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Christmas Day Big Sing

Aled Jones introduces a festive Songs of Praise celebration from London's Royal Albert Hall, as five thousand voices raise the roof with carols galore.

Aled Jones introduces a festive Songs of Praise celebration from London's Royal Albert Hall, as five thousand voices raise the roof with carols galore. Star guest Chris de Burgh performs his seasonal hit A Spaceman Came Travelling, and the Junior School Choir of the Year join Aled to perform Walking in the Air.

40 minutes

Music Played

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

  • Joy To The World

    Stage Choir

    Words Isaac Watts based on Psalm 98 Arranged by Paul Leddington Wright RAH Audience, stage choirs made up of St Michael's Singers, London Chorus,Adventis Vocal Ensemble, Brighton Festival Chorus, Big Sing Orchestra (fixer Colin Sheen) Conductor - Paul Leddington Wright, organist Daniel Moult.

  • On A Christmas Night

    Chris de Burgh

    Nigel Hopkins- Keyboard, Alan Vosper, David Levy, Tony Kiley and the rest of the Big Sing Orchestra, stage choirs made up of St Michael's Singers, London Chorus, Adventis Vocal Ensemble, Brighton Festival Chorus, Conductor - Paul Leddington Wright.

  • Ding Dong Merrily on High

    R.A.H Audience & Stage Choirs

    Performed by RAH Audience, stage choirs made up of St Michael's Singers, London Chorus, Adventis Vocal Ensemble, Brighton Festival Chorus, Big Sing Orchestra, Conductor - Paul Leddington Wright, Organist Daniel Moult.

  • A Spaceman Came Travelling

    Chris de Burgh

    Words and music by Chris De Burgh Performed by Chris De Burgh, Nigel Hopkins- Keyboard, Alan Vosper, David Levy, Tony Kiley and the rest of the Big Sing Orchestra, stage choirs made up St Michael's Singers, London Chorus, Adventis Vocal Ensemble, Brighton Festival Chorus, Conductor - Paul Leddington Wright.

  • O Little Town of Bethlehem

    R.A.H Audience & stage choirs

    Tune: Forest Green Words: Phillips Brooks arranger Robert Ramskill Performed by RAH Audience, stage choirs made up of St Michael's Singers, London Chorus, Adventis Vocal Ensemble, Brighton Festival Chorus, Big Sing Orchestra ,Conductor - Paul Leddington Wright, Organist Daniel Moult.

  • Walking in the Air

    Aled Jones

    Words and music by Howard Blake Performed by Aled Jones, Ysgol Pen Barras and the Big Sing Orchestra, Conductor Paul Leddington Wright and Celeste Daniel Moult.

  • Jingle Bells

    R.A.H Audience & stage choirs

    Arranged by Paul Leddington Wright RAH Audience, stage choirs made up of St Michael's Singers, London Chorus, Adventis Vocal Ensemble, Brighton Festival Chorus, Big Sing Orchestra, Conductor - Paul Leddington Wright, Organist Daniel Moult.

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Aled Jones
Producer Matthew Napier
Series Editor David Taviner
Executive Producer Tommy Nagra

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