An order of cloistered Benedictine nuns in France has signed a deal with Universal Music to produce an album of Gregorian chant. The abbess said that after time in prayer the nuns decided the effort ...

When Christopher Alder, an 11-time Grammy winning music producer, first was asked to help create an album of Gregorian Chant, he was short on details. "When I was asked to do this recording, I was ...

Alma redemptoris mater [Sarum plainchant, England, 10th century]; Alma redemptoris mater; Inviolata, integra et casta es [Ambrosian plainchant, 9th century]; Inviolata, integra et casta es a 5; Salve ...

HEILIGENKREUZ, Austria -- Working to reach No. 1 on the charts? Try praying. That's how the monks of Heiligenkreuz Abbey found fame. Their compilation of Gregorian chants, a form of sung prayer, has ...

It has no dance beat. There are no synthesizers or guitars. There’s not even any harmony in the singing. And to top it all off, all the lyrics are in Latin. So how did “Chant” — an album of Gregorian ...

A motley crew that used to travel the country crooning ’50s and ’60s songs has since made vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. Hoping to ride on the coattails of the hugely successful Chant CD by ...

DENTON, Neb. — At the sound of a tap, dozens of young men clad in black cassocks and white surplices rise from kneeling positions to watch two of their brother priests begin a chant. With a gentle ...

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NEW YORK — When Christopher Alder, an 11-time Grammy winning music producer, first was asked to help create an album of Gregorian Chant, he was short on details. “When I was asked to do this recording ...