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Review: Resonant Witness
Posted on 30/03/2012 | No CommentsJeremy S. Begbie & Steven R. Guthrie (eds), Resonant Witness: Conversations Between Music and Theology (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2011). The aim of this roughly 500-page-long anthology is to “demonstrate the fruitfulness of theology for music, and the fruitfulness of music for... -
Review: Pay the Musick by The King/Cave Project
Posted on 02/03/2012 | 1 CommentJames Cave and Ewan King are not names with which I was familiar before hearing their recent album, Pay the Musick. That isn’t to say they are unknown; they have appeared at Greenbelt, established a presence on the London jazz... -
Learning in a Musical Key: A Review
Posted on 20/01/2012 | No CommentsJames McCullough reviews Lisa M. Hess's book Learning in a Musical Key: Insight for Theology in Performative Mode (Pickwick, 2011). -
Registration Open for Music and Transcendence Conference, Cambridge, UK
Posted on 15/10/2011 | No CommentsRegistration is now open for a one-day inter-disciplinary conference on Music and Transcendence to be held in Cambridge, UK on 29 November 2011. All papers and performances will consider the ways in which music relates to infinite and ‘ultimate’ meaning... -
Violence, Lament, Redemption: A Composer’s Journey
Posted on 14/09/2011 | 1 CommentOne day in 1980, I opened the door of my house in my quiet little town in El Salvador to find commotion in the neighborhood. We were in the middle of an escalating civil war, and this morning the paramilitary... -
A Lesson from The Book of Mormon
Posted on 13/07/2011 | No Comments“I love this show. It has a beautiful heart.” – Baz Bamigboye, The London Daily Mail Last month controversial musical The Book of Mormon won nine coveted Tony Awards, including Best Musical. With lyrics and libretto written by Matt Stone... -
Cardiphonia: Songs for Pentecost
Posted on 12/06/2011 | No CommentsLast fall Cardiphonia sponsored the first of what will be a series of song collections focused around gospel themes for congregational song. This week they are releasing a second collection of songs for Pentecost Sunday. The songs are drawn from a collection...
