Feel Good Friday – O magnum mysterium by New York Polyphony

by admin on February 15, 2013

Recorded live September 2012 at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Times Square, New York City.

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1 Mojo February 15, 2013 at 3:19 am: Beautiful, and so uplifting. I wish our church played music like this.
2 sweetonsno February 15, 2013 at 4:31 am: OMG. That’s gorgeous. I can’t believe it’s just the four guys.
3 Puzzled February 15, 2013 at 5:45 am: What a beautiful thing to wake up to. Thank you.
4 Beth F February 15, 2013 at 10:56 am: My dh and I often lament the loss of polyphony in the world. This is one of my favorite pieces of music!
5 Elsewhere February 15, 2013 at 10:58 am: Spectacular! Thank you so much for posting this.
6 Ashley February 15, 2013 at 11:58 am: I don’t think I’ll ever get tired of that type of music
7 Ally February 15, 2013 at 12:12 pm: That counter tenor is especially excellent.
8 Ally February 15, 2013 at 12:38 pm: Admin, if you like this kind of acapella music, I heavily recommend Eric Whitacre’s Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine as sort of a modern use of it: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsLiivVgxmM
9 John February 15, 2013 at 3:56 pm: Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!
10 Dominic February 15, 2013 at 11:24 pm: And merry Christmas!! Beautiful piece–it is amazing that this kind of sound can be produced by four voices.
11 Marijelly February 18, 2013 at 2:04 pm: Angels!
12 Phitius February 18, 2013 at 3:04 pm: Beautiful. Thank you for posting!