Getty has worked with his wife for the African Children’s Choir including two recording and touring projects Still Walking in the Light and Devotion. After dating for two years, the couple married in 2004.
Keith met Kristyn Lennox in 2002 after being introduced by Keith’s friend, John Lennox, world-renowned mathematician, Christian apologist, and Kristyn’s uncle. He has now orchestrated or produced music for more than 200 projects-recordings, concerts, theatre, television, and film. Keith participated in a summer master class under Irish flautist Sir James Galway. As a student, he completed special conducting opportunities at the Canford Summer School of Music and the Tanglewood Music Center in Massachusetts. As a young adult, he studied Music at Durham University, graduating with his Bachelor of Arts in 1995. During school, Getty was influenced by classical music, Irish music, and church music of all kinds. Getty began making music at age eleven, learning to play the classical guitar. Julian Keith Getty was born on December 16, 1974, in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, to John Getty and Helen (née Irwin) Getty, the eldest of four children. Townend became an English Christian worship leader and writer of hymns and contemporary worship music who has led worship and performed events across the world at many conferences and festivals, including the Stoneleigh Bible Week in the early 1990s to the early 2000s. While at the university, he met Caroline, whom he married in 1988. He studied literature at the University of Sussex. Townend started learning to play the piano at age seven, and began songwriting at age 22.
Stuart Townend was born in 1963, the son of Church of England vicar John Townend of Christ Church in Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, England, the youngest of four children. While each is given equal credit for both words and music, it is generally understood that the original lyrics were penned by Townend and the melody was provided by Getty. INTRO.: A hymn which proclaims the uniqueness of the name of Christ by which we can be saved is “In Christ Alone.” The text was written and the tune was composed both by Keith Getty and Stuart Townend. “…There is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved” (Acts 4:12)
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