Sound of Majesty

Air Date May 19, 2013


Summary

Sound of Majesty is a weekly one-hour program that introduces listeners to the grandeur and majesty of sacred music.

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Music and Readings

Part 1

SongArtistAlbum

“Come, Let Us Join Our Cheerful Songs”

St. Michael’s Singers

The Hymn Makers: When I Survey

Hallock: “The Song of Moses”

Choral Arts Northwest

Cathedral Anthems

Whitbourn: “Song of Hannah”

Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

A Finer Truth

J.S. Bach: “Magnificat” BWV 243

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus

The Best of Bach

Patterson: “Magnificat”: I

Southwestern Seminary Oratorio Chorus

Magnificat

“Tell Out, My Soul”

Choir and Congregation of All Souls’ Church

The Hymn Makers: Tell Out, My Soul

Reading: Luke 2:29–32

 

Luke 2:29–32

Rachmaninoff: “Lord, Now Lettest Thou” from All-Night Vigil

Dale Warland Singers

Rachmaninoff Vespers

Part 2

SongArtistAlbum

“Like a River Glorious”

West Coast Mennonite Chamber Choir

And Night Shall End

“Sweet Rivers”

Atlanta Sacred Chorale

Alleluia!

“In Heavenly Love Abiding”

Anne Martindale Williams and Stephen Nielson

In Heavenly Love Abiding

“Abide With Me”

St. Olaf Choir

Great Hymns of Faith, Vol. I

“I Need Thee Every Hour”

Larry Dalton and the Sinfonia of London

Instruments of Peace


Host

Greg Wheatley

Greg Wheatley
Greg Wheatley served Moody Radio from 1990 until June 2012. In addition to Sound of Majesty,his work at Moody Radio included Mornings with Greg and Chris, Prime Time America and Inside Look with Greg Wheatley. Greg is the musical director and conductor of the Glen Ellyn-Wheaton Chorale, a community chorus based in Chicago’s western suburbs, and also directs the College Church Singers. He serves as Guest Lecturer in Music Theory at Wheaton College Conservatory. Greg and his wife Jennifer have three children and one granddaughter.

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