Top Ten funeral hymn and song choices

Jun 22, 2023 by Jill

from Religion Media Centre:

Co-op funeral care has released the top ten funeral songs including classical and jazz ballads and traditional hymns.

All Things Bright and Beautiful was the top choice hymn and “Time to Say Goodbye”, an English version of Andrea Bocelli’s song “Con te partirò”, sung by Sarah Brightman and Andrea Bocelli, was the top choice ballad. The charts also show an increase n requests for “The Lord’s My Shepherd” and “The Day Thou Gavest, Lord is Ended”, which both featured in the Queen’s funeral.

Read also: Hymns ascend to Top Ten on UK’s funeral songs chart by Heather Preston, Premier