It’s not always the most wonderful time of year for many. In the midst of our culture’s deep affection to holly and jolly up the holidays, the cold, dark days can dig up painful feelings: memories, ...

The Rota Fortunae (Wheel of Fortune) as depicted in the Codex Buranus. There may be no greater sign of a piece of music’s cultural impact than how often it shows up in popular media like movies, shows ...

Byzantine music. Anastaseos imera (Ode) ; Doxology ; O quando in cruce (Latin version) --Byzantine and Ambrosian hymns. Ote to stavro (Greek version) ; Veni redemptor gentium --Pre-Gregorian music.

Over the centuries, perhaps no volume of poetry has claimed the devotion of so many people across the Abrahamic religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, and also inspired the creation of artistic ...