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Port Sunlight

Aled Jones discovers how the Port Sunlight model village in Wirral came to be created by the founder of a global soap-making empire, and introduces traditional hymns from the village church and classical girl-group All Angels.

35 minutes

Last on

Sun 16 May 2010 17:10

Music Played

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

  • Robert Prizeman, Maurice Murphy, Steven Geraghty

    "SONGS OF PRAISE" SIGNATURE TUNE

    Composer: Robert Prizeman Sheet music for the Songs of Praise signature tune is published by Chester Music, catalogue number CH55835. You can listen to the theme tune on CD 2 of the Songs of Praise Album.

  • Congregation at Christ Church URC/Organist Andrew Earis/1st Trumpet Gareth Small/2nd Trumpet Tracey Redfern/Horn Andrew Budden/Trombone Phillip Goodwin/Tuba Les Neish

    THE CHURCH'S ONE FOUNDATION

    Conductor: Gordon Stewart Tune: Aurelia Words: Samuel J. Stone (1839-1900) Music: S.S Wesley (1810-1876) Arranger: Robert Ramskill

  • Congregation at Christ Church URC/Organist Andrew Earis/1st Trumpet Gareth Small/2nd Trumpet Tracey Redfern/Horn Andrew Budden/Trombone Phillip Goodwin/Tuba Les Neish

    LOVING GOD, YOUR RADIANT SUNLIGHT

    Conductor: Gordon Stewart Tune: Ode To Joy Words: Revd. Alan Gaunt Music: Ludwig Van Beethoven Arranger: Robert Ramskill

  • Congregation at Christ Church URC/Organist Andrew Earis

    THERE'S A WIDENESS IN GOD'S MERCY

    Conductor: Gordon Stewart Tune: Corvedale Words: F.W. Faber (1814-63) Music: Maurice Bevan (1921)

  • All Angels: Vocals: Laura Wright, Vocals: Daisy Chute, Vocals: Melanie Nakhla, Vocals: Charlotte Ritchie

    SOMEWHERE

    Written by: Leonard Bernstein & Stephen Sondheim This track is available on CD: CD Title: All Angels Fly Away (Track 11) CD Label: Universal Classics & Jazz CD Number: 2707261 For further information please visit All Angels website: www.allangelsofficial.com

  • Congregation at Christ Church URC/Organist Andrew Earis/1st Trumpet Gareth Small/2nd Trumpet Tracey Redfern/Horn Andrew Budden/Trombone Phillip Goodwin/Tuba Les Neish

    LOVE DIVINE, ALL LOVES EXCELLING

    Conductor: Gordon Stewart Tune: Blaenwern Words: Charles Wesley (1707-88) Music: W.P Rowlands (1860-1937) Arranger: Paul Leddington Wright

  • Aled Jones

    THE ROSE

    Composer: McBroon/Elfed Music publisher: Sony/ATV Music Publishing UK This track is available on CD: CD Title: Aled Jones Reason To Believe (Track 10) CD Label: Universal Music Classics & Jazz CD No: UCJ 173 893-2

  • Congregation at Christ Church URC/Organist Andrew Earis/1st Trumpet Gareth Small/2nd Trumpet Tracey Redfern/Horn Andrew Budden/Trombone Phillip Goodwin/Tuba Les Neish

    LORD FOR THE YEARS

    Conductor: Gordon Stewart Tune: Lord of the Years Words: Timothy Dudley Smith (b.1926) Music: Michael Baugen Arranger: Robert Ramskill

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Aled Jones
Producer Karen Hannah
Executive Producer Tommy Nagra

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