Kristyn Getty
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Kristyn Elizabeth Rebekah Getty (née Lennox, born 22 May 1980, in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is an Irish recording artist and worship leader. With her husband, she co-writes many new songs and hymns.
An acclaimed soloist in her own right, Kristyn began singing as a teenager in her family's church in Northern Ireland. She studied English Literature at Queen's University of Belfast (1998–2001).
She has also written a children's musical for the African Children's Choir and a volume of children's songs, Songs That Jesus Said.
Personal life
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She is the daughter of Gilbert Lennox, an elder of Glenabbey Church Glengormley on the outskirts of Belfast, N.Ireland UK and she is the niece of the mathematician John Lennox.
On 16 June 2004 in Armagh, Northern Ireland she married Keith Getty.
Discography
- 2002: Tapestry Keith Getty and Kristyn Lennox (Getty)
- 2003: New Irish Hymns 2 (with Margaret Becker and Joanne Hogg)
- 2004: New Irish Hymns 3: Incarnation (with Margaret Becker and Joanne Hogg)
- 2005: New Irish Hymns 4 (with Margaret Becker and Joanne Hogg)
- 2005: Songs That Jesus Said; a collection of songs for children
- 2006: The Apostles' Creed
- 2006: Modern Hymns Live
- 2007: In Christ Alone with Keith Getty
- 2008: Prom Praise featured guest with the All Souls Orchestra; recorded live at Royal Albert Hall
- 2008: Keswick Live with Keith Getty, Stuart Townend, and Steve James, recorded at the Keswick Convention
- 2009: Awaken the Dawn with Keith Getty
- 2011: Joy: An Irish Christmas with Keith Getty
- 2012: Hymns for the Christian Life with Keith Getty
- 2013: Modern and Traditional Hymns: Live at the Gospel Coalition with Keith Getty
- 2016: Facing a Task Unfinished with Keith Getty
Compositions
For a list of songs written in collaboration with Keith Getty, see Songs by Keith Getty.
References
External links
- Use dmy dates from July 2013
- 1980 births
- British performers of Christian music
- Christians from Northern Ireland
- Evangelicals from Northern Ireland
- Christian hymnwriters
- Performers of Contemporary worship music
- Female singers from Northern Ireland
- Living people
- People educated at Ballyclare High School
- Musicians from Belfast