Le Miroir de Jésus
The cantata musically explores the Rosary of the Virgin Mary.
Sacred Music for the Poor
Only sacred music, in his view, could inspire behaviors in harmony with Christian life.
Pope Lambertini
"The greatest of his century."
Reviver of Sacred Music
The ideals of the Cecilian Movement were largely summarized in the motu proprio Tra le sollecitudini by Pope Pius X († 1914).
Musicæ Princeps
Deeply religious and of impeccable morality, Palestrina was also a practical businessman.
The Westernizing Russian Czar
One of the most important and controversial tsars in Russian history.
A Musician who Inspired Mozart
His name evokes Milan and its music in all its nuances.
Callixtus II and the Schola Cantorum Romana
The Schola Cantorum of Rome during the conclave.
The Benedictine Tradition in Rome
To get a distant idea of what catastrophic difference exists between how the divine office is sung and how it should be sung...
The Noble Soul of the Tuscan Maestro
She played a pivotal role in shaping Giacomo's religious sensibilities.
The Cathedral of the Pope
The influence of the Lateran schola cantorum on the development of medieval music and poetry is demonstrated by the fact that many collections of hymns and songs originated from it.
