Martin Clarke
@mvclarke.bsky.social
Professor of Music, The Open University. Interested in music and Christianity in C18th-19th Britain, and Welsh music history. Co-editor of Nineteenth-Century Music Review (Cambridge University Press). Organist. Crime fiction reader. Cricket watcher.
Another is this composite version from singers around the globe, curated by The Normal Christian Life. www.youtube.com/watch?v=BA7p...
50 Countries Sing Amazing Grace ALL OVER the WORLD
YouTube video by The Normal Christian Life
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May 23, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Another is this composite version from singers around the globe, curated by The Normal Christian Life. www.youtube.com/watch?v=BA7p...
Andrea Bocelli's recording, made in Milan during the Covid-19 lockdowns, is one of several uses of this hymn during the pandemic explored in the book. www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpXw...
Andrea Bocelli - Amazing Grace: Music For Hope (Live From Duomo di Milano)
YouTube video by Andrea Bocelli
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May 23, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Andrea Bocelli's recording, made in Milan during the Covid-19 lockdowns, is one of several uses of this hymn during the pandemic explored in the book. www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpXw...
Next, Chris Tomlin's version, "Amazing Grace (My Chains are Gone)", associated with the 2006 film Amazing Grace, focused on the life of William Wilberforce.
May 23, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Next, Chris Tomlin's version, "Amazing Grace (My Chains are Gone)", associated with the 2006 film Amazing Grace, focused on the life of William Wilberforce.
And one of several German version... www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rb5G...
Amazing Grace in Deutsch - Lobpreislieder - Kirchenlieder - Gospelsongs - Spirituals
YouTube video by Angelika Hein Gospel Singer
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May 23, 2025 at 8:05 AM
And one of several German version... www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rb5G...
Next, one of several Portuguese translations examined in the book. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejoA...
Preciosa Graça - DVD Escolhi - Coral Jovem de Caxias do Sul
YouTube video by CJ Caxias
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May 23, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Next, one of several Portuguese translations examined in the book. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejoA...
Now, one of the recordings that did so much to re-popularize the hymn in the UK. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Drti...
Amazing Grace
YouTube video by The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards - Topic
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May 23, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Now, one of the recordings that did so much to re-popularize the hymn in the UK. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Drti...
Now, for something completely different, Howard Levy's extraordinary virtuosity in this version for harmonica. www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmL4...
Amazing Grace on Harmonica - Howard Levy
YouTube video by hlevyworldharmonica
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May 23, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Now, for something completely different, Howard Levy's extraordinary virtuosity in this version for harmonica. www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmL4...
Next, President Barack Obama's use of the hymn as part of his funeral eulogy for the Rev. Clementa C. Pinckney. www.youtube.com/watch?v=IN05...
President Obama sings Amazing Grace (C-SPAN)
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May 23, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Next, President Barack Obama's use of the hymn as part of his funeral eulogy for the Rev. Clementa C. Pinckney. www.youtube.com/watch?v=IN05...
First up, Aretha Franklin's recording from her 1972 album Amazing Grace www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGN6...
Aretha Franklin - Amazing Grace (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Aretha Franklin
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May 23, 2025 at 8:05 AM
First up, Aretha Franklin's recording from her 1972 album Amazing Grace www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGN6...
Something about the support they offer for professional development.
May 22, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Something about the support they offer for professional development.
Big thanks and congratulations to @izzygthomas.bsky.social and co for organising such a great event!
April 15, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Big thanks and congratulations to @izzygthomas.bsky.social and co for organising such a great event!
I'm sorry. I wish I had concrete suggestions to offer here. It's a reflection of the sector, not of you and your work. I know that doesn't change anything in practical terms.
April 6, 2025 at 5:25 PM
I'm sorry. I wish I had concrete suggestions to offer here. It's a reflection of the sector, not of you and your work. I know that doesn't change anything in practical terms.
Thanks! Loved the show. It's both really funny and utterly fascinating to hear so many people singing these songs at the tops of their voices. I've now bought a secondhand copy of Alleluya.
April 3, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Thanks! Loved the show. It's both really funny and utterly fascinating to hear so many people singing these songs at the tops of their voices. I've now bought a secondhand copy of Alleluya.