Radio Interview • Óscar Romero & New Beginnings
“I hope my poem also speaks to the role of the church in our society.” — E. Ethelbert Miller
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made • New Work for Trumpet and Organ
Trumpeter, Richard Kelley’s lyricism can be compared to that of an oboe or clarinet. His soul and humanity pours forth in his playing.
Join a Choir! Now!
When you sing in a choir, know that you will impact people’s lives in ways you cannot imagine and likely in ways you will never know.
Janet Hunt and Music of the Pipe Organ • “On a Sacred Note”
Catholic TV focuses on the indispensable role of the pipe organ with Janet Hunt.
Scogna and Olbash talk Gregorian Chant • “On a Sacred Note”
Who doesn’t like to talk about Gregorian Chant?
Gregorian Impressions • Plainchant Settings for Organ
A new collection of organ works based on familiar and beloved plainchants
James David Christie • International Performer of the Year
As both performer and teacher, James David Christie models excellence and beauty.
“On a Sacred Note” • Catholic TV Network • 13 Part Series on Sacred Music
“My wish is that our viewers will walk into Sunday Mass with a new attentiveness…” — Stephanie Scogna
“Priests of God, bless the Lord!” • Practice Video
“Sacerdotes Dei” — Introit for the Ordination of Priests
Listening and Mission
All that matters is God’s call of service—God’s agenda. This mission of service is primary. Service is a form of love.
Eight Lessons • “Make Musicians Love Working With You”
Good-hearted musicians amplify success musically, economically, and spiritually.
Blue Heron shines the light on Ockeghem—“The best composer you’ve never heard”
“He is in every way a composer of Bach’s stature and accomplishment both technically and expressively.” ~ Scott Metcalfe
Two Choral Works and Propers for Lent
Chant-based works for Lent
Msgr. Michael F. Groden’s Contribution to Sacred Music
Quite curiously, the first full-time employee this developer and builder hired as pastor was a musician. A musician? Really? Yes.
Discouragement and Hope
Despite such a bleak picture, so many musicians remain faithful and loyal servants of the Church. This is hope.
I’ve made this an essential part of concert preparation.
I’m embarrassed to say, I feel I have only discovered this necessity recently.
Unapologetically Roman Catholic in New York City
They open the doors to people of all faiths and backgrounds. But they will celebrate the Eucharist, Adore the Blessed Sacrament, and administer the sacraments boldly out on the open for all to witness and experience.
A Requiem on All Souls Day at St. Patrick’s Cathedral
This work is based on the Gregorian Chants of the Requiem Mass. It was directly inspired by the Requiem Mass in the Extraordinary Form at the 2012 Sacred Music Colloquium in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Three Entrance Antiphons for the Celebration of Marriage
Free Download: Three Entrance Antiphons For the Celebration of Marriage
Saint Paul’s Choir School • New CD with AimHigher Recordings/Sony Classical
“When I introduce young minds to the beautiful heritage of Church music, it’s always amazing to see just how much they love the great music we have been given.” — John Robinson