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Gospel Choir of the Year (2/2)

Judges Ruby Turner, Bazil Meade and Carrie Grant face the difficult task of selecting the best gospel choir from six remarkable finalists for this Songs of Praise competition from Birmingham Town Hall, introduced by David Grant.

35 minutes

Music Played

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

  • Jesus Paid It All performed by Town Hall Gospel Choir at Town Hall, Birmingham

    Conductor: Colin Anderson, Composer:John T Grape, Words: Elvina Hall.

  • Blessed Assurance performed by Fountain of Praise at Town Hall, Birmingham

    Conductor: Sheila Crosby-Bennin, Composer: Fanny J Crosby.

  • Kumbayah performed by One Voice Community Choir at Town Hall, Birmingham

    Conductor: Tyndale Thomas, Composer: Traditional, Backing Track arrangement: Nicky Brown

  • Wade in The Water performed by Hope Community Gospel Choir at Town Hall, Birmingham

    Conductor: Sarah Graham, Composer: Traditional, Backing Track arrangement: Nicky Brown

  • Total Praise performed by Faith Works at Town Hall, Birmingham

    Conductor: Marcia Mc Phearson, Composer: Richard Smallwood.

  • What a Friend We Have In Jesus performed by Birmingham Community Gospel Choir at Town Hall, Birmingham.

    Conductor: Maxine Brooks, Composer: Charles Crozat Converse, Words:Joseph M. Scriven.

Factsheet for Sunday 13th October 2013

Judges Ruby Turner, Bazil Meade and Carrie Grant face the difficult task of selecting the best gospel choir from six remarkable finalists for this Songs of Praise competition from Birmingham Town Hall, introduced by David Grant.

Gospel Choir Finalists

Birmingham Community Gospel Choir

Faith Works

Fountain of Praise

Hope Community Gospel Choir

Town Hall Gospel Choir

One Voice Community Choir

Locations

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

Judges

Singer songwriter from Birmingham Ruby Turner forms part of the judging panel, alongside reverend Bazil Meade, founder of the London Community Gospel Choir and Carrie Grant, celebrity vocal coach and television presenter.

Credits

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

Broadcast