A popular hymn " Lead Kindly Light" which was also a favourite of Mahatma Gandhi.
It is told that when he met with his friends (C.F. Andrew was among them and was also the Mahatma's nurse) he used to request them to sing hymns like " Abide with me" " Lead Kindly Lights" " The Old Rugged Cross" " Rock of Ages" . In each of Classic Hymns albums we have placed a favourite hymn with a note on the cover " featuring one of Mahatma Gandhi's favoutite hymn .The words of the song is talking of leading ones life from darkness to light by being the light of in the earth.
With aim to revive hymns Classic Hymns has so far done over 200 hymns of which 8 albums are in English, 2 in Tamil and1 each in Malayalam , Kannada & Bengali. Have also done a special Tamil song Neer Mathram Poodhum and 2 Virtual hymns during the Pandemic .See more on Classic Hymns on www.classichymns.in
This hymn, recorded live is sung by a 300 voice Mass Choir at Chennai India in 2009 for album with same title " Lead Kindly Light ".
Conducted by Arul Siromoney
Location - Outdoor set created at the St Andrew's Kirk Lawn Chennai.
#leadkindlylight #300voicemasschoir #classichymns #chennaiindia
It is told that when he met with his friends (C.F. Andrew was among them and was also the Mahatma's nurse) he used to request them to sing hymns like " Abide with me" " Lead Kindly Lights" " The Old Rugged Cross" " Rock of Ages" . In each of Classic Hymns albums we have placed a favourite hymn with a note on the cover " featuring one of Mahatma Gandhi's favoutite hymn .The words of the song is talking of leading ones life from darkness to light by being the light of in the earth.
With aim to revive hymns Classic Hymns has so far done over 200 hymns of which 8 albums are in English, 2 in Tamil and1 each in Malayalam , Kannada & Bengali. Have also done a special Tamil song Neer Mathram Poodhum and 2 Virtual hymns during the Pandemic .See more on Classic Hymns on www.classichymns.in
This hymn, recorded live is sung by a 300 voice Mass Choir at Chennai India in 2009 for album with same title " Lead Kindly Light ".
Conducted by Arul Siromoney
Location - Outdoor set created at the St Andrew's Kirk Lawn Chennai.
#leadkindlylight #300voicemasschoir #classichymns #chennaiindia
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