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0:00:21 > 0:00:25- Hello and welcome to a special - hour-long edition of Sopranos.
0:00:25 > 0:00:30- I'll enjoy some memorable religious - pieces from the series, Sopranos.
0:00:30 > 0:00:35- This selection is suitable - for the important season of Easter.
0:00:36 > 0:00:40- In this programme, we enjoy - the music of Vivaldi from Italy...
0:00:40 > 0:00:46- ..Faure from France as well as - Bach and Mendelssohn from Germany.
0:00:47 > 0:00:53- In Austria, we hear the masterpieces - of Mozart, Haydn and Schubert.
0:00:53 > 0:00:56- We return to Britain and Wales...
0:00:56 > 0:00:59- ..for Gweddi Y Pechadur - by Morfydd Llwyn Owen...
0:01:00 > 0:01:04- ..a Handel classic - from the oratorio, Samson...
0:01:04 > 0:01:09- ..and a special performance of - John Rutter's Pie Jesu with Cordydd.
0:01:11 > 0:01:14- Our journey starts - in Venice, Italy...
0:01:14 > 0:01:16- ..with a song by Vivaldi.
0:01:17 > 0:01:20- Few realize that Vivaldi - was a Catholic priest.
0:01:20 > 0:01:22- He also worked - as a master of violin...
0:01:23 > 0:01:26- ..at the Pio Ospedale della Pieta - in Venice where he was born.
0:01:27 > 0:01:30- This church was also - a home for orphan girls...
0:01:31 > 0:01:34- ..who entertained local officials - with concerts.
0:01:34 > 0:01:39- Vivaldi composed a motet - for one of the Pieta girls...
0:01:39 > 0:01:42- ..called - Nulla In Mundo Pax Sincera.
0:01:42 > 0:01:48- I love this song with its simple - accompaniment and dancing melody...
0:01:48 > 0:01:53- ..and it perfectly conveys true - peace through the love of Christ.
0:02:08 > 0:02:12- # Nulla in mundo
0:02:13 > 0:02:17- # Pax sincera
0:02:18 > 0:02:23- # Sine felle
0:02:23 > 0:02:27- # Pura et vera
0:02:28 > 0:02:31- # Dulcis Jesu
0:02:31 > 0:02:35- # Est in te
0:02:45 > 0:02:50- # Nulla in mundo
0:02:50 > 0:02:55- # Pax sincera
0:02:55 > 0:03:00- # Sine felle
0:03:01 > 0:03:05- # Pura et vera
0:03:06 > 0:03:11- # Dulcis Jesu
0:03:11 > 0:03:15- # Est in te
0:03:25 > 0:03:29- # Nulla in mundo pax sincera
0:03:30 > 0:03:35- # Sine felle, pura et vera
0:03:35 > 0:03:45- # Dulcis Jesu
0:03:45 > 0:03:48- # Pura et vera
0:03:48 > 0:03:54- # Dulcis Jesu, est in te
0:03:54 > 0:03:58- # Dulcis Jesu
0:03:58 > 0:04:02- # Est in te #
0:04:27 > 0:04:30- We bid farewell to Italy - and venture to France...
0:04:30 > 0:04:35- ..to hear a popular piece by one of - the most famous composers in France.
0:04:35 > 0:04:38- None other than Gabriel Faure.
0:04:38 > 0:04:44- Faure was a choirmaster for 36 years - at La Madeleine Church in Paris.
0:04:45 > 0:04:49- His famous Requiem was also - performed here for the first time.
0:04:49 > 0:04:53- Faure spent over 20 years - composing the Requiem.
0:04:54 > 0:04:56- It was worth the effort...
0:04:56 > 0:05:01- ..because it is one of - our most popular choral pieces.
0:05:01 > 0:05:04- I was honoured to perform - the song in Faure's church.
0:05:04 > 0:05:07- The experience - sent tingles down my spine.
0:05:11 > 0:05:19- # Pie Jesu Domine
0:05:19 > 0:05:28- # Dona eis requiem
0:05:28 > 0:05:36- # Dona eis requiem
0:05:50 > 0:06:00- # Pie Jesu Domine
0:06:00 > 0:06:09- # Dona eis requiem
0:06:09 > 0:06:19- # Dona eis requiem
0:06:27 > 0:06:37- # Dona eis Domine
0:06:37 > 0:06:46- # Dona eis requiem
0:06:46 > 0:06:55- # Sempiternam requiem
0:06:56 > 0:07:05- # Sempiternam requiem
0:07:05 > 0:07:16- # Sempiternam requiem
0:07:16 > 0:07:19- # Pie
0:07:19 > 0:07:26- # Pie Jesu
0:07:26 > 0:07:36- # Pie Jesu Domine
0:07:36 > 0:07:41- # Dona eis
0:07:41 > 0:07:47- # Dona eis
0:07:47 > 0:07:57- # Sempiternam requiem
0:07:57 > 0:08:03- # Sempiternam
0:08:04 > 0:08:12- # Requiem #
0:08:20 > 0:08:23- After the break, we visit Germany...
0:08:24 > 0:08:26- ..for a religious masterpiece - by Bach...
0:08:26 > 0:08:30- ..and one of Mendelssohn's - most popular songs.
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0:08:45 > 0:08:47- We leave France to hear a song...
0:08:48 > 0:08:52- ..by the legendary German composer, - Johann Sebastian Bach.
0:08:52 > 0:08:56- He spent many years in Leipzig - in Eastern Germany.
0:08:56 > 0:08:59- His grave at Thomaskirche church - in that city...
0:08:59 > 0:09:02- ..is a shrine for pilgrims - from all over the world...
0:09:03 > 0:09:05- ..who appreciate - his enchanting music.
0:09:05 > 0:09:11- Bach was the director of music - at Thomaskirche church for 27 years.
0:09:11 > 0:09:16- He composed many religious - masterpieces for voice...
0:09:16 > 0:09:19- ..including the St Matthew Passion - and Magnificat.
0:09:20 > 0:09:23- I chose to sing - Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen.
0:09:24 > 0:09:27- The cantata is for soprano, - trumpet and orchestra...
0:09:27 > 0:09:30- ..and it is full of praise for God.
0:09:38 > 0:09:41- # Jauchzet
0:09:41 > 0:09:44- # Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!
0:09:45 > 0:09:49- # Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!
0:09:49 > 0:09:52- # In allen Landen!
0:09:59 > 0:10:01- # Jauchzet, Jauchzet
0:10:02 > 0:10:09- # Jauchzet, Jauchzet
0:10:10 > 0:10:15- # Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!
0:10:17 > 0:10:23- # In allen Landen!
0:10:24 > 0:10:29- # Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!
0:10:30 > 0:10:33- # In allen Landen!
0:10:51 > 0:10:56- # Was der Himmel und die Welt - An Geschopfen in sich halt
0:10:56 > 0:11:04- # Mussen dessen Ruhm erhohen
0:11:04 > 0:11:09- # Mussen dessen Ruhm erhohen
0:11:18 > 0:11:22- # Und wir wollen unserm Gott - Gleichfalls itzt ein Opfer bringen
0:11:22 > 0:11:25- # Dass er uns in Kreuz und Not
0:11:25 > 0:11:28- # In Kreuz und Not
0:11:28 > 0:11:32- # In Kreuz und Not
0:11:32 > 0:11:35- # Allezeit hat beigestanden
0:11:35 > 0:11:40- # Allezeit hat beigestanden
0:11:40 > 0:11:48- # Allezeit hat beigestanden
0:11:48 > 0:11:51- # Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!
0:11:51 > 0:11:56- # Jauchzet
0:11:59 > 0:12:02- # Jauchzet
0:12:02 > 0:12:05- # Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!
0:12:05 > 0:12:09- # Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!
0:12:09 > 0:12:12- # In allen Landen!
0:12:20 > 0:12:22- # Jauchzet, Jauchzet
0:12:22 > 0:12:30- # Jauchzet, Jauchzet
0:12:30 > 0:12:35- # Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!
0:12:37 > 0:12:44- # In allen Landen!
0:12:45 > 0:12:50- # Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!
0:12:50 > 0:12:53- # In allen Landen! #
0:13:01 > 0:13:03- We remain in Leipzig in Germany...
0:13:04 > 0:13:06- ..not for - the enchanting music of Bach...
0:13:07 > 0:13:11- ..but for a mesmerizing melody - by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy.
0:13:11 > 0:13:16- Mendelssohn had a short life. - He died aged only 38.
0:13:16 > 0:13:20- But, he travelled extensively - throughout Europe and visited Wales.
0:13:21 > 0:13:25- Whilst at Coed Du near Mold, - he composed many pieces.
0:13:25 > 0:13:31- However, the Welsh feel a certain - affiliation to his oratorio, Elijah.
0:13:31 > 0:13:36- For Sopranos, I chose to sing - one of his most popular pieces.
0:13:36 > 0:13:41- It's from Hor' Mein Bitten, - an adaptation of Psalm 55.
0:13:41 > 0:13:47- This popular song is commonly - known as O For The Wings Of A Dove.
0:13:50 > 0:13:56- # O konnt' ich fliegen - wie Tauben dahin
0:13:57 > 0:14:03- # Weit hinweg - vor dem Feinde zu fliehen!
0:14:04 > 0:14:10- # O konnt' ich fliegen - wie Tauben dahin
0:14:10 > 0:14:13- # Weit hinweg
0:14:13 > 0:14:16- # Weit hinweg
0:14:16 > 0:14:22- # Weit hinweg - vor dem Feinde zu fliehen!
0:14:23 > 0:14:29- # In die Wuste eilt ich dann fort
0:14:29 > 0:14:36- # Fande Ruhe am schattigen Ort
0:14:36 > 0:14:40- # In die Wuste eilt ich
0:14:40 > 0:14:44- # Eilt ich dann fort
0:14:44 > 0:14:51- # Fande Ruhe am schattigen Ort
0:14:51 > 0:14:58- # In die Wuste eilt ich dann fort
0:14:58 > 0:15:05- # Fande Ruhe am schattigen Ort
0:15:05 > 0:15:09- # Am schattigen Ort
0:15:10 > 0:15:23- # Am schattigen Ort
0:15:24 > 0:15:31- # Fande Ruhe am schattigen Ort
0:15:32 > 0:15:36- # Fande Ruhe
0:15:36 > 0:15:46- # Am schattigen Ort #
0:16:02 > 0:16:08- After the break we have religious - classics from the Austrian giants...
0:16:08 > 0:16:10- ..such as Mozart and Haydn...
0:16:11 > 0:16:15- ..and one of the most well-known - of religous songs by Schubert.
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0:16:30 > 0:16:33- Our musical tour - has reached Austria...
0:16:33 > 0:16:36- ..and the picturesque city - of Salzburg...
0:16:36 > 0:16:41- ..the birthplace of classical - legend, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
0:16:41 > 0:16:44- He started composing - at the age of five.
0:16:44 > 0:16:48- He was only eleven years old - when he wrote his first opera.
0:16:49 > 0:16:51- When he died - as a young man aged 35...
0:16:51 > 0:16:55- ..he had over 600 compositions - to his name.
0:16:55 > 0:16:59- For Sopranos, I chose to sing - one of my personal favourites...
0:17:00 > 0:17:03- ..namely the Alleluia - from Exsultate Jubilate.
0:17:04 > 0:17:05- Mozart was a Catholic.
0:17:05 > 0:17:11- The song is for a soprano castrato - - a castrated male soprano.
0:17:11 > 0:17:14- Thankfully, - it is no longer customary!
0:17:14 > 0:17:17- Sit back and enjoy - one of my favourites.
0:17:17 > 0:17:20- It's a vocal explosion - that portrays Mozart at his best.
0:17:23 > 0:17:26- # Alleluia, alleluia
0:17:26 > 0:17:30- # Alleluia, alleluia
0:17:30 > 0:17:34- # Alleluia, alleluia
0:17:34 > 0:17:37- # Alleluia, alleluia
0:17:38 > 0:17:41- # Alleluia
0:17:42 > 0:17:44- # Alleluia
0:17:48 > 0:17:52- # Alleluia, alleluia
0:17:56 > 0:17:59- # Alleluia, alleluia
0:17:59 > 0:18:06- # Alleluia
0:18:07 > 0:18:09- # Alleluia!
0:18:13 > 0:18:17- # Alleluia, alleluia
0:18:21 > 0:18:27- # Alleluia, alleluia
0:18:27 > 0:18:31- # Alleluia, alleluia
0:18:31 > 0:18:34- # Alleluia!
0:18:42 > 0:18:45- # Ah
0:18:46 > 0:18:48- # Ah
0:18:49 > 0:18:55- # Ah
0:18:55 > 0:18:57- # Ah
0:18:57 > 0:19:01- # Ah
0:19:01 > 0:19:04- # Alleluia!
0:19:08 > 0:19:13- # Alleluia, alleluia
0:19:20 > 0:19:23- # Alleluia, alleluia
0:19:23 > 0:19:27- # Alleluia
0:19:27 > 0:19:30- # Alleluia, alleluia
0:19:31 > 0:19:34- # Alleluia
0:19:34 > 0:19:39- # Alleluia! #
0:19:45 > 0:19:49- Few people associate - Joseph Haydn with Wales.
0:19:50 > 0:19:53- However, he composed arrangements - for many Welsh folk tunes...
0:19:54 > 0:19:57- ..including my personal favourite, - David Of The White Rock.
0:19:58 > 0:20:02- I was honoured to perform this piece - at the Esterhazy Palace near Vienna.
0:20:02 > 0:20:06- Haydn was its musical director - for 30 years.
0:20:14 > 0:20:20- # Last night an angel
0:20:20 > 0:20:25- # Called softly to me
0:20:25 > 0:20:29- # "David, come home now
0:20:30 > 0:20:35- # "And play with the free"
0:20:36 > 0:20:41- # Harp of my fathers
0:20:41 > 0:20:46- # My song now must cease
0:20:47 > 0:20:52- # God bless my loved ones
0:20:52 > 0:20:58- # And grant them His peace #
0:21:32 > 0:21:37- The Creation was Haydn's greatest - work and it exalts the Creation.
0:21:37 > 0:21:40- It is based on Genesis, - The Book of Psalms...
0:21:40 > 0:21:45- ..and John Milton's epic song, - Paradise Lost.
0:21:45 > 0:21:48- As I devised the series, - Sopranos...
0:21:48 > 0:21:51- ..a section - from this piece was essential.
0:21:51 > 0:21:57- Haydn expected this piece - to last forever and he even said...
0:21:57 > 0:22:00- "Each day for two years...
0:22:00 > 0:22:04- "..I begged God to give me - the strength to finish the work."
0:22:05 > 0:22:09- I chose the aria of Gabriel which - celebrates the creation of plants.
0:22:09 > 0:22:13- I was honoured to perform it - at St Mary's Church in Swansea...
0:22:14 > 0:22:19- ..where sections of The Creation - were first performed in Wales.
0:22:19 > 0:22:25- # Nun beut die Flur - das frische Grun
0:22:26 > 0:22:32- # Dem Auge zur Ergotzung dar
0:22:34 > 0:22:40- # Den anmutsvollen Blick
0:22:43 > 0:22:49- # Erhoht der Blumen sanfter Schmuck
0:22:50 > 0:22:53- # Erhoht
0:22:53 > 0:22:59- # Der Blumen sanfter Schmuck
0:23:07 > 0:23:14- # Hier duften Krauter Balsam aus
0:23:14 > 0:23:21- # Hier sprost den Wunden Heil
0:23:21 > 0:23:25- # Hier sprost
0:23:25 > 0:23:27- # Den Wunden
0:23:28 > 0:23:34- # Heil
0:23:34 > 0:23:42- # Heil
0:23:44 > 0:23:52- # Hier sprost den Wunden Heil
0:23:52 > 0:23:59- # Den Wunden Heil
0:24:00 > 0:24:05- # Heil
0:24:08 > 0:24:11- # Hier sprost den
0:24:11 > 0:24:16- # Wunden Heil
0:24:31 > 0:24:39- # Nun beut die Flur - das frische Grun
0:24:39 > 0:24:45- # Dem Auge zur Ergotzung dar
0:24:48 > 0:24:54- # Den anmutsvollen Blick
0:24:57 > 0:25:04- # Erhoht der Blumen sanfter Schmuck
0:25:04 > 0:25:08- # Erhoht
0:25:08 > 0:25:14- # Der Blumen sanfter Schmuck
0:25:22 > 0:25:29- # Hier duften Krauter Balsam aus
0:25:29 > 0:25:36- # Hier sprost den Wunden Heil
0:25:36 > 0:25:41- # Heil
0:25:42 > 0:25:47- # Heil
0:25:47 > 0:25:55- # Hier sprost den Wunden Heil
0:25:56 > 0:26:02- # Hier duften Krauter Balsam aus
0:26:03 > 0:26:11- # Hier sprost den Wunden Heil
0:26:11 > 0:26:19- # Den Wunden Heil
0:26:19 > 0:26:25- # Den Wunden Heil
0:26:26 > 0:26:33- # Heil
0:26:35 > 0:26:40- # Hier sprost
0:26:40 > 0:26:47- # Den Wunden
0:26:47 > 0:26:50- # Heil #
0:27:00 > 0:27:05- We remain in Austria because - the next two popular songs...
0:27:05 > 0:27:09- ..were written specifically - for voice by Franz Peter Schubert.
0:27:11 > 0:27:14- In a short life of only 31 years...
0:27:14 > 0:27:17- ..Schubert produced - nearly 1,000 compositions.
0:27:18 > 0:27:22- Over 600 of these were lieder...
0:27:22 > 0:27:24- ..which is the German word - for a song.
0:27:25 > 0:27:29- I'll sing two of my favourite songs - from the series, Sopranos.
0:27:29 > 0:27:33- The first is the most famous melody - ever written, namely Ave Maria.
0:27:33 > 0:27:35- It was commonly sung in Latin...
0:27:35 > 0:27:38- ..but I'll perform - the original German version.
0:27:39 > 0:27:45- The second is a hymn tune - that glorifies music.
0:28:00 > 0:28:10- # Ave Maria!
0:28:10 > 0:28:16- # Jungfrau mild
0:28:17 > 0:28:24- # Erhore einer Jungfrau Flehen
0:28:24 > 0:28:31- # Aus diesem Felsen starr und wild
0:28:31 > 0:28:34- # Soll mein
0:28:34 > 0:28:42- # Gebet zu dir hinwehen
0:28:43 > 0:28:49- # Wir schlafen sicher bis zum Morgen
0:28:50 > 0:28:56- # Ob Menschen noch so grausam sind
0:28:58 > 0:29:00- # O Jungfrau
0:29:00 > 0:29:05- # Sieh der Jungfrau Sorgen
0:29:05 > 0:29:13- # O Mutter, hor ein bittend Kind!
0:29:14 > 0:29:24- # Ave Maria! #
0:30:00 > 0:30:05- # Du holde Kunst
0:30:05 > 0:30:11- # In wieviel grauen Stunden
0:30:14 > 0:30:18- # Wo mich des Lebens
0:30:18 > 0:30:23- # Wilder Kreis umstrickt
0:30:27 > 0:30:32- # Hast du mein Herz
0:30:32 > 0:30:38- # Zu warmer Lieb entzunden
0:30:39 > 0:30:43- # Hast mich in eine
0:30:43 > 0:30:49- # Bessre welt entruckt
0:30:49 > 0:30:56- # In eine bessre welt entruckt
0:31:10 > 0:31:16- # Oft hat ein seufzer
0:31:17 > 0:31:23- # Deiner Harf entflossen
0:31:24 > 0:31:27- # Ein susser
0:31:28 > 0:31:34- # Heiliger akkord von dir
0:31:38 > 0:31:44- # Den himmel bessrer
0:31:44 > 0:31:50- # Zeiten mir erschlossen
0:31:50 > 0:31:54- # Du holde Kunst
0:31:54 > 0:32:00- # Ich danke dir dafur
0:32:01 > 0:32:04- # Du holde Kunst
0:32:04 > 0:32:10- # Ich danke dir #
0:32:32 > 0:32:34- In the final part - of this programme...
0:32:34 > 0:32:38- ..we visit London - to hear a Handel classic...
0:32:38 > 0:32:43- ..to Wales for a song by Welsh - composer, Morfydd Llwyn Owen...
0:32:43 > 0:32:48- ..before ending with a section of - Rutter's magical Requiem, Pie Jesu.
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0:33:03 > 0:33:08- George Frederick Handel is buried in - Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey.
0:33:09 > 0:33:13- Chaucer, Charles Dickens, - Purcell and Mary Queen of Scots...
0:33:14 > 0:33:16- ..are also buried there.
0:33:16 > 0:33:18- Originally from Germany...
0:33:18 > 0:33:21- ..Handel became a British citizen - aged 24 years.
0:33:22 > 0:33:26- I've chosen a song from one of his - most dramatic religious pieces.
0:33:26 > 0:33:30- It's the story - of the mighty Israeli hero, Samson.
0:33:30 > 0:33:33- The oratorio is based - on the final day of Samson.
0:33:34 > 0:33:37- The aria, Let The Bright Seraphim - comes at the end...
0:33:37 > 0:33:40- ..when Samson - is blinded by his enemy.
0:33:40 > 0:33:43- The lyrics of the aria - speak of a dazzling light.
0:33:43 > 0:33:47- Samson, the hero is dead, - but this is a song of triumph.
0:34:05 > 0:34:10- # Let the bright seraphim - in burning row
0:34:14 > 0:34:18- # Their loud, uplifted - angel trumpets blow
0:34:22 > 0:34:25- # Let the bright seraphim
0:34:27 > 0:34:28- # In burning row
0:34:29 > 0:34:33- # In burning, burning row
0:34:33 > 0:34:39- # Their loud, uplifted - angel trumpets blow
0:34:40 > 0:34:50- # Their loud, uplifted - angel trumpets blow
0:34:50 > 0:34:54- # Blow
0:34:55 > 0:34:58- # Their loud
0:34:59 > 0:35:04- # Their loud, uplifted - angel trumpets blow
0:35:10 > 0:35:15- # Let the bright seraphim - in burning row
0:35:16 > 0:35:23- # In burning, burning row
0:35:23 > 0:35:25- # Their loud
0:35:27 > 0:35:29- # Uplifted
0:35:31 > 0:35:33- # Angel trumpets blow
0:35:33 > 0:35:41- # Their loud, uplifted - angel trumpets blow
0:35:42 > 0:35:46- # Their loud, uplifted - angel trumpets blow #
0:36:02 > 0:36:05- As a Swansea girl and Welsh woman...
0:36:05 > 0:36:08- ..I love the work - of Morfydd Llwyn Owen.
0:36:08 > 0:36:12- She composed one of my favourite - Welsh language songs...
0:36:12 > 0:36:14- ..Gweddi Y Pechadur.
0:36:15 > 0:36:19- She passed away - at the tender age of 27...
0:36:20 > 0:36:22- ..and is buried - on the outskirts of Swansea.
0:36:23 > 0:36:25- She died - in suspicious circumstances.
0:36:25 > 0:36:31- She had a tempestuous relationship - with the psychologist, Ernest Jones.
0:36:31 > 0:36:36- It was never proved, but - some believe that he poisoned her.
0:36:37 > 0:36:41- Some argue the correct title - of the song is Gweddi Pechadur...
0:36:41 > 0:36:43- ..not Gweddi Y Pechadur.
0:36:44 > 0:36:48- However, Morfydd Llwyn Owen chose - the title, Gweddi Y Pechadur...
0:36:48 > 0:36:53- ..suggesting that Morfydd herself - is the sinner in the song...
0:36:53 > 0:36:56- ..who is begging God - for forgiveness.
0:37:02 > 0:37:07- # Before thee, oh Lord
0:37:08 > 0:37:11- # I bow
0:37:11 > 0:37:20- # Standing from afar
0:37:22 > 0:37:29- # Sinner is my name
0:37:30 > 0:37:38- # I do not have a better name
0:37:40 > 0:37:45- # Mercy
0:37:46 > 0:37:51- # Is my plea to Thee
0:37:51 > 0:38:00- # And I'll plead again and again
0:38:00 > 0:38:06- # Your mercy
0:38:07 > 0:38:12- # Show me mercy
0:38:14 > 0:38:20- # I'm dying
0:38:21 > 0:38:27- # I'm dying
0:38:27 > 0:38:33- # I'm dying
0:38:33 > 0:38:39- # Without the Lord's grace
0:38:46 > 0:38:50- # A sinner
0:38:50 > 0:38:54- # My sin I confess
0:38:54 > 0:39:00- # Dear Lord, I deserve to be cursed
0:39:01 > 0:39:05- # I am poor
0:39:06 > 0:39:12- # I am dirty and guilty
0:39:12 > 0:39:20- # Have mercy upon me
0:39:20 > 0:39:26- # I confess I have no virtue
0:39:26 > 0:39:31- # Through my life and to the grave
0:39:32 > 0:39:39- # All I can shout is, - "I sinned!"
0:39:39 > 0:39:45- # I should not rest in peace
0:39:47 > 0:39:54- # I should not rest
0:39:55 > 0:39:58- # In peace
0:40:06 > 0:40:14- # I once heard of Jesus
0:40:14 > 0:40:22- # An eternal redeemer
0:40:23 > 0:40:29- # He did not turn away publicans
0:40:30 > 0:40:38- # Or the greatest of sinners
0:40:38 > 0:40:44- # Oh, take me
0:40:44 > 0:40:51- # Dear Lord, take me too
0:40:51 > 0:40:57- # Don't turn me away
0:40:58 > 0:41:07- # Forgive my dishonesty
0:41:08 > 0:41:13- # Forgive
0:41:13 > 0:41:22- # Forgive my dishonesty
0:41:22 > 0:41:29- # So my transgression
0:41:29 > 0:41:35- # Shall be atoned
0:41:36 > 0:41:40- # So my transgression
0:41:41 > 0:41:44- # So my transgression
0:41:44 > 0:41:52- # Shall be atoned #
0:42:25 > 0:42:30- My musical and spiritual journey - across Europe in Sopranos...
0:42:30 > 0:42:32- ..is coming to an end.
0:42:32 > 0:42:35- I hope you've enjoyed it - as much as me.
0:42:35 > 0:42:38- To end, I'll perform - alongside Cordydd...
0:42:39 > 0:42:43- ..a beautiful version of Pie Jesu - from the Requiem by John Rutter...
0:42:43 > 0:42:44- ..in the Welsh language.
0:42:45 > 0:42:47- When I was at college - in Cambridge...
0:42:47 > 0:42:50- ..I recorded this piece - for John Rutter.
0:42:51 > 0:42:54- It's very apt that I end - this programme with this song.
0:43:19 > 0:43:26- # Blessed Lord Jesus
0:43:26 > 0:43:32- # Grant them rest
0:43:34 > 0:43:41- # Grant them eternal rest
0:43:41 > 0:43:48- # Grant them, Blessed Lord
0:43:48 > 0:43:56- # Grant them, Blessed Lord
0:43:56 > 0:44:00- # Grant them, Blessed Lord
0:44:00 > 0:44:04- # Grant them, Blessed Lord
0:44:04 > 0:44:10- # Grant them eternal rest
0:44:14 > 0:44:21- # Blessed Lord Jesus
0:44:22 > 0:44:28- # Grant them rest
0:44:29 > 0:44:35- # Grant them, Blessed Lord
0:44:36 > 0:44:42- # Grant them, Blessed Lord
0:44:43 > 0:44:53- # Grant them eternal rest
0:44:57 > 0:45:01- # Grant them, Blessed Lord
0:45:01 > 0:45:05- # Grant them, Blessed Lord
0:45:05 > 0:45:11- # Grant them eternal rest
0:45:15 > 0:45:22- # Blessed Lord Jesus
0:45:22 > 0:45:29- # Grant them rest
0:45:30 > 0:45:37- # Grant them eternal rest
0:45:37 > 0:45:44- # Grant them eternal rest
0:45:44 > 0:45:50- # Grant them eternal rest
0:45:51 > 0:45:57- # Grant them, Blessed Lord
0:45:58 > 0:46:05- # Grant them, Blessed Lord
0:46:05 > 0:46:09- # Grant them, Blessed Lord
0:46:09 > 0:46:13- # Grant them, Blessed Lord
0:46:13 > 0:46:19- # Grant them eternal rest
0:46:22 > 0:46:30- # Blessed Lord Jesus
0:46:31 > 0:46:37- # Grant them rest
0:46:43 > 0:46:50- # Grant them
0:46:50 > 0:47:00- # Eternal rest #
0:47:49 > 0:47:51- S4C subtitles by Tinopolis
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