The first time I ever went to a Life Teen Mass I was sixteen years old.

A composer tells us his approach in composing works that are fresh and new, while reflecting the timeless principles that constitute sacred music. Listen also to his beautiful newly composed Mass.

A year and a half ago, while searching for a recording of Bach's Matthaus-Passion to share with a friend, I stumbled across a YouTube clip entitled simply: "St Matthew Passion. No. 1."

The composer's musical legacy contains more consolation for our loneliness than any other human creation.

If things come to us in their names, then the power of things comes to us in the power of their names.

If you want to see what we have done, look at the Cross. If you want to hear what we have done, listen to this music.

How we describe pop music proves that we find moral significance in music. How do we tell what music we should and should not encourage?

For 2,000 years, we didnt know the answer. But now, musicology and ethnomusicology have given us some clues

Among the theories once dismissed as "old wives' tales," was the advice that pregnant women should surround themselves with music.

March 1 was the 200th anniversary of the birth of the great composer and pianist Frédéric François Chopin.