The late Twentieth-and early Twenty-First-Centuries have been a rich and productive period for sacred choral composers. Sir John Tavener (1944 -2013), Krzysztof Penderecki (1933 -2020), Henryk Górecki ...
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The music of both Arvo Pärt and Ivan Moody is characterised by its directness, the sonic purity of its gestures. How paradoxical, then, that it should frequently spawn such cloudy, quasi-mystical ...
Peace upon you, Jerusalem Gloriae Dei Cantores Richard K. Pugsley, Conductor (L')Abbé Agathon Gloriae Dei Cantores Richard K. Pugsley, Conductor Salve regina Gloriae Dei Cantores Richard K. Pugsley, ...
The words of the Stabat Mater come from an ancient Latin text describing Mary weeping at the cross over her son, Jesus. While the Catholic poem has been set to music by many — from Vivaldi to Arvo ...
Since finding his artistic voice in the late 1960s, Arvo Pärt has opened a window into a world of spiritual ideals and aspirations, and attracted many fans along the way. The music on this new disc -- ...
Yet another brilliant Arvo Pärt programme from Paul Hillier and Theatre of Voices, Creator Spiritus intersperses religious choral works from different eras of the composer's career with chamber-music ...
Generations of composers have set the 13th-century hymn meditating on the suffering of Mary. As James MacMillan’s Stabat Mater premieres on Saturday, he explains why text still speaks to us today I ...
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Yet another brilliant Arvo Pärt programme from Paul Hillier and Theatre of Voices, Creator Spiritus intersperses religious choral works from different eras of the composer's career with chamber-music ...