A lifelong friendship, a papal jubilee, and a revamped St Peter's, but also some hard-hitting losses... Donald Macleod sees why Palestrina is considering becoming a priest. Show more Giovanni ...

To mark Palestrina’s half-millennium, Edward Breen chats with members of Stile Antico, an ensemble championing his works which itself is celebrating its 20th anniversary Palestrina was a carpet seller ...

The consummate vocal ensemble beautifully highlighted symbolic connections between the 16th-century Italian composer and soon-to-be 90 Arvo Pärt This year marks the 500th anniversary of the birth of ...

Image above: A page from a book of music by Renaissance composer Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, part of the Burns Library collection. A trio of events hosted by the Boston College Music Department ...

The Holy Father offered his praise to polyphonic music while welcoming participants at the June 18 event commemorating the 500th anniversary of the birth of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, a ...

Donald Macleod invites you to Renaissance Rome, starting in a small town outside of the Eternal City, where our investigation into the origins of Giovanni da Palestrina begins... Show more Giovanni ...

Last week’s instalment was a fine example of composer’s ego run riot. In this week’s, the composer almost disappears. This might seem an odd thing to say about Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. After all the early music scholarship in recent decades, it must seem that the music by a composer as prominent ...

Palestrina, Pfitzner's "musical legend", polarises opinion more sharply than almost any other opera. Its admirers claim it as a masterpiece: a profound exploration of the nature of creativity and the ...

Parce mihi, Domine Giovanni Palestrina, Composer Harry Christophers, Conductor (The) Sixteen Peccantem me quotidie (The) Sixteen Harry Christophers, Conductor Giovanni Palestrina, Composer Si ...