I have recently written a good deal of sacred music; that is quite as much a necessity to me, as the impulse that often induces people to study some particular book, the Bible, or others, as the only reading they care for at the time.
Sacred music seems to appeal especially to the English taste.
I finished two pieces of sacred musicin Vienna--a choral in three movements for chorus and orchestra ("O!
He had accepted an invitation to conduct his Requiem at the annual Good Friday concert ofsacred music at the Stadt Theater, and was occupied several weeks beforehand with preliminary study and rehearsals.
To Hanslick it appeared 'one of the ripest fruits in the domain of sacred music, developed out of the style of Beethoven's late works.
The effect that follows is, perhaps, unsurpassed in its pure loveliness throughout the domain of sacred music.
Of other forms of sacred music, the service in the key of F is perhaps his most notable achievement.
Unlike Tallis, he did not confine his energies to sacred music, but wrote much for the virginals, as well as some beautiful madrigals.
The organ in Loddon church, the gift of Mr. Thomas Reynolds, of Chedgrave, was opened with a performance of sacred music by Messrs.
The "Messiah" was given on the 23rd, and a selection of sacred music on the 24th.
In Italy, on the other hand, sacred music was of minor importance as compared with the development of opera.
Bishops were to institute special commissions of persons skilled in sacred music, to see that the rules were carried out.
His fame has been made world-wide by the extraordinary success of his opera "Faust," and yet more than almost any other operatic composer of modern times he has devoted himself to sacred music.
His talent as a composer, especially of sacred music, was marvellous, and, though he became blind, his loss of sight was no more hindrance to his genius than loss of hearing to Beethoven.
Change one word and it may be said ofsacred music as truly as of astronomy, "The undevout composer is mad.
Sacred music, however, was the good man's passion to the last.
It is followed by the Vesper Hymn, "Ave Maris Stella," a number in which the composer's eminent ability in sacred music is clearly shown.
He himself said: "Sacred music is best suited to a man descending in the vale of years.
Let us hear something more of the opinions of the same holy pope about figured "sacred music.
Joseph was sitting alone at the organ, playing a simple but sublime piece of sacred music from an old German master.
In the interests of art, it is asked, ought not the composition, and by consequence the reproduction of sacred music be encouraged?
She is faithful to music, and especially to sacred music.
He did not tell her how he had spent that day, going about puffing her as the greatest singer of sacred music in the world, and paving the way to her engagement at the next festival.
Of late years much attention has been devoted to Byrd's sacred music, which includes some remarkably fine Masses, some of which have been reprinted and used in the Roman Catholic Church.
I hope to be able to edit it, with other specimens of Bull's sacred music, in the early future.
Humfrey's Sacred music is a clear evidence of his French experience.
The reception given by the capricious Viennese to a requiem and a Lenten mass (for as yet Gounod only thought of sacred music as his vocation) was not such as to encourage a residence.
Even the most recent of her composers can with difficulty be separated into distinct groups that shall represent exclusive devotion to dramatic writing only or to sacred music or to concert works.
Sacred music is the line in which he particularly distinguished himself.
Though boisterous, the crowd was good-tempered, and after the second number was disposed of, the final test was announced, which was to be in sacred music.
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