Voces8 blows me away. So smooth. I’ve been listening to their classical albums on repeat for weeks as I write (their early pop stuff is kind of silly), and Rachmaninoff is a perfect way to show off their skill:
BJU alum Dan Forrest receives well-deserved praise for oft-performed new work.
I sometimes wonder: if "attractional" churches which use a genre of music called "bone-shaking" had their way, would the kind of music below just disappear? That would be very, very sad. The composer of that piece, Paul Mealor, wrote one of the beautiful pieces played...
May conservative Christians pause long enough in our denunciations of pop music to wonder out loud what our biggest problem with it is? Is pop music wrong with a capital WRONG, or is it just, well, dumb? And is it possible to be something other than a cultural...
Andrew Fletcher famously said, "Let me make the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws." I've heard this and similar arguments many times, and I just read another example in a helpful book, Gordon Wenham's The Psalter Reclaimed: The words hymn writers...
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Doesn’t get much better than The All-Night Vigil
Amen—or “Ah-meen,” as they say. Yes, I deeply love that composition. I go on Vigil binges every so often.