“Through music, these children have found a way of healing pain in the past and finding hope in the future. This is also an opportunity for these children to discover and grow their talents.”
Westminster Abbey reports a £12 million revenue shortfall due to COVID restrictions on visitor traffic, and is planning a 20% cut in staff, while England's 42 cathedrals look for creative funding options to address a collective loss of £28.4 million.
London's oldest parish church, next to one of the city's largest coronavirus care hospitals, recently hosted the premiere of a new anthem, a setting of a historic collect, "In a Time of Plague and Common Sickness."
Sir Stephen Cleobury, an innovator with a deep respect for the tradition of Anglicanism's most famous choir, fittingly died on the feast of St. Cecilia, the patron of church music.
‘Oh Thou Transcendent’
The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams
Tony Palmer Films
If hearing the name Ralph Vaughan Williams makes you feel all warm inside, or if...
