Sacred Harmony
Women In Church Music with Sarah MacDonald
Season 2, Episode 4 • Documentary, Educational, Music, Talk Show
Historically, female composers have been largely ignored. Simon Lole sits down with choir director, Sarah MacDonald, to discuss the ever-increasing role of women and girls in Church music. We also take a look at the rich example of women leading songs in the Bible and influential women over the decades, including Fanny Crosby.
Up Next in Series 2
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Choirs with Andrew Nethsingha
Traditional choirs are a staple of British Church music. Director of music at St John's College Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, talks to Simon Lole about how they look for potential in young children to become choristers and why it is so important to keep up the traditions. We also look at the life...
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The Organ with Claudia Grinnell
Ever wondered how a church organ works? Simon Lole speaks to organist Claudia Grinnell about training the next generation of organ players. We are also treated to a special performance from musician David Paulter.
