English church music has a long and distinctive tradition dating back to the 16th century (Tallis, Byrd), but it was only in the late 17th century, after the 1660 Restoration, that English composers ...

Eastside Sings! will present “Summer Sing-Along 2010,” featuring a different choral masterwork every Tuesday evening in July. This summer’s lineup is: Mozart Requiem, Howells Requiem, Bach Magnificat, ...

We all have idols we dream of meeting. One of mine was Herbert Howells. Unless you're a church musician, or have sung in a pretty good choir, that name, of a British composer who lived from 1892 to ...

Cardinal Joseph Bernardin told friends and fellow members of the clergy that music played a vital role in sustaining him through the painful months that followed the diagnosis of his terminal illness.