Abide With Me - 50 Favourite Hymns

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1Praise, my soul, the King of Heaven
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven!
lyricist:
Henry Francis Lyte
composer:
Sir John Goss (English organist and composer)
Sir John Goss2:40
2Christ is made the sure Foundation
sound engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
organ:
Richard Farnes (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
conductor and chorus master:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
recording of:
Christ is made the sure foundation (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
additional composer:
Christopher Robinson (British conductor & organist)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
translator:
John Mason Neale (in 1851)
Henry Purcell4:02
3All glory, laud and honour
sound engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
organ:
Richard Farnes (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
conductor and chorus master:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
recording of:
All Glory, Laud and Honour (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
lyricist:
Théodulfe d'Orléans (Writer, poet and bishop)
composer:
Melchior Teschner (German composer)
Melchior Teschner3:45
4When I survey the wondrous cross
sound engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
organ:
Richard Farnes (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
tenor vocals:
John Bowen (tenor vocalist) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
conductor and chorus master:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
recording of:
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (Rockingham: Miller setting 1790) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Edward Miller (British composer)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 95)
arrangement of:
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (1707 Original)
Edward Miller3:21
5The Day of Resurrection
sound engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
organ:
Richard Farnes (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
conductor and chorus master:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
recording of:
The day of resurrection (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
composer:
Paul Leddington Wright
[anonymous]2:10
6O God, our help in ages past
sound engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
organ:
Richard Farnes (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
conductor and chorus master:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
recording of:
O God, our help in ages past (hymn to tune St. Anne) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer)
composer:
William Croft (English composer & organist) (in 1708)
William Croft2:58
7Dear Lord and Father of mankind
sound engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
organ:
Richard Farnes (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
baritone vocals:
Roland Roberts (baritone) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
conductor and chorus master:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
recording of:
Dear Lord and Father of Mankind (arr. Willcocks) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
lyricist:
John Greenleaf Whittier
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer)
arranger:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
arrangement of:
Dear Lord and Father of Mankind
recording of:
Dear Lord and Father of Mankind
lyricist:
John Greenleaf Whittier
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer) (in 1888)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 353)
Sir Hubert Parry3:43
8Praise to the Holiest in the height
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
Thomas Haweis2:42
9Praise to the Lord
organ:
Richard Farnes
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1986)
recording of:
Praise to the Lord
lyricist:
Joachim Neander
arranger:
F. Melius Christiansen
translator:
Catherine Winkworth (in 1863)
[anonymous]3:13
10The Church's one foundation
sound engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
organ:
Richard Farnes (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
conductor and chorus master:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
recording of:
The Church's One Foundation (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
lyricist:
Samuel J. Stone
composer:
Samuel Sebastian Wesley
Samuel Sebastian Wesley2:56
11Crown Him with many crowns
sound engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
organ:
Richard Farnes (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
conductor and chorus master:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
recording of:
Crown Him With Many Crowns (Hymn set to tune 'Diademata') (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
lyricist:
Matthew Bridges (Hymn-writer) and Godfrey Thring (Hymn-writer)
composer:
George Job Elvey
George J. Elvey3:40
12Love Divine, all loves excelling
sound engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
organ:
Richard Farnes (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
recording of:
Love Divine, All Loves Excelling (hymn, with tune “Love Divine”) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer)
composer:
Sir John Stainer
is based on:
Love Divine (hymn tune, no lyrics)
is based on:
Love Divine, All Loves Excelling (hymn, no specified tune)
Sir John Stainer2:33
13Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty
sound engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
organ:
Richard Farnes (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
conductor and chorus master:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
recording of:
Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
lyricist:
Reginald Heber (Hymn-writer)
composer:
John Bacchus Dykes (UK hymn writer)
John Bacchus Dykes3:06
14Now thank we all our God
sound engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
organ:
Richard Farnes (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
conductor and chorus master:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
recording of:
Now Thank We All Our God (hymn) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
composer:
Johan Cruger
translator:
Catherine Winkworth
is based on:
Nun danket alle Gott (Lutheran choral)
Johannes Crüger2:46
15Abide with me
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
Abide With Me (set to tune ‘Eventide’)
lyricist:
Henry Francis Lyte (in 1847)
composer:
William Henry Monk (in 1861)
is based on:
Abide With Me (hymn without specified tune)
William Henry Monk4:22
16O praise ye the Lord
sound engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
organ:
Richard Farnes (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
conductor and chorus master:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor) (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
recording of:
O Praise Ye the Lord! (from 1985-03-19 until 1985-03-20)
lyricist:
Sir Henry Williams Baker
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 427)
Sir Hubert Parry2:46
17Drop, drop, slow tears
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
Drop, drop, slow tears
lyricist:
Phineas Fletcher
composer:
Orlando Gibbons (composer)
part of:
The Way of the Cross (Book)
Orlando Gibbons1:38
18Glory be to Jesus
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
Glory Be to Jesus
composer:
Friedrich Filitz
Friedrich Filitz2:00
19There is a green hill far away
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
There Is a Green Hill Far Away (hymn)
lyricist:
Cecil Frances Alexander
composer:
William Horsley
William Horsley2:40
20According to Thy gracious word
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
According to Thy Gracious Word
composer:
William Tans'ur
William Tans'ur3:44
21Holy Father, cheer our wayFriedrich Filitz2:05
22Glory to Thee, my God, this night
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
Glory to thee, my God, this night ("Tallis Canon")
lyricist:
Thomas Ken (cleric and hymn writers)
composer:
Thomas Tallis (composer)
Thomas Tallis2:54
23The day Thou gavest, Lord, is endedReverend Clement Cotterill Scholefield3:26
24Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding
organ:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding
composer:
William Henry Monk
William Henry Monk3:04
25On Jordan's bank the Baptist's cry
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
On Jordan's bank the Baptist's cry (Hymn)
lyricist:
Charles Coffin (Hymn-writer)
composer:
Bartholomäus Crasselius (German hymn writer)
translator:
John Chandler (Hymn translator)
[anonymous]3:24
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1Onward, Christian soldiers
choir vocals:
Huddersfield Choral Society
conductor:
Wyn Morris (conductor)
recording of:
Onward, Christian Soldiers
lyricist:
Sabine Baring‐Gould (in 1865)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) (in 1871)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: V26738)
Sir Arthur Sullivan3:57
2The Lord's my shepherd
choir vocals:
Huddersfield Choral Society
conductor:
Wyn Morris (conductor)
Jessie Seymour Irvine3:33
3Guide me, O Thou great Jehovah
choir vocals:
Huddersfield Choral Society
conductor:
Wyn Morris (conductor)
recording of:
Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah (lyrics by William Williams, music by John Hughes)
lyricist:
William Williams (Welsh hymn writer) (in 1745)
composer:
John Hughes (Welsh composer of hymns (including "Cwm Rhondda"), 1873–1932) (in 1907)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 368)
is based on:
Cwm Rhondda (1907 hymn tune, no lyrics)
John Hughes2:29
4All people that on earth do dwell[anonymous]1:55
5O come, O come, Emmanuel
choir vocals:
Kenton Methodist Sunday School Children's Choir
orchestra:
Kingsway Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Smart (organist)
recording of:
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Neale lyrics)
lyricist and translator:
John Mason Neale
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Hymns Ancient and Modern (1861 edition (first edition)) (number: 36)
arrangement of:
Veni, veni, Emmanuel
translated version of:
Veni, veni, Emmanuel
[anonymous]2:52
6Forty days and forty nightsGeorge Smyttan1:57
7O sacred Head, now wounded
choir vocals:
Kenton Methodist Sunday School Children's Choir
orchestra:
Kingsway Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Smart (organist)
recording of:
O Sacred Head, Now Wounded
lyricist:
Bernard of Clairvaux (hymn writer)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Hans Leo Hassler (latter 16th c. German composer and organist)
Hans Leo Hassler3:03
8Christ the Lord is risen todayWilliam Henry Monk3:43
9The Head that once was crown'd with thorns
choir vocals:
Kenton Methodist Sunday School Children's Choir
orchestra:
Kingsway Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Smart (organist)
recording of:
The head that once was crowned with thorns (Hymn)
lyricist:
Thomas Kelly (Hymn-writer)
composer:
Jeremiah Clarke (English baroque composer and organist)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 134)
is based on:
St Magnus (Hymn tune)
Jeremiah Clarke1:46
10Rock of ages
instruments:
Alexander Anderson (organist)
choir vocals:
Paisley Abbey Choir
conductor:
George McPhee
recording of:
Rock of Ages (tune Petra (Redhead))
lyricist:
Reverend Augustus Montague Toplady
composer:
Richard Redhead
Richard Redhead3:00
11Eternal Father, strong to save
instruments:
Alexander Anderson (organist)
choir vocals:
Paisley Abbey Choir
conductor:
George McPhee
recording of:
Eternal Father, Strong to Save
lyricist:
William Whiting (in 1860)
composer:
John Bacchus Dykes (UK hymn writer) (in 1861)
John Bacchus Dykes3:08
12All things bright and beautifulWilliam Henry Monk3:19
13Be Thou my vision
[anonymous]2:24
14Be still, my soul
instruments:
Alexander Anderson (organist)
choir vocals:
Paisley Abbey Choir
conductor:
George McPhee
[anonymous]4:22
15The King of love my Shepherd is
instruments:
Alexander Anderson (organist)
choir vocals:
Paisley Abbey Choir
conductor:
George McPhee
recording of:
The King of Love My Shepherd Is (tune Dominus regit me)
lyricist:
Henry W. Baker
composer:
John Bacchus Dykes (UK hymn writer)
is based on:
The King of Love My Shepherd Is (Lyrics only)
John Bacchus Dykes3:12
16Let us with a gladsome mind
instruments:
Alexander Anderson (organist)
choir vocals:
Paisley Abbey Choir
conductor:
George McPhee
[anonymous]2:51
17For all the Saints
instruments:
Alexander Anderson (organist)
choir vocals:
Paisley Abbey Choir
conductor:
George McPhee
recording of:
For All the Saints (tune: Sine nomine)
lyricist:
Bishop William Walsham How
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:34
18O worship the King
instruments:
Alexander Anderson (organist)
choir vocals:
Paisley Abbey Choir
conductor:
George McPhee
recording of:
O worship the King (hymn to tune Hanover)
lyricist:
Robert Grant (British politician and writer) (in 1833)
composer:
William Croft (English composer & organist) (in 1708)
William Croft3:26
19Come, Thou long-expected Jesus
organ:
Brian Runnett (organist)
choir vocals:
The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
George Guest (organist and conductor)
recording of:
Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus ("Cross of Jesus" melody)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer)
composer:
Sir John Stainer
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 3ii)
is based on:
Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus (words only, please link recordings to work with melody)
is based on:
Cross of Jesus (hymn tune)
Sir John Stainer1:50
20Let all mortal flesh keep silence
organ:
Brian Runnett (organist)
choir vocals:
The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
George Guest (organist and conductor)
[anonymous]3:27
21Spirit of mercy, truth and love
organ:
Brian Runnett (organist)
choir vocals:
The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
George Guest (organist and conductor)
recording of:
Spirit of Mercy, Truth and Love
composer:
Samuel Webbe
Samuel Webbe1:38
22Lead us, Heavenly Father, lead us
organ:
Brian Runnett (organist)
choir vocals:
The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
George Guest (organist and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1964)
recording of:
Lead Us, Heavenly Father, Lead Us (Hymn to tune 'Mannheim')
lyricist:
James Edmeston (in 1821)
composer:
Friedrich Filitz (in 1847)
arranger:
Lowell Mason
Friedrich Filitz2:14
23Immortal, invisible, God only wise
organ:
Brian Runnett (organist)
choir vocals:
The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
George Guest (organist and conductor)
[anonymous]2:41
24Jesu, lover of my soul
organ:
Brian Runnett (organist)
choir vocals:
The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
George Guest (organist and conductor)
recording of:
Jesu, Lover of My Soul (hymn with tune ‘Aberystwyth’)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer)
composer:
Joseph Parry (in 1879)
version of:
Aberystwyth (hymn tune, no lyrics)
version of:
Jesus, Lover of My Soul (hymn without a specified tune)
Joseph Parry3:47
25Jerusalem
choir vocals:
Winchester Cathedral Choir
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Hill (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Jerusalem (orchestrated by Elgar)
orchestrator:
Edward Elgar (composer)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer)
orchestration of:
Jerusalem (anthem by Hubert Parry)
Sir Hubert Parry2:52

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