Dr. Jennifer Donelson Conducting Seminarians
Kevin Allen’s beautiful “Domine, Non Sum Dignus” has also been sung for Vatican Masses.
Archives for October 2016
Watershed: Established Ten Years Ago Today!
What keeps us going is our wonderful readers, whose kindness and witness inspire us.
Palestrina • Jaw-Dropping “Kyrie” based on a Hymn
Two generous young ladies, currently in high school, helped me record this gorgeous Kyrie.
Music and the Formation of Our Youth
“While it is true that children can make beautiful music, it is more important that music can make beautiful children…”
“The Organist At Sung Mass” —Fr. Adrian Fortescue
Thoughts on “the hidden struggles” of a choirmaster.
Complete Palestrina Edition • Now Online!
His Mass settings alone require 2,349 pages!
The Unhealthy Liturgical Obsession with Self
It is not found in the Roman Rite. It is not there in the scriptures. We are in fact inserting such self-obsession.
The New Feature on the Organ of King’s College
Check out this newest feature on the restored organ in the Chapel of King’s College!
Wonderful Things are Happening in Detroit!
Even more exciting were two developments I learned of while in Detroit.
Choirmaster’s Life: “A Life of Sacrifice”
Due to human nature, I believe most of us won’t reach our potential—unless we’re forced to do so!
Musical Resources • 21st Sunday after Pentecost
“All things are in Thy will, O Lord, and there is none that can resist Thy will…”
Vocation Directors Immersed in Chant—Immersed in Prayer
This isn’t about chant. This isn’t about a style of music. It is about the urgency we face with vocations.
I Got Caught!
I hardly ever watch internet videos, but this one I could not resist.
St. Francis and Sacred Music
St. Francis of Assisi is not a “liturgical hippie.” He is a lover of the Roman liturgy and might have sung polyphony…
What Should A Church Look Like?
I have no idea which cathedral this is, but architects should take note!