'WALKING IN HIS CARE' op.379 (May 1987)

A hymn derived from 'Walking in the Air'
Published by: Highbridge Music Ltd
Commissioned by: BBC TV Songs of Praise
Instrumentation: Choir and organ
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Note on Lyrics: Devotional lyric by John Darby (after Howard Blake)
Duration: 3 mins
First Performance: BBC TV "Songs Of Praise", October 4th 1987
Sheet Music Available
Piano / Vocal score for sale
Organ / vocal score for sale
available from Highbridge Music

All sheet music for "The Snowman" and "Walking In The Air" since 2010 is published and available from Chester Music Ltd, part of The Music Sales Group, www.chesternovello.com It can be purchased online from MusicRoom.com, or from music retailers.

"Walking In The Air" is also available in a concert piano-only version arranged by the composer direct from Highbridge Music as part of the collection of piano pieces called "Lifecycle", available form Amazon or from Highbridge Music.

Howard Blake describes 25 years of The Snowman animated film and 10 years of The Snowman Stage Show at Sadler's Wells Peacock Theatre in London's West End and plays "Walking in the Air". View the recording here.

The classic original Columbia album conducted by Howard Blake with treble soloist Peter Auty and narration by Bernard Cribbins is available from Sony Music Entertainment CDX71116CD, Amazon and retailers.

The 2010 DVD film of The Snowman Live Stage Show narrated by Joanna Lumley is available from Sony Music Entertainment, CDR 81267; also from Amazon and retailers.

Performances

4th October 1987 BBC TV Songs of Praise, St Mary Magdalene School, Mortlake

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