Each carol, like those who sing them, carries a unique backstory filled with history, hope and sometimes even heartbreak. They are, in many ways, a reflection of life itself. Together, they remind us ...
How about the Bob Dylan song that still preaches to a war-torn world and situations where the humanity of our neighbors is undervalued. “The answer, my friend, is blowin’ in the wind The answer is ...
In Louis F. Benson’s Studies Of Familiar Hymns, he quotes Redner saying: “I was roused from sleep late in the night hearing an angel-strain whispering in my ear, and seizing a piece of music paper I ...
In his program notes, the composer explains the meaning of the title ... Johann Hermann Schein's hymn tune, O frommer Christ herzlich betracht and an anonymous text that described the horrors ...
Village People founding member Victor Willis has changed his tune on President-elect Donald Trump's use of the band's iconic disco anthem "Y.M.C.A." as the song makes a resurgence on the charts.
But with its great tune and message of hope, the popular carol – which was originally published as ‘Three Kings of Orient’ – is still one of the most frequently performed throughout the entire ...
The trio includes a series of elaborate variations on a tune from an opera by the now-forgotten composer Joseph Weigl. Another work based on a previously existing piece is Pärt’s “Mozart ...