The Christmas Oratorio, published in 1664, is one of Heinrich Schütz’s late works, but he didn’t stop there. Considered one of the greatest composers before Bach, Schütz’s music beau…

Enjoy this beautiful arrangement of a Christmas classic by David Crowder and Abe Parker!

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Recognized by millions, there is no better song or rendition to help you get into the spirit of Christmas than this song by Nat King Cole!

Cole first recorded “The Christmas Song” in 1946, and …

Although this country classic written and performed by Merle Haggard was released in 1973, it takes a special new meaning at this particular time in our history. Dedicating this song to those whos…

Simon Khorolskiy is a Russian singer living in Washington State, who finds inspiration for his music in the Bible. This song is based on Matthew 24:29-31 and Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21.

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Beautiful Japanese interpretation by opera singer Paul Potts of the theme song from the movie Titanic.

Potts rose to fame after being discovered by and winning the first series of Britain’s Got…

If you haven’t heard Leyla McCalla yet, she is worth discovering. McCalla is a New York-born Haitian-American living in New Orleans, who sings in French, Haitian Creole, and English, and plays cel…

Let yourself be carried away by the vibrant rhythm of this piece of organ music.

The Sonata in E-flat Major, performed here by Wolfgang Zerer, is part of a collection Bach created for his son …

Beautiful song and beautiful voice (Sandra Sangiao).

This song is a tribute to one of the greatest Romani songs and the Roma people. The lyrics were written by Žarko Jovanović in the …

Mischa Maisky arranged for cello and piano this series of 14 classical music pieces by a variety of composers, performing them with his daughter Lily. Relax and enjoy this perfect chill-out music….

This song from Donovan is the song of St. Francis in the 1972 movie Brother Sun, Sister Moon by Franco Zeffirelli.

St. Francis of Assisi left a life of riches to live among ordinary people and…

Time for some sacred music. Enjoy!

Robert White (1538–1574) was an English composer of the Elizabethan age, best known for his liturgical music in Latin. You can listen to the entire albu…

With this beautiful song from The Seekers, Australia’s first pop music group to achieve major success in the United Kingdom and the United States, we ask anyone who feels so inclined to pray for t…

Beautiful interpretation of Fauré’s choral piece by the Orchestre de Paris and choir under the direction of Paavo Järvi.

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In this concert, the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra and the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir play some of Estonian composer Arvo Pärt’s best-known pieces under the direction of conductor Tõnu …

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The Egmont Overture is a great example of using music to express political ideas.

In this piece, Beethoven celebrates Count Egmont (1522-1568), a famous Flemish n…

Sharon Robinson is an American singer, Grammy-winning songwriter, and record producer, who frequently worked with Leonard Cohen as well as other artists.

Learn more about Sharon Robinson on he…

The sounds of heaven on earth? This beautiful and moving performance of one of the best-known pieces of classical music is played by one of the great orchestras of the world, the Vienna Philharmon…

Song by Amanda McBroom interpreted by The King’s Singers.

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Our dear friend and ally Jason Bawden-Smith died on July 26, 2021. We are organizing an online celebr…

During this 2017 concert in Zagreb, Hauser, one of the top cellists of all time, plays his favorite pieces of classical music, solo, with the Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra.

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Beautiful interpretation of this 13th-century Christian hymn to Mary – Stabat Mater – by Giavanni Battista Pergolesi in the Chapelle de la Trinité, Château de Fontainebleau,…

"It’s time to believe in the impossible." ~ CeCe Winans

CeCe Winans is on of Catherine’s favorite gospel singers. She has been awarded 12 Grammy Awards and 23 GMA Dove Awards, alo…

Who doesn’t remember this recording by Mississipi John Hurt? A simple and beautiful melody that many would have loved their grandma to sing for them.

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Die Moldau is part of Má Vlast, also known as My Fatherland, a set of six symphonic poems composed between 1874 and 1879 by the Czech composer Bedřich Smetana—at a point in his life when h…

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pur…

Jean-Baptiste Lully was an Italian-born French composer, instrumentalist, and dancer, who is considered a master of French Baroque music. Best known for his operas, he spent most of his life worki…

"And all I’m saying is see what a wonderful world
It would be if only we’d give it a chance.
Love baby, love. That’s the secret, yeah.
If lots more of us loved each other
we’d solve lots…

Immerse yourself in this sonic universe of contrasts where Jordi Savall effortlessly takes you through periods of darkness and light, sadness and joy, tension and relaxation. He creates this delic…

Who doesn’t need an anchor for their soul these days? Crowder has one.

Enjoy!

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These Hungarian songs and dances from the Vietórisz Tabulature are not only a pure musical delight, they may transport you to a state of deep peace and joy and give you the feeling that life was …

"Raise a glass to freedom, something they can never take away"
~ From the score of Hamilton

This musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda is an opportunity to revisit the American Revolution i…

Two beautiful voices and a beautiful message. Peter Gabriel and Paula Cole, live during the Secret World tour in Italy in 1994.

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In the mood for some light and joyful music? Listen to this Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra that Felix Mendelssohn (1809 – 1847) wrote when he was 14 years old! He considered this work to…

"I can see clearly now the rain is gone.
I can see all obstacles in my way.
Gone are the dark clouds that had me blind.
It’s gonna be a bright (bright)
Bright (bright) sunshiny day.
It’s …

You can count on the French to say “no” with irreverance and style to autoritarian measures trying to confine their conscience by selling fear. Watch this colorful group of people singing and …

Asha Logos likes to communicate through video, podcast and the written word. In this particular creation he chose not to use any words but invites us on an artistic journey through the ages. A tre…

Always inspiring to listen to Bob Marley And The Wailers performing the song ‘Get Up, Stand Up’ live at The Open Air Festival in Munich, Germany during the 1980 Uprising Tour.

At the same time…

If you’d like to get into the spirit of Easter or simply take some time for introspection, St John Passion by Bach is a wonderful way to do it. This oratorio tells the Passion story as presented …

To celebrate the arrival of spring in the Northern hemisphere, we chose the Waltz of the Flowers, which everybody knows as part of the extremely famous ballet The Nutkracker. Instead of thinking a…

What an amazingly rich voice! No other comments.

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As you can read in one of the comments, “No wonder people went to church in those days…”.

Bach composed this cantata in 1731 in Leipzig for the election of the city council. It is about tha…

The Beatitudes are eight blessings sung as part of the Divine Liturgy in Slavic Orthodox practice. They are meant to inspire the listeners to the ideals of mercy, spirituality, and compassion. Thi…

In the mood for glorious majestic music? This wonderful rendition of Handel’s Music for the Royal Fireworks by conductor Hervé Niquet is worth knowing. The exquisite sound comes from the use of k…

The ultimate soothing song for those open to the idea that there is a benevolent universe around us.

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With this beautiful love song from Sting we celebrate our humanity while remembering Eva Cassidy (February 2, 1963 – November 2, 1996) and her absolutely perfect voice. Sting supposedly wept wh…

This is another sublime piece of music that will appease any unsettled spirit. The purity of the sound of this interpretation is delightful and takes us above the turmoil of our times.

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These are truly musical treasures! This choral music from the Russian liturgical canon is garanteed to bring a feeling of heavenly peace and turn away any monster–imagined or real–that might be …

In dedication to the United States veterans and coal miners of America. May God bless you and your families. From a friend of coal.

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