Johannes Plenio

Johannes Plenio provides many of the images on this web site and the background for many record covers we use.

He is married with three daughters and a passionate landscape photographer who likes to use different creative techniques to achieve the some amazing results, dreamt-up in his imagination. Most notably is ability to paint with light.

Johannes states “Everything was created by God. I want to capture Gods wonderful creation!”

Maybe you have already seen some of his pictures on this other great websites. So far, they have been viewed or downloaded more than 1.1 billion times, a remarkable achievement.

On his website (https://j.plenio.de/) you can find exclusively the complete collection of his current landscape and nature photos, available in the original resolution, and therefore of better quality than on all other image websites. All the works on his web site are free on the terms licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Hymns Without Words is incredibly grateful for the work of Johannes and his decision to make them freely available.

4th July 2023 Hymn / 86 86 D / Anonymous / General / Isaac Watts (1674-1748) / Johannes Plenio / Lamport / Psalm 38 / Service of Healing / The Columbian Repository (1803) / Yahrzeit

Amidst Thy Wrath Remember Love (Lamport, Organ, 5 Verses)

Amidst Thy Wrath Remember Love : Recording Tune: Lamport , a traditional hymn tune from The Columbian Repository (1803). Public

30th August 2022 Forever With The Lord / 66 86 D / Franklin L. Sheppard (1852-1930) / Hymn / James Montgomery (1771-1854) / Johannes Plenio / Terra Beata

Forever With The Lord (Terra Beata, Organ, 3 Verses)

Other settings of Forever With The Lord Forever With The Lord (Terra Beata) : Recording Tune: Terra Beata (also known

24th August 2022 Hymn / 76 76 D / Cara / Colin Gordon-Farleigh (b. 1943) / Johannes Plenio / Richard Irwin Original / Richard M S Irwin (b. 1955) / Songs of Praise and Worship / We’re Walking In The Footsteps / Year A Easter 2 / Year A Proper 13, Ordinary 18, Trinity 8 / Year B Easter 2 / Year B Easter 3 / Year B Lent 3 / Year B Lent 4 / Year B Proper 20, Ordinary 25, Trinity 16 / Year B Proper 22, Ordinary 27, Trinity 18 / Year B Proper 6, Ordinary 11, Trinity 2 / Year C Easter 2 / Year C Proper 22, Ordinary 27, Trinity 16 / Year C Proper 27 3rd Sunday before Advent

We’re Walking In The Footsteps (Footsteps, Organ, 3 Verses) 2022 – A Beautiful New Hymn

We’re Walking In The Footsteps has two versions of the lyrics dating from 2011 and 2022, all settings can be

9th April 2022 We’re Walking In The Footsteps / 76 76 / Cara / Colin Gordon-Farleigh (b. 1943) / Hymn / Johannes Plenio / Songs of Praise and Worship / Uzziah Christopher Burnap (1834 -1900) / Year A Easter 2 / Year A Proper 13, Ordinary 18, Trinity 8 / Year B Easter 2 / Year B Easter 3 / Year B Lent 3 / Year B Lent 4 / Year B Proper 20, Ordinary 25, Trinity 16 / Year B Proper 22, Ordinary 27, Trinity 18 / Year B Proper 6, Ordinary 11, Trinity 2 / Year C Easter 2 / Year C Proper 22, Ordinary 27, Trinity 16 / Year C Proper 27 3rd Sunday before Advent

We’re Walking In The Footsteps (Cara, Organ, 5 Verses) 2011 Lyrics

We’re Walking In The Footsteps has two versions of the lyrics dating from 2011 and 2022, all settings can be

8th April 2022 My Song Is Love Unknown / 66 66 44 44 / Ash Wednesday / Easter Eve / Good Friday / Holy Week Tuesday / Holy Week Wednesday / Hymn / Johannes Plenio / John Nicholson Ireland (1879 - 1962) / Lent / Love Unknown / Maundy Thursday / Palm Sunday Litany Of The Passion / Samuel Crossman (c.1624 - 1684) / Year A Advent 3 / Year A Christmas 1 / Year A Lent 2 / Year A Lent 4 / Year A Palm Sunday - Liturgy of The Palms and Liturgy of The Passion / Year A Proper 22, Ordinary 27, Trinity 17 / Year B Easter 3 / Year B Easter 4 / Year B Easter 6 / Year B Epiphany 5, 2nd Sunday Before Lent / Year B Lent 1 / Year B Lent 4 / Year B Lent 5 - Passion Sunday / Year B Palm Sunday - Liturgy of The Palms and Liturgy of The Passion / Year B Proper 16, Ordinary 21, Trinity 12 / Year B Proper 17, Ordinary 22, Trinity 13 / Year B Proper 20, Ordinary 25, Trinity 16 / Year B Proper 22, Ordinary 27, Trinity 18 / Year C Christmas 2 / Year C Easter 5 / Year C Epiphany 4 - Presentation of Christ in the Temple / Year C Feast Of Christ The King / Year C Palm Sunday - Liturgy of The Palms and Liturgy of The Passion / Year C Proper 13, Ordinary 18, Trinity 7 / Year C Proper 19, Ordinary 24, Trinity 23 / Year C Proper 22, Ordinary 27, Trinity 16 / Year C Proper 8, Ordinary 13, Trinity 2

My Song Is Love Unknown (Love Unknown, Organ, 6 Verses)

My Song Is Love Unknown : Recording Other settings of My Song Is Love Unknown Tune: Love Unknown, composed by

8th April 2022 Hymn / Abergele / CM / Colin Gordon-Farleigh (b. 1943) / Feast of St Luke The Evangelist / Johannes Plenio / John Ambrose Lloyd (1815-1874) / Morning Prayer / Ordination / Service of Healing / Vows / Year A Epiphany 3

Renew Us Lord (Abergele, Organ, 4 Verses)

Renew Us Lord : Lyrics 1. Renew us Lord, without delay, As in those early days; Remind us of the

5th April 2022 Hymn / 10 9 10 9 D / Anonymous / Colin Gordon-Farleigh (b. 1943) / General / Good Friday / Johannes Plenio / Richard M S Irwin (b. 1955) / Traditional American / Year A Epiphany 6 / Year A Proper 13, Ordinary 18, Trinity 8 / Year A Proper 18, Ordinary 23, Trinity 13 / Year A Proper 25, Ordinary 30, Trinity 20 / Year A Proper 9, Ordinary 14, Trinity 5, 6th Sunday after Penecost / Year B Advent 3 / Year B Christmas 1 / Year B Easter 3 / Year B Lent 4 / Year B Proper 19, Ordinary 24, Trinity 15 / Year B Proper 23, Ordinary 28, Trinity 19 / Year B Proper 6, Ordinary 11, Trinity 2 / Year C 2nd Sunday Before Lent / Year C Advent 2 / Year C Advent 4 / Year C All Saints' Day / Year C Easter 7 - Seventh Sunday of Easter / Year C Epiphany 7 / Year C Epiphany Transfiguration Sunday, Sunday Next Before Lent / Year C Lent 4

Love Is The Reason (American Melody, Piano Ensemble, 3 Verses)

25th January 2022 Hymn / 77 77 / Anonymous / Classical / General / Johannes Plenio / John Bacchus Dykes (1823-1876) / St Bees / Year B Proper 15, Ordinary 20, Trinity 11 / Year C Lent 4 / Year C Proper 10, Ordinary 15, Trinity 4

Sing My Soul His Wondrous Love (St Bees, Organ, 4 verses)

Sing My Soul His Wondrous Love : Lyrics 1. Sing, my soul, his wondrous love, Who, from yon bright throne

5th December 2019 10 8 11 8 and Refrain / Advent / Candlemas - Presentation of Christ in the Temple / Carols / Descant / Emily Elizabeth Steele Elliot (1836-1897) / Hymn / Johannes Plenio / Margaret / stephen / Timothy Richard Matthews (1826-1910) / Year A Epiphany 4 - Presentation of Christ in the Temple / Year A Feast of Christ The King / Year A Palm Sunday - Liturgy of The Palms and Liturgy of The Passion / Year B Palm Sunday - Liturgy of The Palms and Liturgy of The Passion / Year B Proper 8, Ordinary 13, Trinity 4 / Year C Christmas 1 / Year C Palm Sunday - Liturgy of The Palms and Liturgy of The Passion / Year C Proper 8, Ordinary 13, Trinity 2

Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne (Margaret, Organ & Trumpet Descant, 5 Verses) Free Download

3rd November 2018 Hymn / 10 10 10 10 / Easter Sunday / Edward John Hopkins (1818-1901) / Ellers / Evensong / General / Johannes Plenio / John Ellerton (1826 -1893) / Year A Lent 3 / Year A Proper 11, Ordinary 16 Trinity 6 / Year A Proper 14, Ordinary 19, Trinity 9 / Year A Proper 22, Ordinary 27, Trinity 17 / Year A Proper 23, Ordinary 28, Trinity 18 / Year B Advent 3 / Year B Easter 2 / Year B Easter 3 / Year B Epiphany 1 (Baptism of The Lord) / Year B Holy Name Of Jesus Or Naming And Circumcision Of Jesus / Year B Proper 19, Ordinary 24, Trinity 15 / Year B Trinity Sunday / Year C Advent 3 / Year C Easter 6 - Sixth Sunday of Easter / Year C Lent 1 / Year C Proper 25, Ordinary 30, Trinity 19

Saviour Again To Thy Dear Name (Ellers, Organ, 4 Verses)

Saviour Again To Thy Dear Name : Recording (Savior, Again To Thy Dear Name We Raise) Tune: Ellers, composed by