Essential Hymns (2006)

Track Listing

1. Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven
2. Love Divine, all loves excelling
3. Abide with me (Tune: Eventide)
4. Dear Lord and Father of mankind (Tune: Repton), anthem
5. O God Our Help in Ages Past (Tune: St. Anne)

1. Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven
2. Love Divine, all loves excelling
3. Abide with me (Tune: Eventide)
4. Dear Lord and Father of mankind (Tune: Repton), anthem
5. O God Our Help in Ages Past (Tune: St. Anne)
6. O Praise Ye the Lord (Laudate Dominum)
7. Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty (Tune: Nicaea), for chorus & organ
8. When I survey the wondrous Cross, hymn (Rockingham)
9. Christ is Made the Sure Foundation, hymn set to a theme by Purcell
10. All glory, laud and honour (St Theodulph - Valet will ich dir geben)
11. The Day of Resurrection! (tune Ellacombe), No. 117
12. Praise to the Holiest in the height (Tune: Richmond)
13. Praise to the Lord (Hast du denn, Jesu) (Tune: Lobe den Herren (also known as Praxis pietatis)), No. 440
14. The Church's One Foundation (Tune: Aurelia)
15. Crown Him with Many Crowns, song (Tune: Diademata)
16. Now thank we all our God (Nun danket alle Gott)
17. God Be in My Head
18. A Hymn to the Virgin, for double chorus
19. In dulci jubilo (Piæ Cantiones)
20. Gabriel's Message (Basque)
21. St. Gertrude ("Onward, Christian soldiers"), hymn for chorus
22. The Lord's my Shepherd
23. Guide me, O thou great Jehovah (Tune: Cwm Rhonda)
24. All Creatures of Our God and King (Songs of Praise No.439)
25. Jerusalem ("And did those feet in ancient time"), for chorus & organ (or orchestra)
26. Be Thou My Vision
27. All things bright and beautiful
28. O Worship the King
29. Be Still, My Soul, hymn (based on Finlandia)
30. The King of love my Shepherd is (Dominus regit me)
31. Let us with a gladsome mind, hymn
32. For All the Saints Who from Their Labours Rest, hymn ("Sine nomine")
33. Psalm Tunes (9) for Archbishop Parker's Psalter, for 4 voices: Glory to Thee, my God, this night (Tallis' Canon)
34. The Day Thou Gavest, Lord, Is Ended (Tune: St. Clement)
35. There is a green hill far away (Tune: Horsley)
36. Hymns (2) to the Mother of God, for chorus: Hymn to the Mother of God
37. Let all mortal flesh keep silence (French)
38. Immortal, invisible, God only wise (Tune: St. Denio)
39. Jesu, Lover of my soul (Tune: Aberystwyth)
40. Lead us, Heavenly Father, lead us (Tune: Mannheim)
41. Come, thou long-expected Jesus (Tune: Cross of Jesus) (New English Hymnal 3)
42. Behold, the Great Creator
43. All People That on Earth Do Dwell (Old Hundredth)
44. Nearer My God to Thee, for voice & piano (or orchestra)
45. Rock of ages (Tune: Redhead No. 76)
46. Eternal Father, strong to save (Navy Hymn or Melita)
47. O come, o come, Emmanuel (Veni, veni, Emmanuel), carol
48. Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen, canon
49. Amazing Grace
50. For the Beauty of the Earth, for chorus & orchestra