Irish Praise
The Celtic Tenors, Robin Mark and Anuna guest in this musical celebration of hymns and songs by Irish composers from the Waterfront Hall in Belfast, led by the Ulster Orchestra and introduced by Eamonn Holmes.
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Eamonn Holmes interviews Michael McGlynn from Anuna
Duration: 04:37
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Irish Praise Trailer (11.08.13)
Duration: 00:38
Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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Praise My Soul The King Of Heaven - Congregation of the Belfast Waterfront Hall & The Ulster Orchestra
WORDS: H.F. Lyte, MUSIC: John Goss, ARRANGER: Paul Leddington Wright
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All Things Bright And Beautiful - Congregation of the Belfast Waterfront Hall & The Ulster Orchestra
WORDS: Cecil Frances Alexander, ARRANGER: Robert Ramskill
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In Christ Alone - Congregation of the Belfast Waterfront Hall & The Ulster Orchestra
WRITTEN BY: Stuart Townend & Keith Getty, ARRANGER: Ray Monk
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What A Friend We Have In Jesus - Congregation of the Belfast Waterfront Hall & The Ulster Orchestra
WRITTEN BY: Joseph Scriven & C.C Converse. Arranger: Robert Ramskill
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Look Ye Saints - Congregation of the Belfast Waterfront Hall & The Ulster Orchestra
TUNE: Cwm Rhondda, ARRANGER: Geoff Ellerby
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You Raise Me Up - The Celtic Tenors with The Belfast Philharmonic Choir and Grosvenor Grammar School Senior Choir
WRITTEN BY: Brendan Graham & Rolf Lovland, ARRANGER: David Munro
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You Said - Robin Mark
WRITTEN BY: Robin Mark
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Pie Jesu - Anββna
WRITTEN BY: Michael McGlynn
Factsheet for Sunday 11th August 2013
Interviews & Performances
The Celtic TenorsΜύ
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Three tenors, one voice, The Celtic Tenors have been singing together for over 12 years, and offer a whole lot more than just beautiful voices and music knowledge.ΜύΜύ With a polished international reputation and just over a million album sales, The Celtic Tenors offer something truly unique.
Individually known as James Nelson, Mathew Gilsenan and Daryl Simpson, The Celtic Tenors are comfortable in all genres; ranging from Irish folk to pop, and have broken new ground by stepping away from their classical roots and adding more of a contemporary edge.ΜύΜύ With this comes a wider audience and invigorating style which has won them both critical acclaim and many fans over the world.
The Celtic Tenors have achieved Top Ten US and Canada Billboard Chart positions, three platinum selling albums, Number 1 positions in Germany and Ireland, Number 2 in the UK charts, and have even performed for world leaders including Bill Clinton and Kofi Annan.
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΄‘²ΤΓΊ²Τ²Ή was formed in 1987 by Michael McGlynn who writes and arranges the material for the group. ΄‘²ΤΓΊ²Τ²Ή sing unaccompanied and without conductor, with between twelve and fourteen singers in any performance.
Much of the group's repertoire explores the relationship between traditional choral ideas in combination with the musical heritage of Ireland. The choir's name, originally An Uaithne, derives from the collective term for the three ancient types of Irish music, SuantraΓ (lullaby), GeantraΓ (happy song) and GoltraΓ (lament). ΄‘²ΤΓΊ²Τ²Ή have released sixteen albums since 1991 and their albums have featured in various charts all over the world.
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Robin Mark
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Robin Mark is a Northern Irish Christian singer, songwriter, worship leader and recording artist based in Belfast, Northern Ireland.ΜύΜύ He has written many songs that have been sung all over the world, and is best known for his songs βAll for Jesusβ, βRevivalβ, βNot by Mightβ, βDays of Elijahβ, βThe Wonder of the Crossβ and many many more.
Robin became a Christian when he was 16 years old, and music making soon became a major part of his life in his teens.ΜύΜύ Since his first recording in 1990, Robin has made a steady but continuing progress in the world of Christian music so that today he is able to play to sell-out crowds.
He has published 13 albums in total, with sales of over 2 million worldwide.ΜύΜύ Robin has also won the GMAβs International Award.
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The programme was filmed at:
Belfast Waterfront Hall
2 Lanyon Place
Belfast
BT1 3WH
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
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| Presenter | Eamonn Holmes |
| Producer | Carole O'Kane |
| Series Editor | David Taviner |
| Executive Producer | Tommy Nagra |
| Performer | The Celtic Tenors |
| Performer | Robin Mark |
| Performer | Anuna |
Broadcast
- Sun 11 Aug 2013 14:55