by Jenny | Nov 29, 2020 | Episodes
What is a motet? Where did this musical genre come from? What has the word “motet” meant throughout history? What can motets of the past teach us about incorporating non-obligatory texts into the sacred liturgy? How can the music and texts of motets make...
by Jenny | Nov 25, 2020 | Episodes
A brave man and heroic witness for the freedom and rights of the Church in China and Hong Kong, His Eminence, Joseph Cardinal Zen, joins us for a discussion about music while growing up in Shanghai, in his formation as a Salesian, and in seminaries in China.
by Jenny | Sep 12, 2020 | Episodes
One of the most prominent composers of our time, Sir James MacMillan has written for concert hall and stage as well as for the Church. A devoted Catholic, Sir James joins us for the opening of season three to discuss transcendence, beauty, spirituality, and...
by Jenny | Jul 6, 2020 | Episodes
Listen in on a sermon given last summer at Silverstream Priory in County Meath, Ireland, by the founding prior of the priory, Dom Mark Kirby, OSB, a priest-monk and musician. Check out the Priory’s website at https://www.cenacleosb.org. As we conclude season 2,...
by Jenny | Jun 30, 2020 | Episodes
The largest recording project in history is coming to life in an excellent new app for sacred musicians and those wishing to learn to pray and sing Gregorian chant in the Mass and Divine Office. In this episode we dive into the story of the monastery, the singing of...
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