The vocal music of Dutch master Jan Sweelinck represents the last great flowering of the Northern Renaissance, but he's often overshadowed by his better-known predecessors. These sacred works - ...
The Hebrew Psalms have inspired composers for thousands of years. Now, New York's Lincoln Center is presenting The Psalms Experience, a festival of choral settings of all 150 Psalms by 150 different ...
It's hard to read the Psalms without encountering one of the 65 references to the Hebrew word "mishpat," which is usually translated as "judgments" or "justice." The term appears 23 times in Psalm 119 ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Louis draws on religious musical traditions around the world, including his ...
The Psalms occupy a paramount place in the world’s liturgy. What is it about their spiritual scope and emotional breadth that gives them such power? What can we learn from their language and poetry, ...
Paul Simon is marking a return to music with the new opus “Seven Psalms,” described as a “33-minute, seven-movement all-acoustic composition.” The project, due out May 19, was reportedly made with the ...
Singer-songwriter Jessi Colter, the lone female artist featured on the seminal Wanted! The Outlaws album in 1976, will release her new solo LP The Psalms on March 24th. The album’s intimately personal ...
Paul Simon follows his muse wherever it leads him, whether that meant leaving Simon & Garfunkel at their commercial peak, or opening his debut solo album with “Mother and Child Reunion,” a reggae ...