Choirs and ensembles dedicated to preserving and transmitting the Church’s timeless musical heritage are surging, inspiring faith and drawing hearts closer to God through beauty. (Clockwise from Left) ...
I like Keith Getty's "In Christ Alone." I think the PCUSA hymnal committee probably made the right call on the whole "wrath of God was satisfied" business, but still: it's a good song for ...
Boris “Bluz” Rogers, director of creative engagement at Blumenthal Performing Arts, recalls his grandmother going to multiple church services on Sundays. Just once a week — Sunday at 11 a.m. — was ...
As the Church continues to hammer out new translations of the Mass, composers are gearing up for new musical settings. CHICAGO — At a gathering of Church composers and musicians recently, Msgr.
This is part of a series from The Washington Post exploring “The Future of the Black Church.” From spirituals to hymnody, and traditional Black gospel to the contemporary; the music of the Black ...
Disputes with the clergy, low wages and exploitation are placing this national tradition under threat Ivan Hewett is The Telegraph’s Classical Music Critic and an author whose works include Music: ...
Nowhere was music more essential than in church. The hymns people sang on Sunday mornings warned them of God’s eternal judgment, but also offered the promise of salvation—even to the sinners who had ...