‘A Sound of Beauty, Truth and Goodness’: Catholic Composer Named Tennessee Laureate
Michael Kurek is a man on a musical mission.
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A Composer Turns St. John Henry Newman’s Much-Loved Words into Music
The program will include readings from works by Newman and the poet John Donne, who was born into a Catholic family in the 16th century but became a Church of England cleric.
Musical Adventures in Beauty, Truth and Goodness
Catholic composer Michael Kurek’s creates sounds of the sacred.
Countercultural Catholic Composer Strikes Sacred Chord in Music
Sir James MacMillan, the foremost modern British composer and a forthright Catholic, says ‘music is the perfect art form to bring people together to see a better world.’
Catholic Composer David Haas Accused of Sexual Battery and Spiritual Manipulation
The composer, a layman, is a central figure in the “contemporary liturgical music” movement that began in the 1970s, along with composers Marty Haugen, Fr. Michael Joncas, Dan Schutte, and the “St. Louis Jesuits” group.
