tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7107887.post9087512896336266229..comments2024-03-29T08:52:01.745-04:00Comments on Not Another Episcopal Church Blog: This Gives Me Goose Bumps: Auditui meo dabis gaudium et laetitiam.Undergroundpewsterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10182191422663119484noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7107887.post-44605427736599292042010-03-31T09:02:46.064-04:002010-03-31T09:02:46.064-04:00Thanks for this.
Cheers.Thanks for this.<br /><br />Cheers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7107887.post-14437393949827126802010-03-31T05:09:54.383-04:002010-03-31T05:09:54.383-04:00Thanks A.S.,
I have been told that before, and I ...Thanks A.S.,<br /><br />I have been told that before, and I remember that person said that, because of the young Mozart's amazing auditory memory, he was able to write down the score later.Undergroundpewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10182191422663119484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7107887.post-89686364865005326722010-03-31T01:49:59.518-04:002010-03-31T01:49:59.518-04:00Pewster, that is still not the whole story of this...Pewster, that is still not the whole story of this piece. The music was considered so sacred when Allegri wrote it for the Pope's special choir of <i>castrati</i> in the Sistine Chapel, that it was forbidden for anyone to perform it anywhere else, or to try to copy the score.<br /><br />But all that mystery changed when the child genius Mozart came through Rome with his father during Holy Week, and they heard the piece performed in the Sistine Chapel. Read the rest of the story <a href="http://www.mirabilis.ca/archives/002951.html" rel="nofollow">at this link</a>.A. S. Haleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05108498446058643166noreply@blogger.com