Fauré and the Lullaby of Death
"Someone called it a lullaby of death. But that's the way I perceive death."
The Musical Revolution of the Baptized Jew and His Struggle at Sinai
One of the most revolutionary musicians of the twentieth century.
Music for Souls Purified in the Fire
His simple, solid, and genuine faith defined his music.
The Music of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Despite the bustling household of raising five children, Elizabeth's love for music never waned.
Music Composed by Pope St. Pius X
"He had a beautiful voice, tuned and secure and sang in church to the satisfaction of all parishioners."
Petrarch’s Musical Tradition
The words of the great poet from Arezzo have inspired generations of musicians from the 14th century to the present day.
St. Bonaventure and the Music of Scripture
All of Scripture is like a single zither.
A Jewish Sacred Music Composer
His music is distinguished by an eclectic fusion of diverse cultural influences.
Who was Pope Benedict XIII?
Another noteworthy initiative was the restoration of the Stabat Mater in the liturgy.
Roman Music Under Innocent X
Pope Innocent X was a devout man, eager for justice, but also distrustful, indecisive, and too attached to his family.
Pope John XIX and the History of Music
With Guido’s method, the association between the syllables (Ut, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La) and the intonation of the individual sounds remains firmly impressed in memory.