Gerard Depardieu and JoeyStarr team up in Sylvain White's adaptation of Jean-Christophe Grange's bestselling crime novel. By Jordan Mintzer Pairing up two of French cinema’s most volatile ...
The almost unbelievable legend of how 14-year-old Mozart came to copy down Allegri’s Miserere, note for note, after hearing it just once. Gregorio Allegri’s sublime Miserere Mei, Deus, a nine-voice ...
I do not feel as if I belong to this modern life . . .my real life is back in the age of the cathedrals.—Georges Rouault It’s hard to believe that World War I was raging across Europe 100 years ago ...
Allegri’s heavenly ‘Miserere’ is the stuff of legends. Well, one particular legend, to be precise... Here’s everything you need to know about Gregorio Allegri’s Miserere Mei including what the lyrics ...
Due to inclement weather, Pope John Paul II's general audience on May 8 took place in the Paul VI Audience Hall instead of St. Peter's Square. Over 10,000 pilgrims were present. The Holy Father ...
Win a free hi-res download of The Tallis Scholars' recording of Allegri’s Miserere When The Tallis Scholars recorded Allegri’s Miserere at Merton College Chapel, Oxford, in March 1980, the reputation ...
Allegri’s haunting ‘Miserere’, originally only intended for use at the Sistine Chapel, is performed in an empty St Paul’s Cathedral at dusk. Classic FM was given access to St Paul’s film an exclusive ...
Miserere: A Lenten Prayer Service paired the motets of the great masters (Palestrina, Victoria, di Lasso) with new works setting the same text by four gifted contemporary American Catholic composers: ...
Twenty years have passed since Polish composer Henryk Górecki became one of the most talked about figures in classical music. In 1992, his painfully beautiful Third Symphony, the "Symphony of ...
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