The Magnificat is Mary’s song of praise in the Gospel of Luke. John Rutter’s setting is influenced by Latin music.
Kent Stevenson's Gospel Magnificat, a modern version of a choral work performed for hundreds of years, is a showcase for a ...
“Magnificat,” a 12-verse biblical canticle attributed to the Virgin Mary, is about to get a new airing 2,000 years after it was first inscribed in the Gospel of St. Luke. Local composer Tucker Fuller ...
My arts picks start off this week with what sounds like a wonderful concept for a choral concert: getting to hear a number of different settings of the “Magnificat.” The event: The Fresno Choral ...
The Magnificat is not a sentimental Christmas carol about bells or reindeer, but a revolutionary song of protest and of hope.
Conductor Nicholas McGegan has been programming evenings of Baroque music for years at the Aspen Music Festival, usually with an idea toward juxtaposing various composers from the era. This year’s ...
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DONKORAs we enter the Christmas season, churches from historic mission denominations such as The Methodist Church Ghana will once more resound with ancient canticles, scriptural hymns drawn directly ...
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The “Magnificat” – from the first word of the hymn – is Mary’s song of thanksgiving and praise. It has passed into church use as a song of victory and thanksgiving, and finds its best expression ...
Magnificat The Musical is bound for a new staging with TV-film director Laurice Guillen taking the directors chair. Presented by Lyric Opera of the Philippines (LyrOpera), Magnificat features the ...
It’s hard to find hymns that embody Scripture’s sharp critique of the rich. When Mary came to visit, Elizabeth's child leaped in her womb. Mary's spirit, too, jumped to a higher plane. In the inspired ...
In the classrooms of the Magnificat Institute of Jerusalem, the music school of the Custody of the Holy Land, “every day we witness a small but significant miracle,” Franciscan Father Alberto Joan ...