Saturday, November 20, 2010

So longs my soul for you, O Lord

There are many recordings of this on YouTube. I've listened to quite a few and this is definitely the best so far. The tempo is almost miraculously sublime and the diminuendo at the very end is shimmeringly perfect. Do listen!

4 comments:

  1. Listening to that, staring at the darkened early morning sky, tears on my face. Absolutely beautiful, thank you Ellie.

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  2. Yes, I know, Andie.

    As far as I'm concerned, heaven will definitely have the music of Palestrina sounding as we pass through those gates!

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  3. Wow!!! Incredibly beautiful and uplifting. Thank you for this.
    annie c

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