Keith Getty
Contemporary hymnwriter and composer known for co-writing 'In Christ Alone' and for advocating congregational singing; based in Nashville and co-leads the Getty hymn-writing and publishing work.
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Nov 30, 2025 • 40min
30/11/2025
Keith Getty, a renowned Northern Irish composer famous for co-writing 'In Christ Alone', shares insights into the hymn-writing process. He reveals the origins of his hit melody, crafted under unusual circumstances, and discusses family collaborations on new projects. Alim Makbul, BBC Religion editor, provides on-the-ground updates on the Pope's significant visit to Turkey, highlighting interfaith dialogues and pressing issues in the region, including the Pope's message of unity amid religious tensions. Together, they explore the intersection of faith, culture, and community.
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Jun 23, 2018 • 27min
Keith Getty: The 'In Christ Alone' writer who 'doesn't care' about winning awards
Keith Getty, Co-writer of 'In Christ Alone', talks about his upbringing, musical background, and the challenges of songwriting. He emphasizes the impact of his songs on the global church. The interview also delves into his family life, involvement with charity, and future plans.
Nov 4, 2025 • 1h 18min
Keith & Kristyn Getty: Music, Faith & the Story Behind the Hymns
Keith Getty, a renowned hymnwriter known for 'In Christ Alone,' and Kristyn Getty, a lyricist with a rich background in English literature, delve into the significance of congregational singing. They explore how poetry and melody intertwine in hymn writing while addressing the emotional and spiritual depth necessary in worship. The Gettys discuss Gen Z's thirst for meaning, their new hymnal project aimed at enriching church resources, and preview their upcoming Christmas concerts, promising an unforgettable blend of music and storytelling.
