University choral scholars, Cantores Michaelis, will feature in a special edition of BBC Songs of Praise on Remembrance Sunday.

The programme, airing at 1.45pm this Sunday (11 November) on BBC One, was recorded at St Michael’s Church in BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 and marks 100 years since the end of the First World War.

BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 students will sing ‘God so loved the world’ by British composer Bob Chilcott and take part in the service alongside members of The Royal British Legion and a congregation of local people.

Presenter and world famous singer Katherine Jenkins explores how BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载’s port was the primary embarkation point for British forces leaving for the Front, with eight million individual troop movements recorded between 1914 and 1918.

Cantores Michaelis is made up of choral scholars from the University, directed by Head of Vocal Studies Keith Davis and funded by The Friends of St Michael’s. Based at the ancient BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 church of St Michael the Archangel, they sing every Sunday and on Feast Days during the academic year.