The Joy Of Music with Diane Bish
The Joy of Music is an international television series featuring great sacred and classical masterpieces performed by world-renown artists and ensembles in great cathedrals and concert halls around the world. Hosted by Diane Bish, known as "The First Lady of the Organ", viewers enjoy great music, spectacular scenery, historic sites and local traditions. Over 500 programs have been made that combine incredible sights, sounds and musical journeys.
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Music On The Rhine River
Join Diane Bish as she travels along the beautiful Rhine River and plays historic organs: St. Urban Monastery,Switzerland; St. Thomas in Strasbourg, France; the Jesuit Church in Heidelberg, Germany and St. Kastor Church in Koblenz, Germany. Music: the Traditional “O Come, O ComeEmmanuel”; Marcel...
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Music From The Strasbourg Cathedral, France
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Sights And Sounds On The Rhine
Join Diane Bish as she travels the waterways of the Rhine River. Her journey includes a visit toFreiburg and St. Blasien, Germanym, with a stop in Basel, Switzerland. Diane Bish plays the organs in the Freibury Cathedral, St. Blasien Cathedraland the Amorbach Abbey. Music selections include, “To...
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An American Christmas
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Christmas In The Alps
Diane Bish visits Austrian and Bavarian cities, villages and churches performing Christmas favorites with the Canadian Brass, Innsbruck Boy choir, Tyrol Chamber Choir and Joy of Music Chorale. Carols include "Angels We Have Heard on High," "O Sanctissimus," "The First Noel," "Good King Wenceslas"...
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Hymns Of Thanksgiving
Diane plays traditional hymns of Thanksgiving from Leyden Holland, St. Jacob’s Church,Stockholm, and Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. She is joined by Sung Sook Lee, Soprano who sings Diane’s arrangement of “How GreatThou Art”. Other music: “We GatherTogether”, “For Al...
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A Musical Visit To St. Andrews Church
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A Musical Visit To St. Meinrad Archabbey
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A Musical Journey Of Scandinavia
Diane Bish visits Denmark, Norway and Sweden and performs at famous Scandinavian cathedrals. Music includes Gigout "Toccata," Pierne "Prelude-Toccata,""Fairest Lord Jesus" with Maria Vocalis Choir of St. Mary's Church,Bergen; Grieg "Puck," Widor "Toccata," Lemmens"Fanfare," Bach "Arioso," Humper...
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Favorite Sacred Classics
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Music From Kings College Chapel
Diane Bish visits the historic King’s CollegeChapel in Cambridge, England, and plays the famous Harrison and Harrison organ in performances of English and French composers. She is also joined by the King’s College Choir, under the direction of Dr. Stephen Cleobury. Scenes from the famous chapel’...
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A Swiss Musical Journey
Join Diane as she travels through Switzerland and visits Bern, St. Moritz, and Zermatt and takes a ride on the GlacierExpress. Music includes G. P. Telemann “Allegro”, G. F. Handel “Concerto in F”,Diane’s arrangement of “Ten Thousand Harps & Voices”, A. Campra “Rigaudon”,J. S. Bach “Adagio”, D. B...
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Concert From St. Michaels Church In Munich, Germany
Diane Bish performs at St. Michael's Church in Munich. The bustling market place and the famous Glockenspiel, whose moving figurines tell a story of chivalry high in the city hall tower, are featured. Music includes: Bach "Toccata and Fugue in d minor," Schumann "Sketch," Mozart "March," Farnu...
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Diane Bish And Friends Play Sacred Favorites
Music from around the world featuring Diane Bish & guest artists. Locales include the Benedickbeuern Monastery in Bavaria where she is joined by heldon tenor James King; the Monaco Cathedral; Trumpeter Stacy Blair joins Diane Bish in the St. Martin’s Church of Colmar, France; Diane is joined by t...
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Memorable Moments 7: Amazing Organs & Churches
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Music From The US Air Force Academy - Part 1
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Music From The US Air Force Academy - Part 2
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Celebration Of America
Diane Bish presents a patriotic program celebrating the Spirit of America and its people. Our music comes from the US Service Academies with visits to the WWII Monument in Bastogne, the American Cemetery and Memorial in Luxembourg and Bruton Parish in Williamsburg, VA Diane presents music to sti...
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Patriotic Celebration - Part 2
Part II Continuation of live patriotic concert featuring the Coral Ridge Concert Choir, soloists and the Gold Coast Symphony Orchestra directed by Diane Bish. Selections include: "God Bless America," "Precious Lord," "Sea to Shining Sea," "Give Me Your Tired" and more.
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A Musical Visit To Warsaw, Poland
Diane visits Warsaw Poland where she is joined by David Parks, Saxophone. Sights and scenes of the city are seen as Diane plays in the St. Anna Church. Music includes: G. Young "Jubliation", Bedard" Variations on the Old Hundredth", Eugene Bozza "Aria"(David Parks), Bach "Hark A Voice Saith A...
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Sacred Favorites 1
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Music From St. Giles Cethedral Edinburgh
Diane is joined by the St. Giles’ Cathedral Choir. The Rieger Organ is featured. Music: Bedard “Variations on the Old Hundredth”, Haydn “The Heavens are Telling”, Belier “Toccata”, Raneau“ Musette”, “The Lord is My Shepherd” and “O God Our Help in Ages Past.”
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Musical Journey Of Southern Germany 3
Diane Bish visits So. Germany with stops at St. Stephens Church in Lindau where she is joined by Cellist Anne Martindale Williams then on to Meresburg, the Abbey of Weingarten and the small village of Ochsenhausen with its magnificent Monastery. Music includes: Borowsky“ Adoration”, R. Schumann ...
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A Musical Visit To Chautauqua Institution, New York
Diane Bish visits the Chautauqua Institution of New York and interviews guests and staff members. Excerpts from live concert on the world's largest amphitheater organ include Viviani "Presto from Sonata 2,"Bach "Toccata & Fugue in d minor," Telemann "Allegro,"Vierne "Carillon de Westminster" and...