choral music

Most people acknowledge that phrases like “the Christmas spirit” and “the magic of Christmas” describe real phenomena, but precisely how to define them is another matter. Perhaps we could say ...

One block south of New York's Central Park, a 1,000-year-old choral tradition is thriving at Saint Thomas Choir ...

I first came across Richard Allain's music at one of Alistair Dixon's “New Lamps for Old” concerts with his ensemble ...

Easter is one of those times of year when even the most irregular churchgoers can feel impelled to ...

When England's King Henry VIII broke from the Roman Catholic Church in the 16th century, it was as ...

A Magnificat is a canticle, a Latin word that means "magnify," and in this context "My soul magnifies ...

“A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols,” at King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, England, is the sound of ...

The centenary of the Armistice has inevitably called forth musical responses, and the centenary of Hubert Parry's death ...

For most, the brilliant composer Sergei Rachmaninoff brings to mind powerful piano works and an iconic, unequivocally Russian sound. ...

This latest disc from The Marian Consort and director Rory McCleery (on Delphian), “In Sorrow's Footsteps,” compares and contrasts old and modern ...

It sometimes seems as if London might have a finite pool of professional singers, with familiar faces cropping ...