"Hymn texts that have appeared in most hymnals and are still in use today.” The category of “classical hymns” also includes songs such as “In Christ Alone,” at seven years old, one of the younger ...

It was the Poet Laureate Robert Bridges who in 1916 first extracted these verses from the preface to the “prophetic book” Milton (1800-4) by William Blake (1757-1827) for inclusion in a patriotic ...

A classic carol and several original songs are included in 11 new hymns released Thursday by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. “It’s our hope that everyone will realize that this is a ...

Like cider and Rosie, string orchestras and the music of the English Pastoralists are often paired in a heavenly combination, and Goldsmiths Choral Union explored this coupling on Friday evening as ...

Grammy Award-winning songwriter and worship leader Matt Redman has written hundreds, maybe thousands of songs in his celebrated career. For his latest release, however, he only wrote one verse that ...

A funny thing happened last summer at Lake Pointe Church in Rockwall, Texas. A shipment of hymn books arrived, and not by mistake. Lake Pointe is a megachurch with contemporary-style worship. Years ...

Hyderabad:Around 100 western classical musicians enthralled the Christian community with ‘The Tabernacles: An Evening of Hymns’. The concert aimed to revive and restore old classical hymns that are ...

The category of “classical hymns” also includes songs such as “In Christ Alone,” at seven years old, one of the younger inclusions in the new collection. “‘In Christ Alone’ is a fabulous piece,” ...

Ironically, the author of this beautiful and much-loved hymn deeply disapproved of singing in church. John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-92) was an American Quaker who firmly believed that God was best ...