Hymn Writers: Bob Chilcott
Revd Dr Ayla Lepine leads a service in which composer Bob Chilcott reflects on writing new hymn tunes to well-loved hymn texts.
Revd Dr Ayla Lepine introduces the next episode in this week's series on hymn writers. Today, the composer Bob Chilcott speaks about his work in composing new melodies for well-loved hymn texts.
Reading: John 15. 1-5
Music
There is a green hill (from 'St John Passion') - Bob Chilcott
St Martin's Voices
When I survey the wondrous cross (from 'St John Passion') - Bob Chilcott
Choir of Wells Cathedral
As with gladness men of old (from 'Christmas Oratorio') - Bob Chilcott
Choir of Merton College, Oxford
Come ye thankful people, come (from 'The Song of Harvest') - Bob Chilcott
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers, with the audience of the Celebrate Voice Festival, Salisbury at St Mary and St Nicholas Church, Wilton, Salisbury
Producer: Andrew Earis