Sacred Music

tv show

poster for Sacred Music

8 total episodes

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2 seasons

First Aired March 21, 2008

Overview

Actor and former chorister Simon Russell Beale explores the flowering of Western sacred music

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Searching Out the Sacred

Season 2 - Episode 4 - 0h 0m

Air Date

April 02, 2010

Overview

Simon Russell Beale returns to the UK to explore how three very different musical approaches to Christian music have captured the spiritual imagination of the nation. The composers James MacMillan, Sir John Tavener and John Rutter give a special insight into the challenges and rewards of writing sacred music for the 21st century. Music is performed by Harry Christophers and The Sixteen.