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Posted on August 19, 2019August 19, 2019

Anonymous’ Greatest Hits (well, on Spotify)

Whoever the official titleholder is, Spotify’s most prolific artist must surely be the dauntingly productive Various Artists, who emerges with a slew of new compilations and soundtracks and such every…

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Posted on July 14, 2019

Достойно есть (“Dostoyno est”/”It is Fitting”), Nine Sacred Pieces #5, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, sung by The Cambridge Singers

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Posted on May 31, 2019

#MarianMay , Beata viscera Mariae Virginis, set by William Byrd, performed by The King’s Singers

#ChoralMarch began with The King’s Singers performing Tallis’ “Spem in Alium”, so it seems appropriate as #MarianMay comes to an end to return to The King’s Singers and another work of the…

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Posted on May 2, 2019

#MarianMay : “Totus Tuus”, Opus 60, Henryk Górecki, Choir of King’s College Cambridge

“Totus Tuus” was the motto of Pope John Paul II, an allusion to St Louis de Montfort’s formula of total consecration to Our Lady. Appropriately the late Polish composer Henry…

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Posted on April 25, 2019April 25, 2019

#ChoralMarch – the playlist

Not sure how many people care but here are the Choral March selections of, um, choral music in playlist form..

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Posted on April 19, 2019February 14, 2019

Music for #GoodFriday: “Les Sept dernières paroles du Christ en Croix”, César Franck

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Posted on April 15, 2019

Sacred Music from Notre Dame Cathedral, Tonus Peregrinus

A few weeks ago I posted tracks from this album as part of the ChoralMarch blog series. It is hard to believe the cover of this album – with Notre…

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Posted on March 30, 2019March 28, 2019

#MarchChoral: March 30th , “The Sound of Spirit” composed by Georgia Kelly, performed by Los Angeles Master Chorale

  It sounds like a Russian Orthodox Choral work, but “Sound of Spirit” is by the harpist/composer Georgia Kelly and is a setting of the Rig Veda.        

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