Down in the River to Pray - Apollo's Fire/Amanda Powell - On Tour (UK) - 8/8

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  • Опубликовано: 23 мар 2020
  • Down in the River to Pray
    Southern Folk Hymn
    APOLLO'S FIRE
    Jeannette Sorrell, Artistic Director
    Live at the Aldeburgh Festival/Snape Proms
    August 2018
    This song is the finale from "SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN - An Appalachian Gathering"
    Created & directed by Jeannette Sorrell
    PERFORMERS:
    Amanda Powell, soprano
    Madeline Apple Healey, soprano
    Ross Hauck, tenor
    Ian Crane, bass
    Susanna Perry Gilmore, violin/vocals
    Tina Bergmann, vocals, hammered dulcimer
    Kathie Stewart, flutes, vocals
    Brian Kay, lute, vocals
    René Schiffer, cello
    Jeannette Sorrell, harpsichord, vocals
    apollosfire.org/
    Passion.Period.
    TOUR BOOKING INQUIRIES:
    Rob Berretta, Opus 3 Artists (In the U.S.)
    Claude Boischot, K D Schmid Artists (in Europe)
    Video Production:
    Erica Brenner and Sisi Burn
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Комментарии • 149

  • @dianesleeman5940
    @dianesleeman5940 10 дней назад +28

    One of the most beautiful gospel songs ever composed. Thank you. From Australia. Much appreciated in these troubled times.

  • @rudywardtowboatnuggets4191
    @rudywardtowboatnuggets4191 5 дней назад +7

    Imagine thousands times tens of thousands singing holy holy lord god almighty befor the throne of god

  • @user-vb1bm8bu8r
    @user-vb1bm8bu8r 12 дней назад +22

    Every time I hear this, as the harmonies build, I still get chills and misty-eyed

  • @kta6481
    @kta6481 10 дней назад +22

    Great as is our great king Jesus.

  • @BQN_BQN
    @BQN_BQN 14 дней назад +32

    Throws me back to a different time - one that was sincere, simple and serene.

    • @jamespppyacek342
      @jamespppyacek342 12 дней назад

      Back to a time when Blacks and women were not allowed to vote. Different time? Different fantasy, more like. Since 2016 we've been falling. Mr. T threw off the blinders. We lost our innocence, and no it's out in the open that the USA has some thinnin' to do... about a few things.

  • @nickflynn7839
    @nickflynn7839 2 дня назад +4

    Beautiful, Praise God's Holy Name.

  • @redwoodsorel5173
    @redwoodsorel5173 13 дней назад +23

    This feels like home and family

  • @bevfitzsimmonds3382
    @bevfitzsimmonds3382 12 дней назад +18

    The richness of sound in your presentation really touched my heart. Thankyou so much ❤.

  • @sharonscurries2663
    @sharonscurries2663 Месяц назад +31

    Makes me want to go down to the river to pray. Thank you.

    • @notsohandytim5090
      @notsohandytim5090 24 дня назад +3

      That's a good idea isn't it? Maybe I'll just do that.

    • @BaptistWorshipSongs
      @BaptistWorshipSongs 17 дней назад

      Amen! Please check out my channel with my new songs too: ruclips.net/channel/UC5OdCtrdfLZNLbdabxby37w

  • @alanmunroe8332
    @alanmunroe8332 14 дней назад +8

    Reminds me of my Grandmother & her Pimative Baptists sisters.
    Then the men joined in like a family camp meeting😊

  • @argyle2061
    @argyle2061 12 дней назад +12

    Love this song, and this rendition is beautiful.

  • @rallegra
    @rallegra 21 день назад +18

    Oh that was delicious. I love the end where the individual voices soared. Made my spine tingle.

  • @trish5556
    @trish5556 Месяц назад +16

    One of the most beautiful renditions I ever heard. Made my scalp tingle!

  • @leighedwards2539
    @leighedwards2539 9 дней назад +5

    I love the harmony of this group

  • @renaeepolk5692
    @renaeepolk5692 14 дней назад +13

    That was beautiful! 🙌

  • @josvandencamp8441
    @josvandencamp8441 3 дня назад +3

    What a beautiful rendering of this gospel. Many thanks for this.

  • @lorendaaltenbern4988
    @lorendaaltenbern4988 7 дней назад +2

    So incredibly beautiful!!! It reminds me when I was fortunate to go to Israel in 2018 and was re-baptized in the Jordan River!!!! Praise my wonderful, merciful and gracious Lord Jesus!

  • @geoffsmith8671
    @geoffsmith8671 9 месяцев назад +40

    I'm not particularly religious. However this is one of the most beautiful songs I've heard!!

    • @francoisecutrone7925
      @francoisecutrone7925 4 месяца назад +4

      You can find it also in the movie with George Cluny called "Oh Brother were are though?"

    • @BaptistWorshipSongs
      @BaptistWorshipSongs 17 дней назад +1

      Amen! Please check out my channel with my new songs too: ruclips.net/channel/UC5OdCtrdfLZNLbdabxby37w

    • @HannahClapham
      @HannahClapham 13 дней назад +1

      @geoffsmith8671. Everyone is religious. It’s not even possible to opt out. You have your choice. Worship humanity, or worship the Creator of humanity.

    • @ilseilse3824
      @ilseilse3824 9 дней назад

      Ich bin nicht religiös, weil ich irgendetwas tu, was Kirche möchte.
      Ich glaube an Jesus Christus, der für mich und für alle gestorben ist… ich bin ein Gläubiger nach der Bibel.

    • @k9six185
      @k9six185 7 дней назад

      It’s never to late to meet Jesus Christ….

  • @bidmac13
    @bidmac13 22 дня назад +12

    Fabulous rendition of this great song ❤!!!

  • @bevfitzsimmonds3382
    @bevfitzsimmonds3382 12 дней назад +7

    Wow. Thankyou. God bless you all. ❤️

  • @kathybilbrey5483
    @kathybilbrey5483 13 дней назад +5

    Love This!!! Good O’l Gospel Singing!!!! 🙏🏽🙏🙏🏻

  • @brucecarpenter8640
    @brucecarpenter8640 14 дней назад +6

    Beautifully arranged

  • @unimaginaryemily
    @unimaginaryemily 12 дней назад +4

    Thank you - blessings!!

  • @pennycasey9160
    @pennycasey9160 12 дней назад +2

    One of my favorite songs from choir ❤just talked about this with my friend ❤❤❤❤

  • @user-ic7qd5km3n
    @user-ic7qd5km3n 10 дней назад +2

    My favorite song. Always makes me cry. Just beautiful. Thank you

  • @itsmi-vt2bm
    @itsmi-vt2bm 5 месяцев назад +12

    Tschuldigung, habe Tränen in den Augen und kann nicht denken. Was für ein Auftritt und vor allem Amanda Powell. Was für eine Frau!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    • @BaptistWorshipSongs
      @BaptistWorshipSongs 17 дней назад

      Amen! Please check out my channel with my new songs too: ruclips.net/channel/UC5OdCtrdfLZNLbdabxby37w

    • @billcamp06
      @billcamp06 14 дней назад

      Gleichfalls!

  • @jean-mariehonore6625
    @jean-mariehonore6625 Месяц назад +6

    Extra, trop beau,super . ....❤

  • @antm64
    @antm64 Год назад +11

    Fantastic and beautiful rendering of this old classic!

  • @vickischaffer9229
    @vickischaffer9229 13 дней назад +3

    Absolutely beautiful 💗💗💗💗💗

  • @bonnies.8699
    @bonnies.8699 26 дней назад +4

    Thoroughly magnificent!
    Thank you... Bonnie in Indianapolis ❤

  • @jolynkling481
    @jolynkling481 4 дня назад

    This took my breath away…

  • @edg_composer
    @edg_composer Год назад +10

    Amazing!!! Thank you for blessing us with this!

  • @jeffreybarnett9490
    @jeffreybarnett9490 4 года назад +11

    I got goosebumps. Beautiful, inspiring.

  • @stephenadams2926
    @stephenadams2926 Год назад +7

    I now have a new favorite ensemble ... Apollo's Fire ! And I only heard one song ! But the title of the work: Sugarloaf Mountain - An Appalachian Gathering ... that confirmed it - right up my alley ! Oh, to have been there at the Aldeburgh Festival 2018 ! Thank you so much, you are a blessing !! God bless you all !!

  • @cfs9828
    @cfs9828 29 дней назад +3

    Love this rendition!♥️

  • @joyvoice8754
    @joyvoice8754 3 года назад +8

    Wonderful... goosebumps..
    Thank you!!!!!!
    A Blessing ...
    LOVE FROM GERMANY

  • @Bambisgf77
    @Bambisgf77 2 дня назад

    This is so moving, so beautiful ❤

  • @scottochantal-rose7430
    @scottochantal-rose7430 16 дней назад +3

    Tres émouvant, croire c’est prier....

  • @coastalwoman19
    @coastalwoman19 4 месяца назад +3

    Wow - heavenly - ! thank you, singers!

  • @richardwysocki8300
    @richardwysocki8300 5 дней назад

    Thank you for uplifting the old worn-out down-trodden soul. Peace!

  • @professorbean2059
    @professorbean2059 11 дней назад +1

    God bless you

  • @josephpetrocelli3930
    @josephpetrocelli3930 15 дней назад +2

    So moving. Thank you.

  • @neverever8559
    @neverever8559 3 года назад +1

    Love it

  • @glynglyn5473
    @glynglyn5473 Год назад +1

    Wonderfull thank you

  • @CindyWelch-sb4xj
    @CindyWelch-sb4xj 5 дней назад

    Beautiful!

  • @leannalbrechtworshiptribe
    @leannalbrechtworshiptribe 22 часа назад

    Love it!!

  • @rayff7740
    @rayff7740 4 года назад +5

    Awesome

  • @robertmatlock9918
    @robertmatlock9918 15 дней назад +1

    Absolutely beautiful thank you

  • @myriampenhasilva2358
    @myriampenhasilva2358 4 года назад +3

    Beautiful ❤️👏👏👏

  • @kimberlyeubanks995
    @kimberlyeubanks995 3 месяца назад +1

    AWESOME!

  • @cgvcony9895
    @cgvcony9895 2 года назад +1

    Me encantan!!!
    Precioso👏👏👏👏

  • @martha4136
    @martha4136 8 месяцев назад +1

    Beautifully done! Outstanding!

  • @cherylslatton3718
    @cherylslatton3718 Год назад +7

    One of the best renditions I've heard. Let's go down in the river to pray. Thanks blessings

  • @judyklein3221
    @judyklein3221 11 дней назад

    Absolutely beautiful!

  • @ivansilver2252
    @ivansilver2252 16 дней назад

    so good!!!!

  • @elaineinman7077
    @elaineinman7077 10 дней назад

    Love it!! 👏👏👏👏

  • @aaronchambers543
    @aaronchambers543 3 года назад +4

    Beautiful

  • @desperateforhim1816
    @desperateforhim1816 7 месяцев назад +2

    Awesome! Really loved the extras in your version

  • @krystinaasumen1533
    @krystinaasumen1533 8 дней назад

    Beautiful 😍

  • @sophiedereans
    @sophiedereans 11 дней назад

    Gorgeous!

  • @yvonnehaveman9680
    @yvonnehaveman9680 9 дней назад

    Beautiful ❤❤

  • @carinnemillar3471
    @carinnemillar3471 Год назад +3

    So powerful. Gave me the shivers. ❤❤❤

  • @NZview
    @NZview 9 дней назад

    Just love this song & sung so well.

  • @AffordBindEquipment
    @AffordBindEquipment 7 дней назад

    chills....

  • @susanweber6861
    @susanweber6861 10 дней назад

    Gave me chills! I love this song

  • @jsemplefelton5348
    @jsemplefelton5348 7 дней назад

    Love this. Great rendition. 🇬🇧

  • @riverwildcat1
    @riverwildcat1 14 дней назад

    Gorgeous.

  • @thomassetjacqueline2022
    @thomassetjacqueline2022 12 дней назад

    Tout simplement magnifique !

  • @fredradatz9575
    @fredradatz9575 3 дня назад

    Just great

  • @petewaterfield746
    @petewaterfield746 15 дней назад

    Wonderful

  • @yvonnevandermerwe6083
    @yvonnevandermerwe6083 14 дней назад

    Lovely.

  • @davegeorge4328
    @davegeorge4328 6 месяцев назад +1

    What a wonderful sound !!!!??

  • @DanPurdy1
    @DanPurdy1 Месяц назад

    I had never heard them before. They are excellent.

  • @canoeman621
    @canoeman621 20 дней назад

    brilliant!

  • @lindamclean8809
    @lindamclean8809 19 дней назад

    Brilliant. 🥰🥰🥰🥰

  • @brauchebenutzername
    @brauchebenutzername 9 месяцев назад +2

    Best version

  • @barbararicordy9317
    @barbararicordy9317 Год назад +1

    Che meraviglia!!!!!!

  • @sabaudialain
    @sabaudialain День назад

    Superbe !

  • @Finbarbird
    @Finbarbird 4 года назад +11

    You guys sang this better than anyone else I have ever heard. Your singing of this beautiful hymn was timely. It truly is time we went down to
    the river to pray and got on our knees to pray.

  • @JoseJavierSuarezI
    @JoseJavierSuarezI 13 дней назад

    !Sencillamente Una Obra de Arte Musical¡

  • @Tomffoolery
    @Tomffoolery 13 дней назад

    I cried!

  • @janokelley2422
    @janokelley2422 10 дней назад

    chills!

  • @flabachiobo7352
    @flabachiobo7352 3 года назад

    Tears

  • @vJackaRoo
    @vJackaRoo 2 месяца назад +3

    Wow

  • @lindsaygilfillan8624
    @lindsaygilfillan8624 14 дней назад

    Wow!

  • @robmack7382
    @robmack7382 Год назад +2

    Let me preach not by words but by my example.

  • @sandrawilson1394
    @sandrawilson1394 6 дней назад

    Amen 🙏 🙌🙌🙌

  • @derbucklige8611
    @derbucklige8611 Месяц назад

    ❤❤❤

  • @Nhurm
    @Nhurm 7 дней назад +8

    I'm a hard core atheist but I can't but revel in the power and beauty of this performance.

    • @lorendaaltenbern4988
      @lorendaaltenbern4988 7 дней назад +2

      I’m praying for you! You can’t be an atheist if you are aware there’s a GOD you don’t believe in! I pray that God will reveal Himself to you in a mighty way! May He bless you richly and you not ignore when He does reveal himself to you!

    • @ColinTaylor51
      @ColinTaylor51 6 дней назад +2

      Also a total atheist but so much music of a spiritual nature that I love eg Welsh choirs even the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.

    • @bflogal18
      @bflogal18 5 дней назад +1

      Also an atheist and worried about the havoc high demand religions are creating in our communities.I can still enjoy a musical performance regardless of the genre.

    • @pointermom7641
      @pointermom7641 5 дней назад

      Me too and I feel the same way

  • @hillslomiga6837
    @hillslomiga6837 4 дня назад

    Wow, wow absolutely amazing work

  • @RichKosack
    @RichKosack 17 дней назад

    Oh Brother, Where art thou.

  • @rhondav4204
    @rhondav4204 4 дня назад

    👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

  • @iasimov5960
    @iasimov5960 10 дней назад

    This is one of the three songs I have instructed to be played at my funeral, the other two being Into the West (from The Lord of the Rings), and Doug at the Gates of Hell by Uncle Bonsai.

  • @anncornwall2282
    @anncornwall2282 12 дней назад

  • @billcamp06
    @billcamp06 14 дней назад +1

    👏🙌✝️

  • @lamardavis4951
    @lamardavis4951 11 дней назад

    I'm gonna get dressed go to church and take the sacrament and pray.

  • @robertshrewsbury4241
    @robertshrewsbury4241 3 года назад +1

    What ever happened to the marvelous bass singer?

  • @mariannepradelle3859
    @mariannepradelle3859 8 дней назад

    Plein XXeme siècle.

  • @randolphfriend8260
    @randolphfriend8260 6 дней назад

    💙 🥲

  • @kennethjones500
    @kennethjones500 6 месяцев назад +4

    The native Americans polluted no streams and left no trash as they traveled their home land