William Byrd presents a stunning setting of the first verse of the penitential Psalm 50 (Miserere mei Deus). It stills the soul to prayer.

The Ensemble, Voces 8, gives a stirring performance of the Gustav Holst setting of the Canticle of Simeon.

Simeon was priest in the Jerusalem Temple who had been promised by the Holy Spirit that he would not die until he had seen the Messiah.

The Chamber Choir of St. Petersburg sings Simeon's Canticle in moving Russian setting by Nikolai Karat the Loccum Monastery.

Tomás Luis Victoria is one of the most important composers in the Church's history. He was a priest, a musician, and a mystic.

On the Fourth Sunday after Epiphany the Introit of Mass is Adoráte Deum. The text is from Ps 96:7-8, 1.

The carol describes the visit of the Biblical Magi to the Infant Jesus during the Nativity and is used as an Epiphany anthem.

This is a standard carol of Epiphany. "Earth Has Many A Noble City" is here sung by the Priory Singers, Belfast, with H. Grindle, director.

The new Christmas anthem, "Child of the Stables Secret Birth," was written by David Hill.

"All Bells in Paradise" is a new carol written by John Rutter for the Choir of King's College, Cambridge. Stephen Cleobury conducts.

John Rutter's world famous Cambridge Singers sing Johann Georg Ebeling's "All My Heart This Night Rejoices," a classic song for Christmas.

Nearly 700 years ago, a Dominican friar named Henry Suso had a vision of angels singing and dancing with joy about the birth of Jesus Christ

Ralph Vaughn Williams' music always captivates the ear. Richard Marlow and the Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, with Andrew Lamb, organ.

This most famous carol of the Epiphany season, arranged for three male soloists (three kings), choir, and organ, brings us to Bethlehem.

Owain Park gives us a stunning arrangement of the Epiphany carol, "Bethlehem of Noblest Cities." The Gesualdo Six give a stunning rendition.

"As With Gladness Men of Old" is a classic Epiphany hymn speaking of the journey of the wise men. Stephen Cleobury's version is inspiring.

"Brightest and Best of the sons of the morning" is a classic hymn for the season of Epiphany.

Mozart's Magnificat (K 339) was written for use in the Salzburg Cathedral. This was Mozart's final choral work composed for the cathedral.

Quem Pastores Laudavere is a Latin Christmas carol found in a manuscript dating back to the 14th century.

Charpentier's Te Deum in D major, H.146, is a grand motet for choir & orchestra written at the Jesuit Church of Saint-Louis in Paris.