Out of the kitchen of a Miami, Florida, home came something far more meaningful than a delicious meal. Bruce and Ruth Thum were an evangelistic team based in San Diego, California. Pam, their daughter ...
In his cantatas and church works, Bach frequently employs lively dance rhythms to express the most exuberant forms of worship. In the conclusion to his cantata “Praise the Lord, My Soul” (BWV 143), ...
Leonard Cohen was a famous Canadian singer, songwriter, and poet born in 1934 in Montreal. He loved writing from a young age and started with poetry before becoming a musician. His songs are known for ...
Leonard Cohen's Various Positions album was released in 1984 and with it came the song "Hallelujah." The song, though, initially went unnoticed until years later, when it was popularized by ...
IONIA -- The chords flow light and lilting from Mary Cusack's keyboard. Then follows the voice of her daughter, Caitlin, praising God like a teenage angel. "Alleluia, alleluia," Caitlin sings, her ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It’s perhaps the most famous song written by Leonard Cohen, who died this week aged 82. And yet “Hallelujah” ...
Ceri Radford salutes BBC One's Songs of Praise, the world’s longest-running religious series, as it reaches a milestone. Giving thanks: BBC One’s Songs of Praise is about to mark its 50th anniversary ...
Hallelujah, the Hebrew word of praise for the Lord, is all over the Old Testament. How strange, but how very typical of our contemporary neediness and confusion, that Leonard Cohen’s song of that name ...
The De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) Gospel Choir has made it to the Songs of Praise Gospel Choir of the Year final, which will be shown on BBC towards the end of August. The DMU troupe are one ...