The Lord Bless You And Keep You - Westminster Abbey Choir

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  • Опубликовано: 29 янв 2025

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  • @vanthanhduong1854
    @vanthanhduong1854 2 месяца назад +102

    • @DianaSchmidt-mf6kh
      @DianaSchmidt-mf6kh 2 месяца назад

      Please how ?

    • @DianaSchmidt-mf6kh
      @DianaSchmidt-mf6kh 2 месяца назад

      Am a born Christian and sometimes I feel so down 😭 of myself because of low finance but I still believe God😞

    • @vanthanhduong1854
      @vanthanhduong1854 2 месяца назад

      It's Maria Angelina Alexander doing she's changed my life. A BROKER- like her is what you need.

    • @vanthanhduong1854
      @vanthanhduong1854 2 месяца назад

      $356K monthly is something you should feel differently about....

    • @CynthiaMarino
      @CynthiaMarino 2 месяца назад

      Lovely! I enjoyed it like I enjoy a $100k monthly around the turn!!!

  • @normagilpin7841
    @normagilpin7841 4 года назад +286

    When the boys in this choir hit that glorious high note towards the end of composition, it's as if angels in heaven are singing!

    • @MeadeSkeltonMusic
      @MeadeSkeltonMusic Год назад +1

      too high pitched for me. Should've gotten a Tenor.

  • @robert.m.c63
    @robert.m.c63 5 лет назад +11

    The 296 people who don’t like this....let’s just pray that something comforts them and that they find God’s beauty in creation.

  • @kb6805
    @kb6805 6 лет назад +190

    For me John Rutter is one of the greatest composers of the present age. Greetings from Germany.

    • @brianharris3643
      @brianharris3643 4 года назад +5

      I certainly agree with you and have said the same to my choral students over the years.

    • @gunnanusit1956
      @gunnanusit1956 3 года назад +2

      Yet he isn't knighted? I am confused!

    • @stephenfarthing3819
      @stephenfarthing3819 2 года назад +2

      He is the second Chorister Composer of these British Isles - the other one is Sir John Stainer of 1840 to 1901

    • @br0hamus
      @br0hamus Год назад +1

      @@gunnanusit1956 I’m constantly baffled by this but there must some politics going on behind the scenes that we don’t know about

    • @MeadeSkeltonMusic
      @MeadeSkeltonMusic Год назад

      I can't believe he can write such beautiful Christian music and be an atheist.

  • @nicotavo
    @nicotavo 8 лет назад +441

    I am an adventist Christian but have full respect for other Christian churchs and religion; Its incredibly spectacular how a single hym Can unite us all towards God, despite our differences

    • @silpoll
      @silpoll 8 лет назад +3

      Nicotavo Nick .. Brazil?

    • @nicotavo
      @nicotavo 8 лет назад +2

      Silvana Poll yeeees!

    • @silpoll
      @silpoll 8 лет назад +3

      Nicotavo Nick 😉

    • @emilblom1
      @emilblom1 7 лет назад +8

      Just imagine what would happen to this earth if we could say that to all people with all their faiths. Wow!

    • @jponz85
      @jponz85 7 лет назад +10

      I'm Adventist Christian and I agree with you are well. I'm also Brazilian as well jajajaja

  • @ridlofirmanda3478
    @ridlofirmanda3478 2 года назад +18

    We still can see HM Queen Elizabeth II is still alive here with her husband, Prince Phillip. Updates, from 2022, Prince Phillip and The Queen are no longer with us. Rest in peace both beautiful souls!

    • @California265
      @California265 11 месяцев назад

      It’s BECAUSE they are there it reminds us of how beautiful our green and pleasant land once was. What update do you want. Complete woke? Would that satisfy you?

  • @rev.stephena.cakouros948
    @rev.stephena.cakouros948 9 лет назад +275

    The words "and give you peace", repeated four times, was deeply touching.. I am reminded of an old German saint and quoting her as I remember what she said. "The world mocks our joy and scoffs at our love but it envies our peace."

    • @lianecornils8733
      @lianecornils8733 6 лет назад +2

      Rev. Stephen A. Cakouros So true

    • @JennaDelVirgo
      @JennaDelVirgo 6 лет назад +1

      Can you tell me who said that quote and if there is a fuller version? It’s very powerful and I’d like to share it but I’d like to know it’s source and speaker. Thank you.

    • @TheFakeyCakeMaker
      @TheFakeyCakeMaker 5 лет назад +1

      Oh that's gorgeous and so true Reverend.

    • @exaudi33
      @exaudi33 4 года назад

      Thanks, Father. I needed that, need to preserve it in my heart.

    • @lianecornils8733
      @lianecornils8733 4 года назад

      So true!

  • @marcdebaerdemaeker2574
    @marcdebaerdemaeker2574 7 лет назад +295

    As I was feeling some very old and deep emotional pain this evening, this song suddenly popped into my mind. Many years ago, I had sang it at a friend's wedding. I googled it and found this most beautiful performance. How powerful the Lord can minister His peace through it ...

    • @gabrielb917
      @gabrielb917 5 лет назад +5

      God bless you, God is our Lord.

    • @christiankretzschmar5606
      @christiankretzschmar5606 5 лет назад +2

      Amen

    • @jjardin2644
      @jjardin2644 4 года назад +1

      have you checked on the world champion singing this ...kids from indonesian children choir...named....the Resonanz

    • @penarlag1
      @penarlag1 4 года назад +2

      I hope it all resolved in time.

    • @jejakaberharga689
      @jejakaberharga689 4 года назад +2

      For God nothing are impossible to whom believe and trust in Him.

  • @paules3437
    @paules3437 3 года назад +10

    John Rutter is one. of the greatest gifts Britain has given the world.

  • @ashtyntuttle879
    @ashtyntuttle879 10 лет назад +277

    I have felt myself pulling away from God these past couple years and this has made me realize that I don't want to be away from gods beautiful people and place.

    • @JimMaslowski620
      @JimMaslowski620 9 лет назад +12

      Ashtyn Tuttle Keep your Faith

    • @JessicaRamirez-ov9vs
      @JessicaRamirez-ov9vs 9 лет назад +12

      Praise God!... He never stops looking for and loving His sheep

    • @nigelrae7222
      @nigelrae7222 9 лет назад +5

      +Ashtyn Tuttle Keep strong and press towards the goal of The love of Christ
      Your friend Nigel

    • @Giselle0519
      @Giselle0519 9 лет назад +8

      I just read the comment about pulling away from God. this beautiful music is what pulled me to church .... that comforted me ... that made me feel that God is in me, with me, surrounding me with love.

    • @Giselle0519
      @Giselle0519 9 лет назад

      I just read the comment about pulling away from God. this beautiful music is what pulled me to church .... that comforted me ... that made me feel that God is in me, with me, surrounding me with love.

  • @oletty
    @oletty 14 лет назад +25

    Sweet, melodic and pure. Rutter is always a joy to listen to and sing. The Anglican musical tradition is something I greatly admire.

  • @evelinenguma8464
    @evelinenguma8464 8 лет назад +54

    When I listen to this song i feel heaven on earth... Its such a blessing.

  • @offtoneverlxnd6021
    @offtoneverlxnd6021 4 года назад +58

    This has been a favorite of mine since I sang it in several choirs throughout my teenage and young adult years. The lyrics came to my mind tonight as I struggle to find peace in a chaotic, suffering world. "And give you peace..."

    • @paularob2829
      @paularob2829 3 года назад +5

      Ditto. I sang it with a choir years ago. I went to church today and a recording of it was played during communion. I sang it from start to finish then started crying afterwards. Good memories 😊

    • @franksaliba6466
      @franksaliba6466 2 года назад +2

      It is my favourite

  • @catbail13
    @catbail13 4 года назад +25

    This is truly beautiful. I am not religious, but how can anyone not be moved by this wonderful music, and boys with voices like angels. It was played on the entrance to my father's funeral (during the first lockdown, only 10 of us allowed). The men have wonderful voices too of course.

    • @MeadeSkeltonMusic
      @MeadeSkeltonMusic 4 года назад +4

      Religion won't get you into heaven. Only Jesus Christ and a personal relationship with him alone can do that. So it's not about religion, it's about salvation.

    • @catbail13
      @catbail13 3 года назад +3

      @@MeadeSkeltonMusic I'm not looking into getting to heaven, or to be 'saved' thanks very much. I just love this beautiful music.My friend moved to North Carolina, and her 16 year old daughter was quite scared by how much everyone wanted to 'save' her. Each to their own please.

    • @zionparks7502
      @zionparks7502 4 месяца назад +1

      ​@@MeadeSkeltonMusic Not everyone needs saving ❤

    • @MeadeSkeltonMusic
      @MeadeSkeltonMusic 4 месяца назад

      @@zionparks7502 yes we all do

    • @MeadeSkeltonMusic
      @MeadeSkeltonMusic 4 месяца назад

      @@catbail13 it's your choice.

  • @rickpeuser233
    @rickpeuser233 10 лет назад +62

    Gives me hope in a hurting world. Thank you Choir for the singing and John Rutter for the creation! God's Love and Peace!

  • @joshrussell3341
    @joshrussell3341 3 года назад +5

    To the person reading this, you’re absolutely amazing and wonderful! God is SO great! God is SO real!! God bless you!!! God bless everyone!!!❤️❤️❤️

  • @ImCarolB
    @ImCarolB 9 лет назад +109

    I used to be in a large choir and when we sang this, I couldn't imagine that people felt closer to God when they listened to it, than I did singing it! Absolutely heavenly!

  • @Pink_Rose3073
    @Pink_Rose3073 7 лет назад +50

    Brings tears to my eyes..😢..very soulful song...May God bless us all...coming from a Roman Catholic Christian and a British Monarchy fan...❤

  • @georgewhittle8996
    @georgewhittle8996 2 года назад +30

    I am at peace listening to such beautiful hymns in the early hours of a cold clear African night.

  • @jenniferbate9682
    @jenniferbate9682 4 года назад +9

    We need this TODAY during the Covid pandemic and also during all the unrest in our beautiful country, an unrest which threatens to tear down our statues and destroy our beloved traditions.

  • @tayxtalks
    @tayxtalks Год назад +8

    I’ve never heard this rendition before. It’s beautiful 🥲✨♥️

    • @Oliveoyl-e2x
      @Oliveoyl-e2x Год назад

      Me too.... and it's just equally heavenly..

  • @Belectraaaa
    @Belectraaaa 2 года назад +7

    Never heard this choir before, this is so good and relaxing🥺the way they sing is amazing, can listen to this over and over.

  • @alesiaadams4413
    @alesiaadams4413 7 лет назад +47

    I sang alto to this song in the national catholic youth choir camp in Minnesota. It was literally the best thing ever; it was the highlight of my summer for sure.

  • @swifturtle1221
    @swifturtle1221 Год назад +3

    The acoustics for this recording were very good. Other choirs singing this hymn are hard to hear due to bad audio. The purity of the high notes of these boys - Bellissimo!

  • @Mariekeinlondon
    @Mariekeinlondon 7 лет назад +57

    Eventually I always come back to this. For peace, for strength, for comfort. It is so powerful and yet so soothing.
    This shall be played on my funeral, as a final treat. ❤️

    • @juliancoulden1753
      @juliancoulden1753 5 лет назад

      I agree. I had this played at my mums funeral and I want it too. Sublime.

    • @margaretwhittaker2291
      @margaretwhittaker2291 5 лет назад

      And mine too

    • @missmerrily4830
      @missmerrily4830 5 лет назад

      Have it played by all means, but do remember that you won't actually hear anything at your own funeral.

    • @jjardin2644
      @jjardin2644 4 года назад

      i feel the same way...make myself closer to Him..

  • @pierrecaillouaubineau
    @pierrecaillouaubineau 4 года назад +14

    The english boys choirs, give us a reall perfection !

  • @mosesbryanclay9146
    @mosesbryanclay9146 4 года назад +22

    This always gve me chills.. Everytime🙏🙏🙏

  • @martyrrt
    @martyrrt 4 года назад +1

    Glorious...I had the honor of being conducted by the great John Rutter in June of 2007 (Carnegie Hall). I will never ever forget that day !

  • @andreyxf04
    @andreyxf04 10 лет назад +26

    Praise the Lord! I couldn't imagine what will heaven like with angels singing praises all the time. :.)

    • @PWSongMan
      @PWSongMan 6 лет назад

      It's going to BLOW YOUR MIND 😊💖

    • @hubert2038
      @hubert2038 2 года назад

      Praise be your holy name lord Jesus.
      🙏🙏

  • @TeliviLeper
    @TeliviLeper 4 месяца назад +1

    My brethren in Christ please pray God to do His will on me, as it is in Heaven and to fulfill HIS words, may God bless you those who pray for me Amen.

  • @johnuhr-henry9508
    @johnuhr-henry9508 10 лет назад +53

    This hymn is a magnificent piece of music put to fabulous words by the great John Rutter.

    • @Mamadoody
      @Mamadoody 2 года назад

      Before John Rutter it was beautifully arranged in 1900 by Peter Lutkin. For decades it was known as the “Lutkin Amen.”

  • @pabloandreshernandez5855
    @pabloandreshernandez5855 Год назад

    The simphony, the sing, the garment, the church, all things are precious, and the poor souls singing to Jesus, Our Lord and Saviour🙏✝️🙌

  • @AmyAndThePup
    @AmyAndThePup Год назад +2

    My chamber choir sang this my senior year of high school. Twenty-four years later, here I am, finding a version of it to share with my fiance.
    The harmonies still give me chills, and it meant--and means--even more since giving my life to the Lord the year before we sang it.
    So, so beautiful. And those boys... Amazing. Like someone else so aptly said, it's like angels singing.

  • @helenbosworth627
    @helenbosworth627 4 года назад +8

    Beautiful choir boys singing gives me peace at this sad time losing a beautiful friend she in heave in Jesus arms caring for her now R.I.P

    • @inesdeerausquin5658
      @inesdeerausquin5658 4 года назад +3

      I'm so sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your friend. B

  • @getalife7947
    @getalife7947 2 года назад +4

    What is the most beautiful rendition of this special piece!

  • @nataliaku2102
    @nataliaku2102 Год назад +3

    Numbers 6:24,25,26
    The Priestly Blessing
    '' The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace
    God bless you ! and Happy New Year!

  • @presario1KA
    @presario1KA 7 лет назад +31

    The words are from Numbers 6:24-26 in the Old Testament. A wonderful composition~! I heard that this was Queen Elizabeth the II's favorite psalm. Thanks for posting.

  • @jackooboy1
    @jackooboy1 14 лет назад +18

    John Rutter makes AMAZING music.

  • @HeavenlyLights
    @HeavenlyLights Год назад +4

    Longest reigning British monarch EVER and wonderful role-model QEII❤

  • @elkecita77
    @elkecita77 6 лет назад +11

    Absolutely beautiful.... goosebumps. When this was performed at the royal wedding today, I was really moved.

  • @gordonsmith8899
    @gordonsmith8899 4 года назад +4

    What I find most moving is the realisation that this beautiful prayer is being sung for the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh.

  • @annetteakinsete1945
    @annetteakinsete1945 11 месяцев назад +2

    I hear the angels singing on high! O what blessing!

  • @shannongreenwell1278
    @shannongreenwell1278 Год назад

    We sang this song in my church choir and I was one of the people who sang it with them. That was before COVID hit though. I miss singing.

  • @DorrenBrennan
    @DorrenBrennan 4 месяца назад

    My absolute favourite hymn by John Rutter, my favourite contemporary composer of Christian music. It brings me to tears every single time.

  • @PWSongMan
    @PWSongMan 6 лет назад +2

    I absolutely love this rendition. It is my dream one day to be able to sit in attendance at Saint George's Cathedral to listen to this choir sing the great hymns that God has placed in the hearts of men and women.
    To GOD be all the praise!!!

  • @vladimir1341
    @vladimir1341 10 лет назад +16

    Love speaks far more deeper than thought.

  • @FrankFanghk
    @FrankFanghk 5 лет назад +4

    I spent two years singing in school choir in the UK back in sixith form, this wonderful hymn brings back all the amazing memories of my teenage period. I miss my highschool and I love british culture

  • @garethwebb2071
    @garethwebb2071 3 года назад +2

    John Rutter - one of our very best composers. His music is magnificent.

  • @renettereed2211
    @renettereed2211 5 дней назад

    THE WORD OF THE LIVING GOD IN SONG 🎵 BEAUTIFUL 👑 KING JESUS CHRIST OUR LORD IS THE LIVING WORD🙏

  • @mattserwy5190
    @mattserwy5190 2 года назад +2

    I sang this so many years ago in Male Chorale at Point Loma Nazarene College/University. What a great way to end any choral performance.🙏✝️🕊

  • @donovanburkholder9356
    @donovanburkholder9356 Год назад +1

    Dang that’s good👏

  • @libecky5088
    @libecky5088 3 месяца назад

    What a beautiful song❤❤❤it’s just like in heaven when listening to it❤❤❤thank you so much for sharing this❤❤❤

  • @esther_srz
    @esther_srz 4 года назад +3

    I'm in love with this song.
    I'm not a Christian but this song touches my heart

  • @PatMcG-Music
    @PatMcG-Music 12 лет назад +2

    These John Rutter songs are so well done by the Westminster Abbey boys choir, their voices are truly angelic and simply incredible along with the lower mens voices. Who needs a castrati anymore? These guys got it done just fine!

  • @johnuhr-henry9508
    @johnuhr-henry9508 11 лет назад +4

    THIS ANOTHER GREAT ANTHEM SUNG IN ANGLICAN CHURCHES, WHAT A GREAT CHOIR THIS CHOIR IS..WESTMINSTER ABBEY,,WHAT MORE CAN ONE SAY.

  • @Penuelism
    @Penuelism 6 лет назад +2

    There's a chord in this piece that literally takes you to heaven for two seconds... stunning!!!

  • @seangilbert5948
    @seangilbert5948 7 месяцев назад +5

    WOW if human choirs can sound like this, imagine what angelic choirs sound like.

  • @womanwonder10
    @womanwonder10 12 лет назад +4

    It is so neat to see the Queen recognize, I believe, the King of Kings above all earthly powers by bowing her head. Worthy is the Lamb of God Who takes away the sins of the world.

  • @TeliviLeper
    @TeliviLeper 4 месяца назад +1

    It is done Lord My God, I commit everything into thy mighty hands in Jesus name Amen.

  • @АсияКочергина
    @АсияКочергина 10 лет назад +12

    Прекрасное сочетание мужских голосов, хора мальчиков, звуков органа, усиливающееся великолепной акустикой воспринимается как нечто божественное, спускающееся с небес.

  • @NezabK161
    @NezabK161 5 лет назад +2

    Как же люблю эту песню.спасибо за такое прекрасейшее исполнение...трогательно...опять хочу в хор...

  • @greatdayworld
    @greatdayworld 4 месяца назад

    Great to discover this great choir that performed credibly and the Organist dexterity is apt. Love from Lagos, Nigeria 🇳🇬

  • @basicaa
    @basicaa 11 лет назад +11

    How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are!
    - I John 3:1

  • @williampaterson4333
    @williampaterson4333 5 лет назад +5

    Simply Beautiful and comforting in times of trouble. It brings Great comfort to my Soul. 😇😇😇😇😇😇😇

  • @curlingnf
    @curlingnf 11 лет назад +1

    Absolutely magnificent......sang it at St. Patrick's Basicilia, Montreal, Qc, Canada.

  • @stevecarry6016
    @stevecarry6016 4 года назад +1

    Where this melody line came from only John knows. Emotional, and huantingly beautiful.

  • @minipro7627
    @minipro7627 3 месяца назад

    Dios dame la oportunidad de presenciar esta maravilla...amo ser catolica!!!...que viva CRISTO rey

  • @avalonpark1574
    @avalonpark1574 6 лет назад +3

    Their voices are amazing, love it!!!!!

  • @kleeson7509
    @kleeson7509 7 лет назад +8

    A beautiful rendition and interpretation of this "heavenly" music in such a divine place.

  • @desteddyeggroll
    @desteddyeggroll 12 лет назад +5

    THIS SONG IS AMAZING!!!!!!!
    May the Lord be GRACIOUS!!!!!!!!

  • @eugeniomorais7041
    @eugeniomorais7041 4 года назад +5

    I'm brazilian and i would like to be a anglican chorist. Specialy in Canterbury Abbey. Just a dream. Maybe come true. I love High-Church lithurgy.

  • @wynnalexcarr5019
    @wynnalexcarr5019 5 лет назад +2

    This hymn touches my heart and soul every time I hear it. It touches the soul and resounds through me and brings me to happiness.

  • @metroroyale5189
    @metroroyale5189 5 лет назад +3

    The song is very peaceful and it is the most beautiful song I heard before

  • @DanielPereira-yt5vn
    @DanielPereira-yt5vn 9 лет назад +6

    Beautiful!!!! God bless you!!!

  • @margaretromaine5083
    @margaretromaine5083 5 лет назад +2

    The sound so beautiful, we take for granted

  • @lianecornils905
    @lianecornils905 7 лет назад +2

    To my grand daughter, the epitome of the innocence we all come into the world with. Let's hope, those entitled to her care can say the same one day.

  • @beautyandthefaith
    @beautyandthefaith Год назад

    It inspires such a longing for Heaven. Beautiful.

  • @bobevers11
    @bobevers11 9 лет назад +9

    so incredibly beautiful

  • @wisdomnelly8015
    @wisdomnelly8015 7 лет назад +7

    may the Lord be praise and magnify AMEN

  • @andrevantwout
    @andrevantwout 6 лет назад

    Great...the organ too...

  • @loupblanc26
    @loupblanc26 14 лет назад +1

    I love their cut ruff ! Magnificent Westminster Abbey Choir interpretation!

  • @bash2357
    @bash2357 5 лет назад +1

    fleabag 2 brought me here! I don't believe in god but this reaches senses i didnt know i had.. beautiful

  • @rettajonesArabianHorseLover
    @rettajonesArabianHorseLover 11 лет назад +1

    i met him, he is a wonderful and kind human being, and so talented to boot, i love this man, its always a pleasure to sing one of his works,, susy

  • @elizabethharland-hazebroek7413
    @elizabethharland-hazebroek7413 8 месяцев назад

    Joining often.

  • @gordywestmids
    @gordywestmids 10 лет назад +14

    This prayer was made even more effecting when one realises that the words of the blessing are being directed towards HM and Prince Philip.

  • @parisalan1
    @parisalan1 5 лет назад +1

    The suspensions in this piece are just beyond beautiful...

  • @scott10144
    @scott10144 13 лет назад +5

    i feel goose bumps everytime i listen to this
    which is weeklyyyyyyy sometimes daily

  • @MusicLoveGhost
    @MusicLoveGhost 3 года назад +5

    This touched my heart to the deepest ❤

  • @682J1
    @682J1 14 лет назад +1

    tout simplement merveilleux !!! Magnifique !!! un avant goût du Paradis !!! Merci

  • @eileenscott8356
    @eileenscott8356 4 года назад +1

    Beautiful and very moving-I have also sung this many with our choir-wonderful

  • @graham4006
    @graham4006 7 лет назад +1

    Exquisite...total purity...and wow in perfect pitch!

  • @burizaemon9305
    @burizaemon9305 7 лет назад +9

    i come (back) here when i'm down or have a bad day....😌

  • @hubert2038
    @hubert2038 2 года назад +14

    RIP Queen Elizabeth.
    Amen.
    🙏🙏🌹🌹

  • @Davidonaa
    @Davidonaa 12 лет назад +2

    This hymn gives me chills everytime I hear it. Absolutely beautiful :)

  • @warrenpugh7844
    @warrenpugh7844 11 лет назад +1

    I bathe in music every day. Merry Christmas

  • @jjardin2644
    @jjardin2644 5 лет назад

    i always luv this song so very much
    ...what a Master piece by John Rutter....amazing song

  • @EHMcCullough
    @EHMcCullough 3 месяца назад +1

    I sing in a choir and you should to because it is a wonderful thing to do and it is fun

  • @vasiliskardasis8642
    @vasiliskardasis8642 6 лет назад

    I am blessed to hear such Devine sound from an equally Devine venue.

  • @user-sunny11
    @user-sunny11 5 лет назад +3

    Thank you🙇🏻‍♀️🙏🏻🍀🧚🏻‍♀️❤️🌷🌹

  • @joshrussell3341
    @joshrussell3341 3 года назад

    Amazing!!! God bless!!! God bless everyone!!!❤️❤️❤️