: The song has been performed at major events, including the enthronement of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Notable Interpretations and Impact
: The writers intended it to be a "credal" song—one that succinctly summarizes the core theological tenets of the life, death, and resurrection of Christ. Performance and Reach In Christ Alone Keith & Kristyn Getty, Alison Krauss
: According to CCLI, an estimated 40 to 50 million people sing "In Christ Alone" in church services annually. It was also voted the third most popular hymn in Britain by a BBC Songs of Praise survey. : The song has been performed at major
: Remarkably, this was the very first song Getty and Townend ever wrote together. It was also voted the third most popular
: The iconic melody was first sketched by Keith Getty on the back of an unpaid electric bill.
: Alison Krauss joined the Gettys for a studio recording featured on their Grammy-nominated album, Confessio: Irish American Roots . The arrangement highlights the song's traditional folk and Celtic influences.
