Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem is widely acknowledged as one of the most influential pieces of classical music to ever be composed. Behind this fantastic piece of music, however, there may be some elements that would surprise even the most knowledgable classical music buff....
Every composer that puts their pen to paper has hopes of writing a piece of music that is timeless – something that people will still be humming along to for generations to come. Wrapped up inside those hopes, there is usually something inside the composer that...
For centuries, humankind has been coming up with ways to respectfully bury the dead. And ever since music began being made, it was incorporated into these burial rituals and services. Although our modern culture has come a long way from ancient burial practices such...
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