Sacred choral music touches on deep religious, moral and political questions William Byrd, master of polyphony, had much to say on all of them ...

(RNS) — We may notice it more at Christmastime or at the movies, but sacred choral music has the power to move all of us, religious or secular, just about any time.

Two powerful new sacred works appear on recordings nominated in the Best Choral Performance category for this year’s Grammy Awards. James Primosch’s expressive Mass for the Day of St. Thomas Didymus ...

The late Welsh composer William Mathias wrote a large body of sacred choral music, all of it beautifully crafted, steeped in the gentle diatonic harmonies and conservative, evensong style that is ...

For one member of “the Pope's Choir,” the Catholic Church, while appreciating sacred music, has in some respects lost the art of singing it in her parishes, prompting the need for ...

French sacred choral music is the theme of this year’s Emma Cecilia Thursby Memorial Concert at Moravian College. The concert will be performed at 4 and 7:30 p.m. next Sunday in Foy Concert Hall ...

For three days this month singers from the United States, Canada and Britain gathered to celebrate an Elizabethan-era form of sacred choral music that took root and is preserved in the American south.

Chesnokov: Sacred Choral Music Philip Reed Wednesday, June 28, 2023 The assembled forces of St John's Voices and the Cambridge University Chamber Choir under Graham Walker penetrate deep into this ...

Canticle Chant Camp was held at St. Thomas the Apostle Parish in Ann Arbor, Michigan, from July 28 to Aug. 1 and was attended ...

They’re graduates from four years ago and thirty-five years ago. Their circumstances and daily lives look different, but each Tuesday night, they gather at Mount Olive Lutheran Church in Minneapolis ...

The world-renowned Tallis Scholars — specialists in Renaissance sacred music who conduct an annual summer school in Seattle — perform works from the Spanish High Baroque at Seattle's ...

The UO choir won first place in the category of University and College Choirs and Sacred Choral Music with Accompaniment. They also received the highest score in the entire competition.