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Keith Getty (Julian Keith Getty) was born on 16 December, 1974 in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, is a Northern Irish Christian singer and songwriter. Discover Keith Getty's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?
Popular As |
Julian Keith Getty |
Occupation |
Singer
songwriter
record producer |
Age |
49 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
Born |
16 December, 1974 |
Birthday |
16 December |
Birthplace |
Lisburn, Northern Ireland |
Nationality |
United Kingdom
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Keith Getty Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Keith Getty's Wife?
His wife is Kristyn Getty (m. 2004)
Family |
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Wife |
Kristyn Getty (m. 2004) |
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Children |
Grace Alexandra Getty, Charlotte Juliana, Eliza Joy Getty |
Keith Getty Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Keith Getty worth at the age of 49 years old? Keith Getty’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Keith Getty's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Singer |
Keith Getty Social Network
Timeline
Julian Keith Getty OBE (born 16 December 1974) is a Northern Irish Christian (singer) and songwriter, best known for writing the modern hymn "In Christ Alone" in 2001 with veteran songwriter and worship leader Stuart Townend.
Getty and his wife Kristyn also release music under the musical duo Keith & Kristyn Getty
Getty was born in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, to Helen Getty (née Irwin) and John Getty.
He is the eldest of four children.
Getty began making music at age 11, learning to play the classical guitar; at 12 years old he began playing the flute.
During school, Getty was influenced by classical music, Irish music, and church music of all kinds.
As a young adult, he studied music at St Chad's College, Durham University, graduating with his Bachelor of Arts in 1995.
As a student, Getty completed special conducting opportunities at the Canford Summer School of Music and the Tanglewood Music Center in Massachusetts.
Getty participated in a summer master class under Irish flautist Sir James Galway.
He wrote and produced the music for the 1998 C. S. Lewis International Centenary Celebrations.
In 2001, Getty and Stuart Townend wrote the song "In Christ Alone" with the purpose of creating a modern hymn that would explain the life of Christ.
They released it on the Kingsway album New Irish Hymns, featuring vocalists Máire Brennan, Margaret Becker, and Joanne Hogg.
Kristyn met Keith Getty in 2002 after being introduced by Kristyn's uncle, John Lennox.
Kristyn was attending a nearby university and asked Getty for some musical advice.
• 2002: Tapestry Keith Getty and Kristyn Lennox (Getty)
After dating for two years, the couple married on 16 June 2004.
The couple have four children.
Getty and his wife live between Portstewart, Northern Ireland and Nashville, Tennessee with their four daughters.
Keith and his wife Kristyn write and release hymns together.
Keith and Kristyn together have written and produced a number of children's worship albums.
These include orchestrations for Michael W. Smith's 2004 Healing Rain album, McDonald's television commercials, and Silvascreen label movie soundtrack recordings Music from the Lord of the Rings Trilogy and Once upon a Time: The Essential Ennio Morricone.
• 2004: New Irish Hymns 3: Incarnation (with Margaret Becker and Joanne Hogg)
The song gained popularity, and by 2005 it was named by a BBC Songs of Praise survey as the ninth best loved hymn of all time, and in their 2010 survey was named second best hymn of all time.
• 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
• 2009: Awaken the Dawn with Keith Getty
• 2011: Joy—An Irish Christmas with Keith Getty
The British Hymn Society nominated "In Christ Alone" as one of the top five hymns of all time, and BBC One's "Songs of Praise" nominated "In Christ Alone" as a top 10 hymn in 2012.
Keith Getty received the O.B.E. Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) from Queen Elizabeth II.
Getty has received honorary doctorates from Lancaster Bible College and Dallas Baptist University.
In 2017, the hymn writers performed for US Vice-President Mike Pence and his wife Second Lady Karen Pence at the Vice-President's residence.
In addition the couple have performed for President George W Bush, the United Nations, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, the Enthronement of the Archbishop of Canterbury and for former UK Prime Minister Theresa May.
Evensong: Hymns and Lullabies at the Close of Day went to Billboard number 1 in 2020.
In addition to his work with his wife as Keith & Kristyn Getty, Getty has also orchestrated or produced music for a number of other projects.