robert Prizeman

  • Winchester Cathedral Congregation

    CROWN HIM WITH MANY CROWNS

    Words: Matthew Bridges (1800-94) Tune: Diademata Music: George J. Elvey (1816-93) From: sop 121 Arranger: Darius Battiwalla

  • Winchester Cathedral Congregation

    O PRAISE YE THE LORD

    Words: H.W. Baker (1821-77) Tune: Laudate Dominum Music: from the anthem ‘Hear my words, ye people’ by C.Hubert H. Parry (1848-1918) From: SOP 244

  • Winchester Cathedral Congregation

    GREAT IS THY FAITHFULNESS

    Tune: Faithfulness Words: T.O. Chisholm (1866-1960) © 1951 Hope Publishing, Administered by CopyCare, PO Box 77, Hailsham BN27 3EF, UK. Music: W.M. Runyan (1870-1957) From: SOP 8 Arranger: Robert Ramskill

  • Cathedral Girl Choristers

    LIFT THINE EYES (from "Elijah")

    Director of Music: Andrew Lumsden Composer: Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847) Published: Choral Public Domain Library

  • Winchester Cathedral Congregation

    LORD OF BEAUTY, THINE THE SPLENDOUR

    Words: C.A. Alington (1872-1955) Tune: Regent Square Music: Henry Smart (1818-79) From: NEH 265 Arranger: Paul Leddington Wright

  • Elin Manahan Thomas

    HOW BEAUTIFUL ARE THE FEET (Handel Messiah)

    Organist: Andrew Lumsden Composer: Handel Words: Compiled from Holy Scripture by Charles Jennes Pub: Novello Publishing Ltd.

  • Winchester Cathedral Congregation

    CHRIST TRIUMPHANT

    Words: Michael Saward (b. 1932) © Michael Saward/Jubilate Hymns Tune: Guiting Power Music: John Barnard (b. 1948) From: SOP 119 Arranger: Craig McLeish

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Pam Rhodes
Producer Pamela Hossick
Executive Producer Tommy Nagra

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