pastor atGreenpoint Reformed Church in Brooklyn—a “progressive, young and vibrant church” where she shares the pulpit with two lesbian pastors and one transgender male pastor—hastweetedabout what she calls Hillsong’s false permissiveness. “not as hip as Hillsong Hipsters, but ...
Slightly later recordings can fill in gaps which for us are more perplexing in the process of resurrecting baroque music. One of the most difficult chasms to fill is that of the vocal soloists of the baroque, the famous singers who sang for Handel, Vivaldi and all the operatic performances o...
The actual spot of the murder is not known. However, when I visited Tom Otter’s Lane, the most overwhelming feeling was of an ordinary country lane mixed with deep sadness for all that were involved in such a heinous crime. As I took in the verdant setting with the odd car zooming al...
The things kids remember from their past lives are things no child could have possibly known, from the story of a grandparent's death to a foreign language from a country they have never visited. Children who have been reincarnated often mention their past life offhand, like ...
He was even considered by many as one of the “greatest singers” of the 20th Century! Mario was a devout Roman Catholic and his renditions of "The Lord's Prayer" and "Ave Maria" were sung so majestically and with such heart-felt emotion! He was a close personal friend to Meredith ...
Singers at the annual St. Lucia Festival in Sanford, Fla. Folks who go to the annual St. Lucia Festival in Sanford have a chance to sample some Florida-pioneer culinary treats. (In 2013, it’s December 14; see sanfordstlucia.com.) ...
Here are highlights from the different heritage trails, behind the scenes set up and the camaraderie and conviviality that took the celebrations from dusk to moonlit night. Thank you to all who came, regulars, first timers, old and young, singers, photographers and well wishers. the Brownies ar...
The oratorio features a cast of around 200 performers and spans centuries of a country's history in just 50 minutes. Carbon 12 brings together the full orchestra and chorus of WNO, along with the Parc and Dare Brass Band, Risca Male Voice Choir and achorus of 60 women singers recruited ...
” But Vandross’ artistry often gets overlooked. He was a brilliant hook writer, producer and vocal arranger. By studying the female singers of his youth – Aretha, Dionne, Patti, etc. – Luther’s was a unique male voice that came from a softer space. His songs...
Cam doesn't compromise in the name of mainstream country glory, and as a result, she's one of the most well-rounded, thoughtful singers in the genre. Who else has done a TED talk? "Burning House" is the singer's only true country hit, but by sticking to her guns, the California-...