New Zealand hymn writer Shirley Erena Murray’s life and work is celebrated in a new biography by Anne Manchester: Peace is Her Song. You can hear hymns by Shirley Murray in this week’s programme. Read ...
"Shall We Gather at the River?" or simply "At the River" are the popular names for the traditional Christian hymn originally titled "Beautiful River" and subsequently titled "Hanson Place," written by ...
Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen This gospel classic is from Johnny Cash’s 1962 album Hymns From The Heart ... “Sinnerman” was based on a traditional African-American spiritual, which ...
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She added that the eight bonded together, like brothers, and sang "one song after another...like in a choir. "The non-Christian, I believe, also sang from his heart. It was such an experience," she ...