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Classics for Easter: Allegri/‘Miserere mei Deus’

THERE is probably more legend surrounding this piece than any other. ‘Miserere mei, Deus’ (‘Have mercy on me, O God’) is a setting of Psalm 51 composed around 1638 by the Italian composer and priest Gregorio Allegri for the exclusive use of the choir of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican during Holy Week. The […]

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