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Gospel Choir of the Year (1/2)

David Grant introduces six talented gospel choirs from around Britain who must impress judges Ruby Turner, Bazil Meade and Carrie Grant and an enthusiastic audience in Birmingham Town Hall with their exciting gospel songs and hymns.

35 minutes

Music Played

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

  • Blessed Assurance performed by Town Hall Gospel Choir

    Conductor: Colin Anderson, Composer: Fanny J Crosby, Arranged by: Colin Anderson

  • Pass Me Not O Gentle Saviour performed by Faith Works

    Conductor: Marcia McPhearson, Composer: William H Doane, Words: Fanny J Crosby

  • The Old Rugged Cross performed by Fountain of Praise

    Conductor: Sheila Crosby- Bennin, Composer: George Bennard, Pianist: Precious Bonsu

  • Battle Hymn of The Republic performed by Hope Community Gospel Choir

    Conductor: Sarah Graham, Composer: William Steffe, Pianist: Paul Stringfellow

  • Perfect Praise performed by One Voice Community Choir

    Conductor: Tyndale Thomas, Composer: Brenda Joyce Moore

  • Guide me O Thou Great Jehovah performed by Birmingham Community Gospel Choir

    Conductor: Maxine Brooks, Composer: William Williams

Factsheet for Sunday 6th October 2013

The first ever Gospel Choir Of The Year presented by David Grant introduces six talented Gospel Choirs from around Britain who must impress judges Ruby Turner, Bazil Meade and Carrie Grant and an enthusiastic audience in the Town Hall Birmingham with their exciting gospel songs and hymns.

Gospel Choir Finalists

Birmingham Community Gospel Choir

Faith Works

Fountain of Praise

Hope Community Gospel Choir

Town Hall Gospel Choir

Location

This year’s competition was held at Town Hall Birmingham,

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter David Grant
Producer Matthew Napier
Series Editor David Taviner
Executive Producer Tommy Nagra
Judge Ruby Turner
Judge Bazil Meade
Judge Carrie Grant

Broadcast