Sunday 11 January 2009

Recording For Songs of Praise


Held at the Birmingham Town Hall, with choir members from all over the midlands totally 500 the band, conducting by Paul Leddington-Wright, accompanied specially arranged hymns throughout the 8 hour recording session. In addition the band was pleased to support vocalist Jonathon Ansell from G4 on two solo items.

The band was also pleased to share the stage with the amazing Swingle Singers. Although it was a long recording session the band thoroughly enjoyed the experience.

Heulwen Lewis from the BBC stated "As always, it's has been a delight and a pleasure working with the band".

Here you see BBC presenter Aled Jones relaxing with some of the band members. The first of the two programmes will be broadcast on 31st May 2009.